Singapore

Trump nominates political appointee to be US ambassador to Singapore

US President Donald Trump has nominated entrepreneur Anji Sinha as his pick for the next US ambassador to Singapore, one…

3 weeks ago

UN report sees progress, areas of concern, in sustainable development goals report

Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore have made significant advances in economic development and infrastructure, efforts on sustainability and equality targets remain…

4 weeks ago

Singapore gov’t backs pressured SMEs

Singapore’s business environment is set to face multiple challenges in 2025, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) expecting continued pressure…

1 month ago

Singapore’s outlook: growth, uncertainty

Singapore’s economic outlook for 2025 presents a mixed picture, with steady growth tempered by uncertainty as the government prepares a…

1 month ago

Singapore ranked second in world for foodtech startups in new report

Singapore is an increasingly big player in the foodtech industry, ranking second placed globally in a new report by StartupBlink.…

2 months ago

Amazon opens Singapore office as SEA hub

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded its presence in Singapore with a second corporate office at IOI Central Boulevard, positioning…

2 months ago

Singapore world’s third least corrupt country – Transparency International

A new report from Transparency International (TI) sees mixed results for Southeast Asia (SEA) with Singapore maintaining its position as…

2 months ago

Singapore diversfies amid US-China standdoff

Reading Time: 2 minutesSingapore has long navigated a pragmatic foreign policy, balancing its reliance on US military cooperation with deep…

2 months ago

Johor-Singapore SEZ to create 20,000 jobs

Singaporean Trade and Industry Minister Alvin Tan said companies can use the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) as a manufacturing…

2 months ago

Malaysia, Singapore cement strategic alliance

As the incoming administration of US President Donald Trump prepares to announce tariffs, Malaysia is seeking greater alignment with Singapore,…

2 months ago