Gan Kim Yong, Singapore's minister for trade and industry, discusses the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, which covers about 30% of the world's gross domestic product. ( read original story ...)
Covid Level in Singapore ‘Unknown,’ U.S. CDC Warns in Travel Notice
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reclassified its Covid-19 travel advisory for Singapore, guiding Americans to avoid travel to the Southeast Asian nation because the ... ( read original story ...)
Delhi HC dismisses Future group pleas to terminate arbitration proceedings in Singapore
The Future group suffered a setback on Tuesday when the Delhi high court dismissed petitions filed by two Kishore Biyani-owned entities – Future Coupons Pvt Ltd (FCL) and Future Retail Ltd – seeking a ... ( read original story ...)
842 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 438 Omicron infections confirmed
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 842 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Tuesday (Jan 4), including 502 imported infections. There were three fatalities, and the death toll from coronavirus complications ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s COVID-19 weekly infection growth rate back above 1 for first time since Nov 12
SINGAPORE: The weekly growth rate of COVID-19 infections in Singapore went above 1 on Tuesday (Jan 4) for the first time since Nov 12, 2021, data from the ... ( read original story ...)
Weekly Covid-19 infection growth rate rises above 1 for first time since Nov 12; 842 new cases in Singapore on Tuesday (Jan 4)
There were 842 new Covid-19 cases as at noon on Tuesday, including 502 imported infections, the Ministry of Health reported in its daily update. ( read original story ...)
Companies in Singapore looking to hold larger work-related events under new COVID-19 guidelines | Video
At least two companies that CNA spoke to have said that they plan to hold larger work-related events under the new COVID-19 guidelines, which permit up to 1,000 people. Authorities announced on ... ( read original story ...)
502 of 842 new COVID cases in Singapore are imported, 3 deaths
The Ministry of Health on 4 January 2022 confirmed 842 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore, bringing the country's total case count to 281,596. ( read original story ...)
Tencent to Reduce Voting Stake in Singapore Tech Group Sea
Chinese gaming and social media company Tencent Holdings Ltd has agreed to convert its Class B ordinary shares in Singapore-based gaming and e-commerce firm Sea Ltd into Class A ordinary shares, ... ( read original story ...)
Hit and hide? Battered mystery van abandoned on Singapore expressway (Video)
A banged-up delivery van was left with its engine still running in the middle of an expressway, according to a motorist who found it this morning. ( read original story ...)
MM2’s Singapore Cinema Sale Collapses as Investor Blames Omicron Impact
Mini-conglomerate mm2 Asia says that a deal to sell its Singapore cinemas business has fallen through. The deal was announced in August and should have been completed by Dec. 31, 2021. “Omicron ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian air force chief of staff makes introductory visit to Singapore
SINGAPORE - The chief of staff of the Indonesian air force, Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Fadjar Prasetyo, is on an introductory visit to Singapore from Sunday (Jan 2) to Tuesday. . Read more at ... ( read original story ...)
World’s largest trade deal is in force, but there’s still ‘work to be done,’ says Singapore minister
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is a mega trade agreement signed by 15 countries, which collectively cover about one-third of the world's population. RCEP is an important agreement ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore economy grows 7.2%
Singapore's economy grew 7.2 per cent last year, rebounding from its worst recession since independence sparked by the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed on January 3. ( read original story ...)
Singapore rallies for badminton champ with $100K cash reward
A hundred-plus donors pooled thousands of dollars in just two days to reward Singapore’s first-ever badminton world champion who left the podium without a cash prize. ( read original story ...)
KF Seetoh on SG hawker in New York City: “one famous hawker backed out at the last minute” but team looks for a replacement
In an update on the new Singaporean hawker centre in New York City, Makansutra founder KF Seetoh said that a famous hawker “backed out at the last minute” and that his team was looking to fill up the ... ( read original story ...)