Despite signing agreements and a US$37 billion 'Green Corridor' in Indonesia, a history of turbulence clouds Singapore-Jakarta energy relations Indonesia wants to add value to its industries, experts ...
Singapore stocks gain in line with region on Monday; STI up 0.1%
SINGAPORE shares closed higher on Monday (Jul 31) tracking gains across the region, following signs of easing inflation in the US. Read more at The Business Times.
Singapore’s Deputy PM Lawrence Wong Hails Sikhs’ Contribution
Sikhs in Singapore have distinguished themselves in their chosen professions and made significant contributions in diverse fields while retaining their culture, faith and unique identity, Deputy Prime ...
Singapore eases rules on national symbol usage, provides guidelines on respectful use
SINGAPORE — Singapore will see a significant change in the rules governing the usage of its national symbols, with the National Symbols Act and its accompanying regulations coming into effect on ...
Why auctions are gaining popularity amongst Singapore homeowners
There were 57 owner listings and only 22 mortgagee listings in Q2. In Q2 2023, there were 57 owner listings in Singapore, a 26.7% q-o-q gain from the 45 in Q1 2023*, but an 8.1% y-o-y decrease from ...
Five key changes to regulations on the use of the Singapore flag
The National Symbols Act and Regulations, which provides a framework to promote the appropriate use of the national and presidential symbols, comes into effect on Tuesday.
Singapore rebuts The Economist column’s “deeply offensive” suggestion that CPIB may not be independent
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Lim Thuan Kuan, has rebutted a recent column published in The Economist that raised questions about the independence of Singapore’s ...
Prince Harry reveals trip to Singapore and Japan with long-time friend
Prince Harry, 38, will take part in the annual Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup at Singapore Polo Club on 12 August. He will play on the Royal Salute Sentebale Team, against the Singapore Polo Club Team ...
Singapore manufacturing, services business outlook more upbeat for next 6 months
SINGAPORE’S manufacturers and services firms have become more positive about business conditions in the next six months, based on separate quarterly surveys on Monday (Jul 31). Read more at The ...
Singapore business investment forum launched
The Singapore Business Investment Forum (SBIF) was formally launched on July 29 to provide a new platform for Singaporean businesses in Cambodia as well as prospective investors from the city-state.
‘Is Singapore a Garden City?’ — Woman shocked to see pile of rubbish, overflowing trash bin inside Changi Terminal 3
SINGAPORE: A woman took to social media after seeing a pile of rubbish beside an already-full garbage bin at the departure area of Terminal 3 of Changi Airport. “Is Singapore a Garden City?” Ms Jean ...
Here are the best new Singapore hotels opening in 2023 for stays
Whether you're planning a vacation or staycation, here's the list of best new Singapore hotels opening in 2023 to stay at. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Aims to Phase Out Corporate Cheques by End of 2025
All corporate cheques will be phased out in Singapore by the end of 2025 amid the steady decline in use and the rising processing cost.
DBS Bank explains why it likes Amazon and Sea Limited
Sachin Mittal of the Singapore bank says there is no major threat to Amazon, and adds that it's bullish on Sea Limited despite competition from TikTok in Southeast Asia.
Crypto token of key DeFi exchange Curve Finance sinks after exploit
Curve Finance’s CRV token has shed about 15 per cent since the problem emerged and was trading at approximately 63 US cents as of 9.30 am in Singapore on Monday.
7 Singapore satellites successfully deployed into orbit by ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved another milestone on Sunday (30 July), as it successfully launched and placed seven Singapore satellites into their designated orbits. ISRO has ...