SINGAPORE: In planning the national budget, the Singapore government stands out among countries for preparing in advance and making sure any spending can be financed, said President Tharman Shanmugara ...
Singapore leads Asia in attracting foreign investments: Report
SINGAPORE: Singapore leads Asia in attracting foreign investments, according to the latest findings from the Milken Institute’s Global Opportunity Index. While the country’s economy is strong, the ...
Singapore is capable of hosting the Commonwealth Games, observers say. But does it need to?
SINGAPORE: Singapore has the cash and capabilities to host the next Commonwealth Games, but whether it should and does so comes down to what the country and its people stand to gain, observers told ...
Bukele Sabotages His Own Singapore Dreams
El Salvador’s leader should do more to balance the budget if he wants to fulfill his big ambitions for the country.
Singapore pioneer Tan Kah Kee’s story retold by granddaughter in new book
The 304-page English book offers insights into the quiet resilience of the businessman and his descendants. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Time to raise awareness about pangolin poaching in Singapore
The pangolin is the most trafficked mammal in the world.
More than half of workers in Singapore do not have trusted workplace relationships, one in ten don’t feel respected or valued by colleagues: report
SINGAPORE — Over half of workers in Singapore (55 per cent) lack trusted relationships in the workplace, leading to feelings of isolation and loneliness, according to the latest Mental Health Index ...
Immrsiv Changes Size of Planned IPO, Now Plans to List on Cboe BZX Exchange
The education and training software company expects the IPO to price between $4 and $5 per share ... Previously, Immrsiv said it planned to list on the Nasdaq Capital Market. Based in Singapore, the ...
Singapore Exports Drop, But Data Still Show Signs of Recovery
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports fell unexpectedly in February, but economists still see encouraging signs of a better trade outlook ahead. The 0.1% on-year drop in exports last month ...
More than half of Singapore’s workers struggle with trust in workplace relationships
Singapore's workforce is at risk of isolation as a new report finds that more than half of employees in the city-state do not have trusted workplace relationships. The TELUS Mental Health Index ...
Singapore stocks fell on Friday—STI dipped by 0.2%
Riding on this wave, European shares also soared, buoyed particularly by technology and mining stocks, to reach a record high on Thursday. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.9% higher at 509.77.
Singapore-Listed REITs With U.S. Exposure Gain on Rate Cut Hopes
By Amanda Lee Real estate investment trusts with assets in the U.S. surged in Singapore trade on expectations that lower interest rates will ease ...
Singapore avoids ‘magical thinking’, prepares in advance for spending in Budget: President Tharman
SINGAPORE - Singapore has avoided what many countries are ... s spending plans for the coming financial year starting on April 1. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong had outlined ...
Singapore shares little changed; STI falls 0.07%
Another session of record-setting exuberance on Wall Street overnight cut little ice with investors here on March 22. Read more at straitstimes.com.
‘China’s Sergio Ramos’ quits national side after Singapore ‘disgrace’
China skipper Zhang Linpeng has quit international football after what he called the "disgrace" of a 2-2 draw at Singapore in a 2026 World Cup qualifier.China's hopes of reaching the World Cup for ...
‘Some people said I was crazy’: Ex-SIA cabin crew shares why she left Singapore for new life in Canada
Febby Lyan made the big decision to swap a life in Singapore for one in Canada. No doubt, it was a massive change but this wasn't particularly new for the Jakarta-born woman. Four years prior, she had ...