ComCrop, a pioneer in urban farming, wants to help ramp up Singapore's vegetable production. Its CEO Peter Barber believes that the state should set its sights on becoming a net food exporter. ( read original story ...)
MHA-commissioned studies show strong support for death penalty in Singapore
More than seven in 10 Singaporeans in studies commissioned by the Ministry of Home Affairs support the use of the death penalty for the most serious of crimes. ( read original story ...)
How Hong Kong’s New Expat Visas Stack Up Against Singapore’s
Hong Kong is overhauling visa rules to attract foreign talent as it battles with rival finance hubs like Singapore for talent following nearly three years of pandemic isolation.Most Read from Bloomber ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Is Becoming a Key Regional Co-Producer
Long hampered by the limitations of its smaller market, Singaporean content creators — bolstered by government support — are teaming with regional producers “to be seen as more integral creatives on ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC Says Global Recession Scenario Possible, Eyes Australia Opportunities
GIC Chief Executive Lim Chow Kiat told Reuters in an interview that rising inflation poses a big risk and that central banks needed to get it under control to ensure global economic stability. ( read original story ...)
Attracting foreign talent key to Singapore’s existence: Deputy PM Lawrence Wong
Wong said ‘global companies based in the city state will simply find other places to operate in if the government’s policies become overly restrictive’. ( read original story ...)
Singapore will ‘redouble’ efforts to develop, support local workers: Lawrence Wong | Video
Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong assured Singaporeans that the Government will “redouble” its efforts to develop and support workers while keeping the economy open. Brandon Tanoto with more. ( read original story ...)
US chip action against China may have ‘wide ramifications’ for the world: Singapore’s PM Lee
'Decoupling is a worry', PM Lee says, adding that Biden's move may lead to 'less interdependency, less trust and possibly ultimately a less stable world' Lee was visiting Australia, where he signed a ... ( read original story ...)
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Lawrence Wong, to deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture at SIEW 2022
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Singapore, Lawrence Wong, will deliver the Singapore Energy Lecture. This will be followed by Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong who will ... ( read original story ...)
‘We do way more than driving directions’: The evolution of Google Maps and plans for Singapore users
Google Maps will soon roll out eco-friendly directions in Singapore, which will provide users with an optimised route for lower petrol consumption. ( read original story ...)
Singapore director of LGBTQ-themed film #LookatMe ‘disappointed’ over screening ban
Singapore's media regulator says the film 'denigrates a religious community' and has the 'potential to cause enmity and social division' Director Ken Kwek says his team will appeal the decision to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bans Local Film ‘#LookAtMe’ – Global Bulletin
SINGAPORE BANS ‘#LOOKATME’ Singapore has banned the release of “#LookAtMe,” a feature film by local director Ken Kwek. The InfoComm Media Development Authority said that the film exceeds film ... ( read original story ...)
Enterprise Cloudification: Huawei Joins Industry Leaders at Singapore TechWeek To Discuss the Future of Enterprise
Huawei Cloud a leading provider of everything as a service in the SaaS age, joined the Asia Cloud Expo at Singapore Tech Week. The largest tech event on the Singapore calendar held at Marina Bay Sands ... ( read original story ...)
No Consensus Yet on China Joining Regional Trade Pact – Singapore PM
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Tuesday there is no consensus yet for China to join a trans-Pacific trade pact, although Singapore believed it would be possible for Beijing to meet ... ( read original story ...)
Australia, Singapore sign ‘green economy’ pact
Australia and Singapore agreed on Tuesday on a "green economy" deal to boost cooperation on climate investment, financing and technology. ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Warns US Chip Curbs Can Have ‘Wide Ramifications’
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong warned the US decision to curb supply of microchips to Chinese companies could have widespread consequences and greater decoupling between the top two ... ( read original story ...)