A 66-year-old Singaporean man racked up S$70,000 in debts and subsequently took his own life at Lower Seletar Reservoir in April 2021, a coroner’s inquiry found. The man had accumulated the debt in …
EXCLUSIVE-Sri Lanka completes payment for Russian coal cargoes, easing power crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has paid for two Russian cargoes to SUEK AG’s Singapore unit through a telegraphic transfer, two senior government officials told Reuters, in a move that is likely to help ease …
EXCLUSIVE-Sri Lanka completes payment for Russian coal cargoes, easing power crisis
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has paid for two Russian cargoes to SUEK AG’s Singapore unit through a telegraphic transfer, two senior government officials told Reuters, in a move that is likely to help ease …
ASPI Note: Singapore’s Likely Future Leader
On April 14, Singapore’s Finance Minister Lawrence Wong was chosen as leader of the dominant People’s Action Party’s (PAP) so-called fourth-generation “4G” team. This positions Minister Wong, 49, to …
Bangladesh court dismisses plea to unblock PUBG
The High Court has dismissed a plea by the Singapore-based developer of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds or PUBG to unblock the multiplayer online game.
Singapore Investors Are Polite, But No Longer Pushovers
The city skyline from the People’s Park Complex in the Chinatown area of Singapore, on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. Singapore’s Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said earlier this week that the country is …
How the Philippines’ ‘underserved’ data centre market can evolve toward growth
told Singapore Business Review that data centres have historically evolved out of telcos into a pure data centre environment. “What we’re seeing now is more entrants coming into the market. I would …
How the Philippines’ ‘underserved’ data centre market can evolve toward growth
told Singapore Business Review that data centres have historically evolved out of telcos into a pure data centre environment. “What we’re seeing now is more entrants coming into the market. I would …
METACO’s APAC Business Development Head on Opening the Doors to Participation in the Digital Assets Universe
METACO is a Swiss company that has recently launched its APAC headquarters in Singapore, attracted to those shores by the island republic’s stability, the solid history for financial innovation, …
Next Singapore leader has his work cut out
Singapore’s new succession plan resolves a big uncertainty for the $380 billion economy. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in the job for nearly 18 years and counting, will be succeeded by Finance …