With mobile revenues set to decline at a steeper rate for at least ... arrive at this stage? (Photo: Samuel Woo/TODAY) SINGAPORE: Back in 2016, the three major Singapore telcos - Singtel, StarHub and ... ( read original story ...)
Inspired by Singapore’s education system, Bangladeshi migrant worker starts polytechnic
He also suffered fractures on his face and had to undergo an operation. “It was all over the news in Singapore,” he recalled. While he was recovering and still in pain, the only thing on his mind was ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore election: why lots of parties will make little difference
The former stalwart of the People’s Action Party (PAP) has styled himself as an opposition elder statesman of sorts, keen to gather allies to his Progress Singapore Party (PSP). But his efforts are ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plans huge 50MW floating solar project
Singapore's national water agency will work with Norwegian technical consultancy DNV GL to develop what will be one of the largest single floting solar systems in the world – a 50MW project planned ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia draws a line over sea sand exports – but says ban wasn’t aimed at Singapore
The Mahathir administration says it stopped exporting sea sand to any countries last year over environmental concerns The government is trying to downplay a report saying the embargo was in response ... ( read original story ...)
Ban on sea sand exports for environmental reasons, Singapore not targeted: Malaysian minister
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia denied on Thursday (Jul 4) that its ban on sea sand export is designed to stop Singapore from expanding its land mass, with Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Xavier ... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Tuas Mega Port strongly positions Singapore for a maritime future
Supported by Singapore’s expertise in the maritime industry, the port of Singapore is expected to continue to flourish, says SMU’s Joyce Low. A mock-up view of Tuas Mega Port when completed. SINGAPORE ... ( read original story ...)
Cash vs. Cashless in Singapore: Which Is Best for You?
Cashless payments are becoming increasingly popular around the globe. However, that does not appear to be the case in Singapore. Even as the government remains confident of a cashless society by 2025, ... ( read original story ...)
The problem with Singapore’s inequality denialism
The Ministry of Finance argued that the before-tax Gini coefficient is a more valid measure of inequality because the after-tax calculations “do not reflect the full range of government policy ... ( read original story ...)
Five-year high for Singapore
Singapore's private home prices bounced to a five-year high in the second quarter after slipping in the prior two quarters in the face of property curbs, underlining the resilience of the city-state's ... ( read original story ...)
Should You Buy or Rent Your Next Home in Singapore?
When renting a house in Singapore, these are the main factors you need to consider: What district should you stay in? How many bedrooms would you require? What type of property would you want to stay ... ( read original story ...)
Why Hong Kong’s office market has the edge over Singapore’s, despite the eye-popping rents in Central
Second, Singapore has kept its housing market on a tight regulatory leash for the past decade to avoid the runaway price growth witnessed in Hong Kong. Since 2014, property values in the two cities ... ( read original story ...)
Guide to Renting in Singapore: Rental Procedure, Types of Properties, Costs
With the price of housing continuing to increase and many finding it unaffordable (or unwise) to buy a property in the current market, renting is increasingly becoming a popular option. If you’re not ... ( read original story ...)
Are Singapore Post Limited’s Shares Really Cheap Now After Plunging 30%?
Singapore Post Limited (SGX: S08), or SingPost, is a mail and logistics company, organised into four major segments of post and parcel, logistics, and eCommerce and property. At its current price of ... ( read original story ...)
Did Singapore Shipping’s (SGX:S19) Share Price Deserve to Gain 12%?
To wit, the Singapore Shipping share price has climbed 12% in five years, easily topping the market return of -3.2% (ignoring dividends). However, more recent returns haven't been as impressive as ... ( read original story ...)
MOVES-Pacific Commerce hires Eni’s oil trader Leonard Leong in Singapore
SINGAPORE, July 5 (Reuters) - Pacific Commerce, the trading arm of Chinese independent refiner Dongming Petrochemical in Singapore, has hired senior oil trader Leonard Leong from Italian oil and gas ... ( read original story ...)