Singapore is one of the three most expensive cities for real estate, according to Julius Baer. It is also one of the world’s most affordable cities for housing — better than Tulsa, Oklahoma — consultancy Demographia says.
Singapore’s CDL Loses Top Developer Spot After Family Feud
City Developments Ltd. lost its position as Singapore’s largest listed developer after its stock fell following the lifting of a trading halt, reflecting investor concerns about its boardroom tussle ...
Singapore needs to be realistic but not pessimistic in new world order: Vivian Balakrishnan
EVEN in a more dangerous and divided world, Singapore need not be pessimistic given its strong position, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan said in Parliament on Monday (Mar 3). Read ...
Singapore’s health minister assures parents who report children for vaping won’t face fines
Children reported by their parents for vaping will not be fined, Minister of State for Health Rahayu Mahzam clarified in Parliament today. According ...
Singapore’s CDL stock plunges to 16-year low amid family feud
SINGAPORE -- Shares of Singapore-based developer City Developments (CDL) plunged to a 16-year low on early Monday, after a three-day trading halt, amid a boardroom tussle between father and son for ...
Singapore will fully back efforts for a homeland and state for Palestinians: PM Wong
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says the country will fully back international efforts for a homeland and state for the Palestinian people, as part of a negotiated two-state solution. He adds ...
Singapore Billionaire’s CDL to Resume Trading After Family Feud
City Developments Ltd.’s shares are set for a turbulent open when it lifts a trading halt on Monday, following a family feud playing out in public.
Joe Highsmith rallies to win the Cognizant Classic. Lydia Ko wins in Singapore for 23rd LPGA title
Joe Highsmith closed with a 6-under 64 to rally from a four-shot deficit and win the Cognizant Classic on Sunday with the lowest score since the tournament moved to PGA National in 2007. Highsmith, ...
Pregnant and looking for a job: What are a woman’s chances of getting employed in Singapore?
It’s illegal for employers to discriminate against pregnant women but this still happens. CNA Women gets expert advice on what rights pregnant women have and what kind of recourse is available if they ...
2025 HSBC Women’s World Championship prize money payouts for each LPGA player in Singapore
Lydia Ko moved to second on the LPGA career money list with her victory at the HSBC Women's World Championship.
Singapore can produce world-class climbers, says South Korean great Kim Ja-in
The South Korean gave a demonstration climb to about 30 local climbers at the Esplanade on March 1. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore Corporate Insolvencies Reach Highest Level Since 2010
Companies in Singapore were forced to wind-up in record numbers last year, as compulsory liquidations in the city-state soared.
Focus on corporate governance as Singapore shifts to more disclosure-based regulatory regime
MARKET watchers said market integrity, investor protections and minority shareholders could be affected by the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) equities market review group’s recommendation to ...
Billionaires fight – High-stakes father-son feud rocks Singapore property giant
A high-stakes father-and-son feud has plunged Singapore property giant City Developments Ltd (CDL) into turmoil, with the private boardroom dispute of one of the city-state's wealthiest families ...
New Singapore campaign targets fare evasion on taxis and private-hire cars
The number of incidents referred for investigation dropped in 2024 after climbing in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
High-Stakes Father-Son Feud Rocks One Of Singapore’s Richest Families
The battle of words between Singapore property giant City Developments Ltd's executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng and his son Sherman Kwek has exposed deep rifts within the family.