An Indian-origin police official in Singapore has been sentenced to two years in jail after pleading guilty to four counts, including two for corruption in the form of seeking sexual favours from …
Singapore reshapes its supply chains to stay resilient against shocks like the coronavirus
From food security to supply chain disruptions, the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted stress points in Singapore’s trade-dependent economy. Against this backdrop, the island-nation’s ability to …
Singapore hopes artificial intelligence will help boost its tourism industry
Local start-ups like Vouch and Travelstop are betting on their AI-powered systems to help the country navigate new security standards, as Singapore prepares to reopen its borders again after months of …
Robots to scan visitors at Singapore’s NUHS hospitals
As you walk through the doors of Ng Teng Fong General Hospital next month, robots may scan your SafeEntry check-in and record your temperature.
Hope US and China join together to secure a global solution on vaccine: Singapore minister
Facility, Singapore hopes that major countries like the U.S. and China can join together with current 160 members to work toward a global solution on vaccines, says Singapore Senior Minister Teo Chee …
Singapore Blue-Chip Veteran to Raise Funds for New Venture Firm
(Bloomberg) — Koh Boon Hwee, one of Singapore’s most prominent executives, is teaming with four fellow investors to try and raise $100 million for a new venture firm targeting Southeast Asia. Koh, …
Universities in Singapore try to ramp up their digital efforts in the face of a global pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak has forced educators in the city-state to get more creative and has advanced online learning.
Indonesia developing food-bank estates ’10 times size of Singapore’
Indonesia is developing vast farm estates across the archipelago — an area 10 times the size of neighbouring Singapore — to counter the nation’s reliance on imported food, President Joko Widodo said …
Vietnam remains a magnet for Singaporean investors
Vietnam’s growing stature in the region and the world and its impressive containment of COVID-19 have continued to consolidate its status as an attractive destination for Singaporean investors . Singa …
Singapore’s deflation extends to seventh month in core gauge
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s main price gauge contracted for the seventh consecutive month in August, data showed on Wednesday, with prices falling 0.3% from a year earlier. Core inflation – the …