World's spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in Singapore SINGAPORE: Senior officials from about two dozen of the world’s major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on... Updated 04 Jun, 2023 11:44am
World Southeast Asian defence pact helps ‘balance’ region, members say SINGAPORE: Top officials from Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Britain said on Saturday that their... Published 03 Jun, 2023 11:47am
Markets Saudi diesel imports from Russia, exports to Singapore hit records SINGAPORE: Leading crude exporter Saudi Arabia is maximising refining profits by importing unprecedented amounts of... Published 29 May, 2023 02:12pm
Markets Iron ore hits one-week low as China demand woes persist Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures fell to one-week lows on Tuesday on pessimism over demand prospects in top... Published 23 May, 2023 11:28am
Business & Finance Singapore’s April core inflation rises 5%, beating forecast SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 5% in April, higher than forecast, official data showed on... Published 23 May, 2023 10:42am
Markets VLSFO market structure firms SINGAPORE: The market structure for very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) strengthened in Asia on Thursday, while... Published 19 May, 2023 06:17am
World Temperature in Singapore soars to 40-year high SINGAPORE: Singapore reported its highest temperature in 40 years on Saturday, officials said, as a blistering... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
World Indonesia, Singapore condemn 'shootout' involving ASEAN officials in Myanmar JAKARTA: Indonesia and Singapore condemned an attack involving Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)... Published 08 May, 2023 11:10pm
Business & Finance Singapore ‘should avoid economic contraction’: PM SINGAPORE: Singapore is expected to post slower economic growth this year but it “should avoid an outright... Published 30 Apr, 2023 01:34pm
World At least 11 dead after Indonesia ferry capsizes JAKARTA: At least 11 people died and one was missing when a ferry capsized off the eastern coast of Indonesia’s... Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:35am
Technology Tesla cuts prices of Model 3, Model Y vehicles in Singapore SINGAPORE: Tesla Inc has cut prices of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Singapore between 4.3% and 5%, its... Published 14 Apr, 2023 12:01pm
World Singapore PM: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine violated UN charter BOAO: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has gravely... Published 30 Mar, 2023 11:49am
Business & Finance Singapore February core inflation rises lower-than-forecast 5.5% SINGAPORE: Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 5.5% in February, lower than forecast, official data showed on... Published 23 Mar, 2023 10:52am
World India court asks regulator to check on Adani’s related party transactions NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Thursday asked the market regulator to investigate any possible lapses in securities... Published 02 Mar, 2023 12:52pm
Business & Finance India, Singapore launch real-time link for cross-border payments MUMBAI: India and Singapore launched on Tuesday a real-time link to facilitate easier cross border money transfers... Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Opinion China’s mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a Communist... Published 05 Feb, 2023 03:10am
Business & Finance China's mega-rich move their wealth, and partying, to Singapore SINGAPORE: Singapore is seeing an influx of ultra-wealthy families from China looking to protect their wealth from a... Updated 04 Feb, 2023 03:54pm
Life & Style Disillusioned at home, super-rich Chinese set their sights on Singapore SINGAPORE: Like many rich Chinese, graduate student Zayn Zhang thinks Singapore could be ideal to park his family's... Published 31 Jan, 2023 05:04pm
Technology Tesla offers discount in Singapore on EVs in inventory SINGAPORE: Tesla has begun offering discounts to electric vehicle buyers in Singapore who agree to purchase existing... Published 09 Jan, 2023 01:34pm
Business & Finance Market misery deals sovereign wealth funds historic setback in 2022 LONDON: Heavy falls in stock and bond markets over the last year have cut the combined value of the world’s... Published 01 Jan, 2023 12:49pm
World India makes negative COVID-19 test mandatory for travellers from 5 countries from Jan. 1 NEW DELHI: India will make a COVID-19 negative test mandatory for flyers from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea,... Published 29 Dec, 2022 02:51pm
Business & Finance Economic cooperation: Pakistan, Singapore agree to unlock potential Understanding reached during FM Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s visit to Singapore from December 8-9 at the invitation of the foreign minister of Singapore Updated 11 Dec, 2022 10:10am
Pakistan Bilawal to visit Indonesia, Singapore ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will pay official visits to Indonesia and Singapore from today... Published 07 Dec, 2022 05:54am
World More than 80 injured as Indian police clash with Adani port protesters KOCHI: More than 80 people were wounded in southern India as villagers halting the construction of a $900 million... Updated 28 Nov, 2022 01:54pm
Technology Crypto giant Coinbase gets Singapore licence SINGAPORE: Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States, said it has received approval from... Published 11 Oct, 2022 11:50am
World US announces sanctions for illegal oil transfers to North Korea WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday slapped sanctions on three companies and two people based in the Marshall... Published 07 Oct, 2022 06:48pm
Sports How Verstappen can win second F1 crown in Singapore SINGAPORE: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen is on the brink of a second consecutive Formula One world championship after... Published 28 Sep, 2022 11:02am
Life & Style Singapore dressed up to party like it's 2019 for F1 return SINGAPORE: With tickets selling fast and party suites costing up to $70,000 a night, Singapore is putting the pedal... Published 27 Sep, 2022 04:02pm
Pakistan Pakistan, Singapore agree to enhance bilateral relations Foreign ministers from both sides call for focus on economic and investment Updated 04 Aug, 2022 06:41pm
World Singapore extends stay of Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa COLOMBO/SINGAPORE: Singapore has permitted former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa to stay in the island... Published 27 Jul, 2022 11:56am