DURING a half-century of independence, Singapore has fought to expand its territory, inch by hard-won inch. On the tip of the Malaysian peninsula, the island city-state piled up sand to expand its …
Singapore is fighting rising seas to save $50-billion in property
During a half-century of independence, Singapore has fought to expand its territory, inch by hard-won inch. On the tip of the Malaysian peninsula, the island city-state piled up sand to expand its …
How the Tiny Island City-State of Singapore Fights Rising Sea Levels
What the tiny but wealthy island city-state of Singapore does will be keenly watched by other populous coastal cities such as Bangkok, Miami, New York, and Shanghai.
Iskandar Malaysia beckons
The property market in Iskandar Malaysia, Johor, shows promise underpinned by projects close to the Rapid Transit System (RTS), higher spending power by visitors from Singapore and strong interest …
Singapore’s digital economy – from e-commerce to social media – nearly doubled in five years
Singapore’s digital economy contributed about 17.3% of Singapore’s gross domestic product in 2022, higher than the 13% logged in 2017.
Singapore’s digital economy – from e-commerce to social media – nearly doubled in five years
Singapore’s digital economy contributed about 17.3% of Singapore’s gross domestic product in 2022, higher than the 13% logged in 2017.
EDOMx Selects Singapore Fintech finbotsAI to Scale Faraja BNPL Business & Drive Financial Inclusion with High Accuracy AI-Powered Credit Decisioning
EDOMx, a Delaware entity with Kenyan operations with a vision to enhance impact-based and thoughtful consumer credit, announced signing an agreement with Singapore-headquartered B2B SaaS FinTech, …
Explained: Why the Singapore dollar is so strong against the ringgit
The ringgit and the Singapore dollar were once at par and freely interchangeable. That ended in 1973. Since then, the value of the ringgit has sunk, reaching a new low in June of RM3.4384 to one …
Why Singapore, Seoul and Japan are defying the real estate downturn
Singapore’s housing market and South Korea’s grade A office market are outperforming most others Japan, meanwhile, is benefiting from efforts to relocate supply chains away from China There are many …
Indonesia’s Joko Widodo orders army to fight haze, tackle ‘every hotspot, however small’
The Indonesian president has sent in the army to fight forest fires causing widespread haze that has triggered complaints from Singapore and Malaysia.