The median forecast of 22 economists surveyed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore is for Singapore’s economy to grow 1.0% this year, down from the 1.4% in June’s survey.
Malaysia’s Sarawak Nears Deal to Supply Hydropower to Singapore
Malaysia’s biggest state Sarawak is in advanced negotiations with Singapore to supply hydropower via submarine cables. Most Read from BloombergChina Slowdown Means It May Never Overtake US Economy, …
Singapore’s US$740 million ‘wake-up call’ laundering case exposes loopholes, dents safe-haven reputation
The massive money laundering investigation is shining a light on fund flows into Singapore and has prompted questions about whether enough was done to block dubious transactions.
Singapore’s New President, a Former Central Bank Chairman, Has Called Crypto ‘Slightly Crazy’
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who has previously called crypto “purely speculative” and “slightly crazy,” was officially elected as Singapore’s president early Saturday morning.
Biophilic design sweeps through Singapore’s buildings as property owners go green
Lukman said the number of buildings in Singapore with biophilic elements such as lush greenery landscapes and sky gardens and terraces, reflects the design’s popularity amongst property owners and …
PM Lee to attend 43rd ASEAN summit in Jakarta, with Myanmar crisis and China’s new map under the spotlight
JAKARTA: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will lead a Singapore delegation to the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Jakarta from Tuesday (Sep 5) to Thursday, where the bloc’s …
IFC’s Singapore Commitments Reach Record $1.2 Billion on ESG: BT
International Finance Corp.’s annual financial commitments to Singapore crossed $1 billion for the first time as businesses in the city-state pursued more environmental, social and governance …
ESG lifts IFC commitments in Singapore to record US$1.17 billion
INTERNATIONAL Finance Corp’s (IFC’s) commitments in Singapore surpassed US$1 billion for the first time as businesses in the country pursued more environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities, …
ESG lifts IFC commitments in Singapore to record US$1.17 billion
INTERNATIONAL Finance Corp’s (IFC’s) commitments in Singapore surpassed US$1 billion for the first time as businesses in the country pursued more environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities, …
Tough for Singapore shareholders to sue directors over climate risk: NTU study
SHAREHOLDERS in Singapore might find it difficult to mount a legal challenge against directors who fail to adequately address climate-related risks, according to a report by Nanyang Business School.