Review begins to identify workers who can be moved as strict quarantine rules stifle territory’s role as regional hub ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Pacific Alliance countries sign trade agreement
Singapore has signed a free trade agreement with the Pacific Alliance - made up of Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Chile - those governments said on Wednesday, in a deal they said would facilitate trade ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore backs WA green hydrogen mega-projects
Singapore’s sovereign wealth GIC has invested in InterContinental Energy, a partner in two major green hydrogen export projects in Western Australia. ( read original story ...)
Living with the virus in Singapore
Before the pandemic, my wife and I visited Singapore many times and enjoyed the beauty of this Lion City. We stayed with our daughter and her family on Choa Chu Kang Avenue, a 45-minute Grab ride from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Records Low International Arrivals in 2021, Shows Signs of Recovery
Singapore witnessed low international arrivals in 2021 but showed indications of improvement after implementing a quarantine credit system for vaccinated visitors and issuing cash vouchers, according ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 4,832 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 4,832 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 327,602. Of the new cases, 1,836 were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore attracted S$11.8 billion of investments in 2021; more than 17,000 new jobs expected in next 5 years | Video
Singapore attracted S$11.8 billion in fixed asset investments in 2021, commitments that are expected to create more than 17,000 jobs over the next five years, said the Economic Development Board (EDB) ... ( read original story ...)
Quarantine-free travel from Singapore to Batam and Bintan: Here’s what you need to know
SINGAPORE: Hotels and businesses in Bintan and Batam have seen a spike in interest from visitors in Singapore since Indonesia's announcement on Monday (Jan 24) that it will start a quarantine-free ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airport Hones COVID-19 Strategy
Comprehensive COVID-19-prevention measures have helped maintain travel to and from Singapore Changi Airport and management is now focusing on making the experience more passenger-friendly, according ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore: The MAS tightens its monetary policy on inflation concerns – UOB
Barnabas Gan, Economist at UOB Group, assesses the recent unscheduled monetary policy meeting by the MAS. “In an off-cycle monetary policy meeting (25 Jan), the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Grants Approval for INDICAID COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test as Consumer Self-test for SARS-CoV-2 Control
PHASE Scientific International LTD (PHASE Scientific), today announced that its INDICAID™ COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (INDICAID™) has received authorisation from the Health Sciences Authority of ... ( read original story ...)
DNV-led consortium to conduct ammonia bunkering safety study in Singapore
Th e Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has awarded its ammonia bunkering safety study in Singapore to a DNV-led consortium aimed at accelerating the shipping industry's decarbonisation ... ( read original story ...)
Fancy a Bintan or Batam trip without quarantining on arrival? What you need to know about travelling there from Singapore – and coming back
Those travelling from Singapore are only allowed to visit Nongsa in Batam and Lagoi in Bintan. SINGAPORE: Hotels and businesses in Bintan and Batam have seen a spike in interest from visitors in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore firms as leading city for Asian HQs
The city-state landed $12.3 billion in fixed asset investment last year as Chinese companies joined the American and European multinationals based there. ( read original story ...)
Singapore records low international arrivals in 2021
Singapore had recorded low international arrivals in 2021, but saw signs of recovery after introducing a quarantine waiver system for vaccinated visitors and offering cash vouchers, its tourism ... ( read original story ...)
Business investment into Singapore dropped 31% in 2021
Business investment commitments into Singapore dropped about 31% last year, marking the first decline in five years and after hitting a more than decade high in 2020, government data showed on ... ( read original story ...)