Singapore: Building Agility and Resilience to Navigate Uncertainty

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong recently shared the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce’s (SERT) focus areas, highlighting the government’s commitment to intentionally and smartly preparing citizens and companies for an evolving global environment. …

Singapore has a new £70 million Raffles. Can it compete with the original?

Nepo babies complain that they get a hard time in the press and, with the exception of the footballer-turned-photographer-turned-chef-turned-Formula E driver-turned-actor Brooklyn Beckham, they may have a point. By the way, I know Beckham hasn’t launched …

Singapore ranks as world’s 3rd happiest city, after Copenhagen and Zurich

Education and innovation are "at the heart of Singapore’s success", with the country's universities ranking top 50 globally, the index noted. Singapore "maintains its global connectivity", with more than 63 per cent of the …

Hong Kong, Singapore on alert as Covid cases spike

Hong Kong/Singapore: Health authorities in densely-populated Hong Kong and Singapore have warned that Covid-19 cases are spiking, as a resurgent wave spreads through Asia. The virus' activity in Hong Kong is now "quite high," Albert Au, …

Singapore hospitals face longer emergency wait times as Covid-19 cases rise post-holiday

SINGAPORE, May 17 — Several hospitals in Singapore are experiencing longer waiting times at their emergency departments (EDs) this week due to a post-public holiday surge in demand, according to The Straits Times (ST). In response to media queries, …

Covid-19 cases spike in Hong Kong, Singapore; know risk factors and symptoms

New Delhi: A new wave of COVID-19 is sweeping across parts of Southeast Asia, with countries like Hong Kong and Singapore experiencing a sudden spike in cases. China and Thailand are also witnessing a rise in infections. Notably, Singapore has seen a 28% …

Tackling Greenwashing Singapore Approach and APAC Evolving Regulatory Landscape

As sustainability becomes integral to corporate strategy, the risk of greenwashing — the practice of exaggerating the environmental benefits of products or services — faces heightened scrutiny. Regulatory authorities globally are increasingly focused on …

As competition for migrant nurses hots up, Singapore should be worried

Indonesia slams Singapore’s ‘shameful’ fuel prices, plans pivot to US imports

Indonesia plans to slash fuel imports from Singapore and pivot to supplies from the United States and the Middle East, in a move that analysts see as a bid to reduce its dependence on the neighbouring city state and gain a strategic advantage in trade …

Singapore’s Basel Medical Group Announces Plan To Acquire $1B Bitcoin

The Singapore-headquartered Basel Medical Group Ltd plans to finalize its discussions with potential investors for its $1 billion Bitcoin purchase this quarter. The company proposed a share-swap agreement to fund its BTC buying spree. Basel Medical Group …