Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and President Prabowo Subianto also addressed the Middle East conflict's implications for regional shipping lanes at their Jakarta meeting.
‘Trusted partners with a shared stake’: Defence, energy cooperation among 18 agreements inked between Singapore and Indonesia
The partnership between Singapore and Indonesia is deep, and the two countries are trusted partners with a shared stake in one another, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (July 6).Speaking at ...
Singapore, Indonesia to collaborate on cross-border electricity project
The deal is a follow-up to a string of early agreements Indonesia struck with Singapore in 2025 Indonesian sovereign wealth fund Danantara and Singapore's Keppel Electric, Sembcorp Industries and ...
World Cup fever: After-hours matches leave Singapore bars, restaurants on the bench
The World Cup may be generating plenty of buzz among football fans, but the cheer and action has not fully spread to F&B operators in Singapore’s Central Business District (CBD). With the 2026 ...
Singapore and Indonesia to collaborate on carbon credits, cross-border trade for SMEs
A stronger and more prosperous Indonesia is good for Singapore and good for our wider region,” says Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Singapore police, crypto exchanges stop over 130 scam victims from losing more than S$2.9mil
SINGAPORE: More than S$2.9 million in potential losses were prevented in June, in an anti-scam operation between the police and several cryptocurrency exchanges.
Singapore and Japan sign agreement to strengthen space collaboration
SINGAPORE: The space agencies of Singapore and Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Monday (Jul 6) to boost collaboration in areas such as space technology development and exploration. It is ...
Standard Chartered, BlackRock launch Asia Pacific-focused multi-asset fund
July 6 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered has partnered with BlackRock Inc. to launch an Asia Pacific multi-asset fund designed for investors seeking broad exposure in the region, the bank said on Monday.
Beijing’s viral Peking Chamber unveils a special menu for its Singapore anniversary
One year after opening its doors in Singapore, Peking Chamber from Beijing is celebrating the milestone with a refreshed menu spotlighting the dishes that made it one of its citys ...
Who are Singapore’s 3 highest-paid bank CEOs?
The three bank CEOs with the largest pay packages in Singapore in 2025 were those leading the city-state's big three lenders, namely DBS, OCBC and UOB.
Singapore explores government dating platform as low birth rate crisis deepens
Singapore’s government technology agency is reportedly exploring ideas for a state-supported dating platform that could help match single residents and even subsidies first-date meals, as the country ...
Top Highest-Paying AI Jobs in Singapore: Career Guide
Overview: Explore the highest-paying AI jobs in Singapore, including average salaries, key responsibilities, and the industries driving demand.Learn the t ...
Police, crypto exchanges stop over 130 scam victims from losing more than $2.9 million
An anti-scam operation between police and crypto exchanges prevented over $2.9 million in losses for more than 130 scam victims in June. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore, Japan to boost collaboration in areas including AI and healthcare
Enterprise Singapore and the Japan External Trade Organisation sign a pact to extend cooperation for three more years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Biometric passport clearance, more dining options at Singapore’s new HarbourFront terminal
SINGAPORE: Travellers heading to nearby islands from HarbourFront will soon be able to skip the queue at the counters and print their own boarding passes at self-service kiosks before getting on a ...
DBS to benefit from China’s tighter grip on wealth flows — analysts
DBS is “best positioned” among lenders in Singapore to benefit from China’s sweeping measures to stem capital flight as it leans into banking a broader spectrum of rich clients, a report said.