Singapore expects to narrow its deficit from $2 billion for FY2022 to $0.4 billion for the coming FY2023, as the country puts behind funding required to deal with the pandemic, and focus more on ...
Singapore Prime Minister’s brother questions decision not to prosecute Keppel O&M ex-officials implicated in bribery scandal
In a commentary published on The FCPA Blog, a publication which covers enforcement actions under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the younger Lee noted that Keppel O&M — in which the ...
Singapore Just Relaxed Its COVID-19 Entry Protocol — What to Know
Soo Hau Jun/Getty Images As the world continues to reopen to travelers, Singapore is taking a major step in reducing travel requirements for entry into the country. In a recent announcement from ...
Singapore hikes property, car taxes in balanced budget
Singapore announced on Tuesday narrower fiscal deficits in a budget aimed at helping households manage the rising cost of living while replenishing its pandemic-depleted coffers.The fiscal position is ...
Singapore 2022 budget deficit set to be lower than expected; inflationary pressures persist
Singapore says its budget deficit for 2022 will be lower than expected — at $1.5 billion dollars, or 0.3% of its gross domestic product. Finance Minister Lawrence Wong acknowledged that 2022 was a ...
Singapore Next PM Wong Says Era of Zero-Sum Thinking Has Started
Singapore warned about greater economic nationalism and protectionism around the world, especially as tensions between the US and China heat up.Most Read from BloombergChina Ready to Down Object ...
Singapore to Set Effective Corporate Tax Rate at 15% From 2025
Singapore intends to set its effective tax rate for multinational enterprises at 15% starting 2025, in line with a global agreement to increase the floor rate.
Singapore to Double Paternity Leave, Raise Cash Gifts for Babies
Singapore will double paternity leave to four weeks that will be paid for by the government in an attempt to make it attractive to start families. This will be applied to fathers of Singaporean ...
Singapore’s Budget Boosts Payouts, Tax Breaks to Help With Higher Costs
Singapore will enhance cash payouts for citizens and boost investment in training schemes, part of efforts to address higher costs of living and uncertainties in a changing global economic environment ...
You can now avoid small talk by choosing Grab’s ‘Quiet Ride’ option in Singapore
Grab Singapore launches 'Quiet Ride' feature, unavailable for GrabShare and GrabHitch. Netizens respond with mixed reviews.
A Singapore club is offering 50% off your Valentine’s Day bill if you bring your wife and your mistress, and people have questions
Facebook commenters wondered how the club would verify customers' marital status — and if women with two male partners could get a discount, too.
‘Feels like a healthier relationship’: Singapore woman explains why a ‘situationship’ works best for her
Going by Tinder's 2022 Year in Swipe, 50 per cent of dating app users in Singapore said they were in the mood for "casual dating". Melanie explains how a situationship differs from a normal ...
Digital trust will put Singapore in a favorable position, says trade association
Wong Wai Meng, chairman of SGTech, says trust is the "basic hygiene" that Singapore needs to tackle as the country's digital economy continues to grow. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear ...
Singapore bus driver gets spooked by passenger who vanished (Video)
BTO horror stories: Singapore couples break down the stressful, heartbreaking and spooky experiences of buying a house together Buying a house together with your partner is definitely a romantic thing ...
Singapore’s Aspire Snags $100 Million Even as VC Market Slows
The Singapore-based company said in a statement Tuesday it struck a deal for financing led by Lightspeed and Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia. Paypal Ventures, Tencent Holdings Ltd., LGT Capital ...
Michelin-starred Japanese Restaurant Narisawa in Singapore for an exclusive five-week residency
Narisawa, a two-Michelin-star Japanese restaurant in Tokyo, will be presenting its award-winning cuisine in Singapore from March 24 to April 30. The five-week residency is part of the Mandala Masters ...