UK-Singapore digital economy deal enters into force
According to reports, the deal includes cross-border electronic payments and accepting electronic versions of trade documents so that cargo can be cleared more efficiently.
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Asia must learn lessons from Ukraine at this dangerous time: Ng Eng Hen
Singapore's defence minister also said that the region should continue fostering peace, cooperation and economic interdependency.
Shangri-La Dialogue resumes in S’pore, Ukraine president to give special address
The Shangri-La Dialogue has previously been tapped as a venue for US and Chinese military leaders to meet and attempt to mitigate ongoing hostilities.
Indonesian preacher denied entry had radicalised people in Singapore: Minister
The minister noted that other places have also denied Somad entry in recent years, including Hong Kong, Timor Leste, Britain, Germany and Switzerland.
Be prepared for economic challenges ahead, says PM Lee
Global growth will be weaker, and there may be a recession within the next two years, he warned, calling on people to be prepared to face up to the realities.
Singapore’s next challenge will be a pandemic of chronic illnesses: Health Minister
Singapore leads the world in diabetes-induced kidney failure, with about 5.7 new patients diagnosed with the condition daily. There are currently more than 8,500 dialysis patients…
ST CloseUp: The rise of pro-China Singaporeans and what it means for Singapore
Singaporeans are the only ones to view China more positively than the US, according to Pew survey findings.
Impact of Ukraine war will add to cost of living pressures in Singapore: Panel
With uncertainty over how the three-week-long invasion by Moscow of its neighbour might pan out, questions remain over the degree of inflation to expect.
S’pore must maintain fair and progressive system of taxes and benefits: Finance minister
The House on Wednesday March 2) endorsed this year's S$109 billion Budget, including plans to raise the GST rate in two stages.
S’pore opposition leader Pritam Singh rejects Committee of Privileges’ findings
Mr Singh also said the evidence he submitted to the committee had either not been noted or included in the committee's report.