Category: Singapore
High end car showroom opens in Singapore
Singapore’s auto industry may be taking a hit from the latest curbs on car loans. But car distributor Eurokars has shook off fears of a downturn in the industry, [...]
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Belarus president in Singapore for state visit
Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko is in Singapore for a state visit. This is the first visit by a head of state of Belarus to Singapore, which President Tony Tan Keng [...]
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Singapore middle-distillate inventories fall to five-month low
Middle distillate inventories in Singapore, Asia’s largest oil-trading and storage centre, fell 7.9 percent to the lowest level in more than five months, according to a [...]
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Singapore sees boom in arbitration
For years, Singapore and Hong Kong have jostled to become Asia’s biggest financial centre. But now, competition is heating up in another area – international [...]
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Singapore denies facilitating tax evasion
The government of Singapore has rubbished claims that the country facilitates tax evasion in Malaysia by withholding information requested by the Malaysian government. The [...]
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Chinese workers jailed for high-rise demo in Singapore
A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced two Chinese workers to four weeks in jail each for staging a high-rise protest atop construction cranes in December, local media [...]
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Singapore implicated in ‘sting’ video exposing alleged land graft in Malaysia
Both the Ministry of Finance and Monetary Authority of Singapore have denied the claims made in the video in a media statement. “Contrary to what was claimed in the video, [...]
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Swiss, Singapore help sought in French fraud probe
French authorities have appointed two of the country’s top examining magistrates to oversee an international probe into suspected tax fraud that has forced the [...]
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Singapore, India armies conduct bilateral armour exercise
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and the Indian Army (IA) are conducting Exercise Bold Kurukshetra, the ninth bilateral armour exercise between the two countries. More than [...]
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NSP calls for lower GST, higher taxes for wealthy
Lower the Government Service Tax (GST) to 5.5 per cent and increase taxes on the wealthy earning above S$500,000. Those are among the National Solidarity Party’s key [...]
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KSA, Singapore to boost cooperation
Saudi-Singaporean Business Council will meet in Riyadh today. Singaporean delegation will be led by minister of Commerce and Industry Lee Yee Sheen and the Saudi team will be [...]
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Singapore-based banks under pressure to hire more locals
Banks and other firms in Singapore are under pressure to hire more locals and give them opportunities to advance as the government of the wealthy Asian financial centre tries [...]
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Woman in Peter Lim case feared antagonising him
Former Nimrod Engineering general manager Angie Pang Chor Mui had oral sex with former Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) chief Peter Lim Sin Pang not just because she [...]
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KSA, Singapore to boost cooperation
Saudi-Singaporean Business Council will meet in Riyadh today. Singaporean delegation will be led by minister of Commerce and Industry Lee Yee Sheen and the Saudi team will be [...]
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Singapore-based banks under pressure to hire more locals
Banks and other firms in Singapore are under pressure to hire more locals and give them opportunities to advance as the government of the wealthy Asian financial centre tries [...]
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