Singapore
Economic Strategy Review: Taking ‘bold bets’, building energy resilience among final recommendations
Of 32 proposals to the Singapore government, the newest are related to energy and supply chain resilience
Singapore’s public-private partnership model must evolve as other countries ‘roll out red carpet’ for investments: panellists
This playbook may no longer be sufficient, especially in strategically critical areas such as semiconductors
South-east Asia’s e-commerce market to hit nearly US$290 billion by 2029: study
But as digital payments dominate, ‘uneven digital maturity’ is preventing SMEs from capitalising on growth
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3 to be charged in Singapore over use of de-registered vehicles
The offences were committed between 2024 and 2025; two of them involved crossing land checkpoints
Heritage confectioner Old Seng Choong makes overseas debut in Hong Kong with hopes of larger expansion
The home-grown pastry brand sees Hong Kong as a gateway to accessing the larger China market
Economic Strategy Review: New section on resilience underscores the stormier world that Singapore faces
Its midterm report came before the Iran war; the final recommendations clearly take the conflict into account
‘Career bridges’, earlier retrenchment support among ESR’s final proposals for workers facing disruption
The committee calls for creating ‘meaningful and sustainable careers’ by ensuring technology augments rather than replaces workers
Singapore jeweller Ishtara eyes overseas expansion, greater online presence amid gold price rally
It aims to capitalise on the boom to scale operations, tapping both retail demand and investment interest
MAS reappoints DPM Gan as chairman; adds SBF’s Ong Pang Thye to board
Managing director Chia Der Jiun has also been re-appointed for another two-year term
