Why Companies are Choosing Singapore as Their Base in the Region. Southeast Asia may only cover 3% of the global landmass on a map, but its size belies its economic might. ASEAN is the fifth-largest …
Travel bubble: the best Singapore hotel deals, from luxury to family-friendly accommodation
Disappointingly, most of Singapore’s hotels aren’t offering anything special – nothing like the spectacular deals we’ve seen in Hong Kong over the summer – but after muc …
Singapore PM’s Sister-in-Law Suspended From Practising Law
The sister-in-law of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been handed a 15-month suspension from practising law following a guilty verdict earlier this year for professional misconduct in her …
Singapore Airline’s India venture Vistara eyes direct flights to U.S.
NEW DELHI, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Vistara, an Indian full-service airline owned by Tata Group and Singapore Airlines SIAL.SI, is considering starting direct flights to the United States as the COVID-19 …
From Singapore’s deep-tech space, a US$1.2b unicorn rises
Other newsy highlights such as Future Capital’s fresh flow of funds and Acronis’ acquisition of CyberLynx The deep-tech space is enough of a mystery to the layman, but Singapore startup Nanofilm has …
Singapore roars: could Asia’s ‘lion city’ be an alternative Hong Kong?
Now we are looking at buying.” Buyers from Hong Kong, and other expats, have been moving to Singapore since the end of the city-state’s lockdown in June. This has helped bolster its property market …
The story of ‘Michigan’s Pompeii’: How the small town of Singapore was forgotten beneath the sand
The 19th century town of Singapore is a reminder of the power of nature and how human development can accelerate those forces.
Lawyer suspended over will at heart of Singapore first family feud
The daughter-in-law of Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew has been temporarily suspended from legal practice after she was found guilty of misconduct in preparing and executing his will.
Hong Kong reports spike in daily cases before travel bubble with Singapore opens
Hong Kong reported a spike in daily coronavirus cases to 26 on Friday, two days before an arrangement with Singapore to allow a limited number of passengers to fly both ways without having to go …
Mizuho to Cut Singapore Office Space on Work-From-Home Success
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. is set to trim its Singapore office space, as the Japanese bank looks to revamp the workplace in global financial centers in the wake of the pandemic.