The United States, Japan and South Korea aim to share North Korean missile warning data before the end of 2023, the three countries said in a statement following a Saturday meeting of their defence chiefs in Singapore.
Indonesia proposes peace plan for Russia-Ukraine war; says conflict is no advantage for anyone
SINGAPORE, June 3, 2023 (AFP): Indonesia’s defence minister proposed a plan Saturday to end the war between Russia and Ukraine at a defence summit in Singapore, an initiative that drew quick criticism from attendees. “I call on Russia and Ukraine to embark …
‘We must repay their kindness’: Man in search of Singapore relatives who’ve inherited land worth $140k in China
A debt of kindness amassed through the generations is about to be repaid in full — or at least that’s what this man hopes to accomplish.In an interview with Shin Min Daily News, Chinese national Lin …
U.S.-China ties weigh on security summit as defense chiefs meet in Singapore
Defense chiefs from around the world are due to meet at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore this weekend.
KKR India moves Kumar to Singapore to lead Southeast Asia private-equity business
KKR & Co is moving a managing director from India to Singapore to lead the firm’s Southeast Asia private equity business, two familiar with the matter sources told Reuters, bolstering its personnel in …
Luxury property rents soar amid demand from high net worth individuals
Rents for landed homes surged 14.5 per cent in the first quarter and 39.3 per cent on a yearly basis. SINGAPORE: Rents for luxury homes have soared amid demand from high net worth individuals, who are …
Singapore overtakes Hong Kong as the most expensive Asia-Pacific city for private homes
According to the Urban Land Institute Asia Pacific Centre for Housing, the median price of Singapore’s private homes is $1.2 million, compared to $1.16 million in Hong Kong.
US defense secretary says ongoing lack of communication with China could lead to incident that could ‘spiral out of control’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said it was “unfortunate” China declined a US offer to speak at a defense summit this week in Singapore and that the ongoing lack of communication could result in “an incident that could very,
India’s economy started the year on a ‘very strong’ note, DBS Bank says
Radhika Rao of Singapore’s largest lender discusses India’s 6.1% gross domestic product growth in the January-March quarter.
4 Singapore Stocks to Keep an Eye on in June
The group is a leading private nursing home operator in Singapore, China and Malaysia that provides eldercare services along with home care and rehabilitation services. Its network comprises 11 …