Opposition Victories Force a Crack in Sing… When Singapore’s prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, decided to call a snap election in the middle of the pandemic, he had almost everything going for him.
Pandemic knocks Singapore into recession as GDP plummets 41% in second quarter
Singapore’s trade-reliant economy plunged into recession in the second quarter with a record contraction, signaling a rough first half globally and an equally challenging outlook as the coronavirus …
India IT hub locks down as virus ravages UK, Singapore economies
India’s IT hub Bangalore was set to go into a new week-long lockdown on Tuesday as the number of coronavirus cases surged, while new economic figures from Singapore to Britain revealed the shocking …
Meet Jordan Vestering – The Singaporean Vidic-Cole hybrid destined for SPL stardom
It was always the plan.” Starting off in the Tampines academy at the age of just eight, Jordan began his footballing journey under the tutelage of then Stags youth coach Lawrence Lee, the father of …
Singapore Hedge Fund Gaining 27% Sticks With Asia Tech
A Singapore-based hedge fund is betting on continued recovery in Asian technology stocks, as it expects consumer demand held back by the coronavirus pandemic will soon rebound. Timefolio Asset …
More opportunities for Singapore as companies prefer a shift to Southeast Asia: McKinsey
Singapore could attract further investments and create more jobs as global supply chains continue to shift, with many companies now preferring Southeast Asia, says McKinsey Asia chairman Oliver Tonby, …
Oriental Yuhong Obtains an Invention Patent in Singapore after One in the US
Oriental Yuhong broke the European and American monopoly and participated in the construction of a subway in Singapore. The subway – ThomsonLine – is 30 kilometers long. In order to solve the problem …
Singapore Opposition Chair Calls for Inclusiveness After Poll
After 55 years of single-party rule in Singapore, a best-ever performance for the opposition in Friday’s vote shows the country is ready for an inclusive government with different views, Workers’ …
Singapore Election All about Covid-19 and Economy, UoNARI-M’s Welsh Says
University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute Malaysia Honorary Research Associate Bridget Welsh believes the focus of the 2020 Singapore general elections will be about Covid-19 and the economy.
With Hong Kong’s Future as a Finance Hub Unclear, Singapore Is on the Rise
As Hong Kong remains shrouded in uncertainty, Singapore appears to be gaining prominence as an alternative for the business world.