The pandemic is proving the ultimate test for Singapore, the tiny city-state that has a reputation of reinventing itself during times of crises.
How Singapore’s Meetings and Events Industry is Going Virtual During the Coronavirus
Singapore has long been a leading destination for international business events. It’s the top Asia-Pacific meeting city on the annual International …
Notable shops and stores in Singapore that have permanently closed
What you can and cannot do in Singapore during Phase 2 and what will things look like when shops reopen in Singapore?
Surbana Jurong CEO on Singapore Election, Business Strategy, China
Wong Heang Fine, chief executive officer at Surbana Jurong Group, discusses the upcoming general election in Singapore, his business strategy and the company’s China ventures. He speaks exclusively on …
Singapore scientists seek power from darkness through shadow energy
Scientists in Singapore are hoping to perfect a new method of power generation driven largely by shadows, with the hope that it could one day help highly urbanised cities power themselves. The …
Gay rights: the taboo subject in Singapore’s election
Among a record eleven parties set to contest Singapore’s election on Friday, there has been virtual silence on one of the conservative city-state’s most controversial issues, gay rights.
Singapore’s would-be leader tests electability in unsafe seat
Promoted last year to deputy prime minister, 59-year-old Heng is in line to succeed Lee Hsien Loong, as the son of Singapore’s modern founder Lee Kuan Yew has said he will step down in coming years.
Singapore in Survival Mode Looks to Reinvent Itself. Yet Again
The pandemic is proving the ultimate test for Singapore, the tiny city-state that has a reputation of reinventing itself during times of crises.
From Singapore to Thailand, why are political sibling rivalries such a huge draw?
Last month, the estranged brother of Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong created a buzz when he joined the opposition Progress Singapore Party ahead of the country’s July 10 general election.
Singapore-based Hontop Energy accused of suspicious trades
Collapsed oil trader Hontop Energy has been accused by its biggest lender of “suspicious transactions” in the latest scandal to rock Singapore’s commodity sector. Malaysian bank CIMB made the …