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Hotels and tourism providers in Singapore are spending on high-quality offerings, hoping to capture the wellness market. Authorities say these tourists are willing to spend big on eating well, ...

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to make an official visit to Singapore at the end of this month.

DBS Group Research’s Paul Yong has kept his “buy” call and $6.60 target price on Singapore Airlines (SIA), following the flag carrier’s update that it achieved record-high passenger load factor of 89.

A proposed state visit by Singapore President Halimah Yacob to Malaysia is also on the cards in March. PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to make an official visit to Singapore by the end of January,

The Philippines and Singapore are working together on mutual digital ID recognition following a bi-lateral deal. Such deals are a growing global trend.

The two sides also signed agreements on trade and economic cooperation. TASHKENT, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Uzbekistan and Singapore have agreed to enhance cooperation in the education, transport and healthcare sectors,

Lim Beng Kim duped 16 financial institutions into granting at least US$586.5 million to Agritrade and its units.

There will be significant discussions when Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim makes an official visit to Singapore in January, says Dr Vivian Balakrishnan.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received a courtesy call from Singapore's Foreign Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan this afternoon. Through a post on his official Facebook page today, Anwar said that in the meeting he and Balakrishnan exchanged views on various bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest.

Some of the biggest global banks are going short the Singapore dollar, saying the improving regional outlook is damping demand for its haven qualities.

Singapore expects tourist numbers to double from last year to reach 12-14 million in 2023, helped by China’s decision to drop Covid travel restrictions, along with an increase in flight connectivity and capacity.

Joseph Schooling, Amanda Lim and Teong Tzen Wei, who were caught up in a drug scandal in 2022, are shortlisted. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Some of the biggest global banks are going short the Singapore dollar, saying the improving regional outlook is damping demand for its haven qualities. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. recommends betting the island’s currency will weaken against the Malaysian ringgit after the Monetary Authority of Singapore signaled it has finished its tightening cycle.

Tourism activity in Singapore is expected to recover to pre-pandemic levels by 2024, barring unexpected circumstances.

While monthly progress is happening at Singapore Airlines, the pace of change seems far too slow now that travel restrictions are largely gone.

Only 170 units were sold in December 2022. Singapore developers posted sluggish new private home sales in December, transacting just 170 units (ex. Executive Condos). According to PropNex, this is the lowest monthly home sales tally since January 2009 where 108 units were sold.