Late announcement of the deal, unique timing of World Cup, will impact ability to attract customers, say experts. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Redditor asks whether this year’s top 3 Miss Universe Singapore winners ‘considered pretty’
Business student Carissa Yap, 22, was crowned this year’s Miss Universe Singapore on Oct 17, but some netizens are not impressed.The first runner-up was Miss Yvonne Sashirekha and the second runner-up …
My Southeast Asia Ventures: From Cambodia to Timor Leste and back again, here’s what I’ve learnt after more than 7 years in the region
In this new series, Mr Roderick Leong, 37, who works at brewery Heineken, describes the challenges he faced leaving his family in Singapore for three postings in two countries — Cambodia and Timor …
Cambodia punches above its weight in attracting FDI
Cambodia, a lesser known FDI location in south-east Asia, must compete against the likes of Singapore and Vietnam to attract inward investment. Despite stiff competition it has managed to win more …
Indonesia to extend gas supply contract with Singapore by 5 years: Energy minister
JAKARTA: Indonesia will extend its gas supply contract with Singapore by five years, Energy Minister Arifin Tasrif told reporters on Friday (Oct 28). The current contract for piped natural gas via …
Indonesia to extend gas supply contract with Singapore by five years – minister
Indonesia will extend its gas supply contract with Singapore by five years, Energy Minister Arifin Tasrif told reporters on Friday.
The Most Lawless Nation in the World
The nation with the best score was Singapore, at 96. The United States was not even in the top 10. Afghanistan is one of the most war-torn countries in the world. The radically Islamic fundamentalist …
Singapore’s mortgage costs are rising — but some buyers are shrugging off higher rates
Rising rates are unlikely to have a major impact on Singapore’s property market because of wealthy buyers, strong rental demand and more.
Singapore’s financial sector has a road map for success
As companies around the world strive to navigate volatile macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions, Singapore’s financial sector finds itself in an advantageous situation. Many of its firms have …
FirstFT: South Korea chipmaker reports ‘pain’ from US export controls
Plus, Singapore proposes crypto consumer protection rules and Iranians marking Amini’s death clash with police …