Initial hesitance gives way as Asean nations take a stand against Ukraine invasion
But Vietnam and Laos cannot afford to condemn Russia, said analysts.
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Eastern Europeans in S’pore fret over loved ones back home, offer financial help to Ukraine
The expats who spoke to The Straits Times said they were uncertain how the war and sanctions could affect business, travel and foreign remittance.
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 Armed Forces to set up fourth service as digital threats mount: Defence minister
The Digital and Intelligence Service will be responsible for intelligence, cyber and psychological defence.
Singapore will impose export controls on items that can be used as weapons in Ukraine
It will also block certain Russian banks and financial transactions connected to Russia.
SIA suspends flights between Singapore and Moscow with immediate effect
SIA's move comes as the international community continues to crank up pressure on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.
South-east Asia among regions hardest hit by climate change: IPCC report
The report also said that if global warming continues, the impact of climate change could be more severe with irreversible results.
Budget 2022 debate: Call to explore hydrogen, nuclear power to diversify S’pore’s energy mix
MP Dr Tan Wu Meng raised the idea of Singapore's potential as a hydrogen hub.
Singapore strongly condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: PM Lee
Singapore must also remain united and cohesive, said Mr Lee, who highlighted that domestic politics must "stop at our shores".
Ukraine crisis has clouded S’pore’s economic outlook, inflationary pressures to rise: Gan Kim Yong
Singapore had earlier projected that its GDP would grow by 3-5% in 2022, with core inflation to come in between 2-3%.