Volume was 1.86 billion shares worth 1.17 billion Singapore dollars. Among the actives, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding surged 3.70 percent, while Thai Beverage soared 3.60 percent, SembCorp Industries …
Singapore GE2020: Competent government will inspire investor confidence, says PM Lee
Emergency Covid-19 relief cannot be sustained indefinitely. The more fundamental solution is to turn around the economy and create new jobs, and to do so, Singapore must attract new investments, said …
Architecture graduates from National University of Singapore future-proof their city
An eGaming stadium and a post-pandemic housing typology for Singapore’s migrant workers are among the student projects from the National University of Singapore spotlighted in this VDF school show.
Virus tips Singapore politicians into social media face off
Packed rallies are out, along with their cheers and jeers. In comes the Internet, with its memes and trolls. The era of social distancing ushered in by the deadly coronavirus has forced Singapore’s …
‘No reason’ to hold Singapore’s general elections amid pandemic, says opposition party
“There’s no way that an election held under these conditions can be free and fair,” says Reform Party chief Kenneth Jeyaretnam, who emphasizes the need for Singapore’s voters to embrace political …
7 colourful spots in Singapore perfect for Instagram
You may be familiar with iconic landmarks like the Peranakan Houses at Koon Seng, but there are many other vibrant spots dotted around Singapore that have equally rich and interesting backstories.
Singapore’s Indies Raises $100 Million for Third Asian Fund
(Bloomberg) — Indies Capital Partners, a Singapore-based alternative asset manager, has raised more than $100 million at the first close of its third flagship fund for structured credit and private …
Covid-19 to ‘Weigh Heavily’ on Singapore’s Economy, PM Lee Says
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he’s determined to hand over Singapore “intact” and in “good working order” to the next generation of leaders, predicting the coronavirus crisis will “weigh heavily …
Singapore Cinemas Poised to Reopen With ‘Peninsula’ Among First Releases
Cinemas in Singapore are set to reopen later this month as the city-state takes further steps towards a new post-coronavirus normality. Multiple social distancing and public hygiene measures will …
Explainer: Why one party dominates Singapore politics
Singaporeans are expected to return the People’s Action Party to power in a July 10 general election, extending its unbroken rule since the Southeast Asian island’s independence in 1965.