The world’s largest rig-builder’s decision shouldn’t come as a surprise though, says David Kuo, as the sun has been slowly setting on a shrinking …
Singapore Retail Investors to Vote on Distressed Shipper’s Fate
Creditors to struggling Singapore shipper Pacific International Lines Pte will vote Monday on a restructuring deal that involves a capital injection from a unit of Temasek Holdings Pte.
Johor wants travel bubble with Singapore to continue
The Reciprocal Green Lane (RGL) should be continued in the interest of the industries and the state’s economic activities as Singapore is also a stakeholder, says Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad.
Foreign telemedicine firms struggle to crack China market on guanxi hurdle despite vast opportunities
Personal connections or business networking remain a barrier for foreign telemedicine companies seeking a toehold in the world’s second-largest health care market, according to Singapore-based DocDoc.
Singapore’s teen ISA case: Is the Internet to blame for youth self-radicalisation?
News that a Singaporean teenager had planned to carry out a terror attack has parents worried about their children’s activities online. But is the Internet solely to blame? . Read more at straitstimes …
Expat who punched Singapore taxi driver after boozy night out jailed for seven months
Getting out of the vehicle, he asked Buckley why he had punched him. Australian who assaulted Singapore airport police during two-week drunken binge is jailed Buckley tried to offer money as …
U.S. and China may meet at Singapore’s ‘Davos’, WEF says
United States President Joe Biden’s new administration may hold meetings with Chinese counterparts at a World Economic Forum meeting in Singapore in May, the organisation’s president said on Friday.
Ambassador to Singapore attends BCM’s monthly meeting
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Mongolia to the Republic of Singapore T.Lhagvadorj attended as a speaker at a January Monthly Meeting 2021 of the Business Council of Mongolia (BCM).
Man arrested in Malaysia for extorting woman in Singapore he met on dating app
SINGAPORE – A 33-year-old man in Malaysia has been arrested for allegedly extorting sexual favours and money from several women he had befriended online.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singaporean, Australian media highlight economic opportunities for Vietnam
The Straits Times of Singapore on January 28 ran an article that views 2021 as a year of opportunity for Vietnam while the Australian Financial Review (AFR) said Vietnam has become an essential cog in …