Jeju Air crash

Jeju Air crash: No Similar Concrete Structures at Singapore Airports, Says Transport Minister After Jeju Air Crash

In a recent parliamentary session, Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat assured that Singapore’s airports do not have concrete structures near runways similar to the one involved in the tragic Jeju Air crash on December 29. The incident, which took place...
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim

Singapore and Malaysia Commit to Strengthened Ties Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

The turbulent global political landscape has driven nations within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to unite more closely, with the Singapore-Malaysia relationship emerging as a cornerstone in this effort, said Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during a press...
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong -Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra

Singapore and Thailand Strengthen Ties: Focus on Carbon Credits, Security, and Connectivity

Singapore and Thailand reaffirmed their close partnership and explored new areas of collaboration during Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s one-day visit to Bangkok. At a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Mr. Wong highlighted key areas for deeper...
Pony AI Inc.

Pony AI Looks Beyond U.S. Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Pony AI Inc., a leading autonomous-driving technology company, is pivoting its focus towards diversifying its supply chain and targeting international markets beyond the United States. This strategic shift, announced by CEO James Peng, comes amid escalating geopolitical tensions between Beijing...
Lee Hsien Loong and Xi Jinping

Singapore and China Reaffirm Strong Bilateral Ties Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Chinese President Xi Jinping celebrated the resilience and growth of bilateral relations between their two nations. The leaders emphasized the importance of such cooperation not only for mutual benefits but also for promoting...
Singapore

Singapore Ups Growth Forecast Amid Robust Recovery, but Warns of 2025 Risks Under Trump’s Tariffs

Singapore has revised its economic growth forecast for 2024 upward, citing a stronger-than-expected recovery, but officials have urged caution as global risks loom for the following year. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) upgraded the city-state’s projected growth for...
Keppel

Keppel to Spin Off Data Centre Joint Venture to Keppel DC REIT for S$1.38 Billion

Singapore-based conglomerate Keppel Corporation announced it will spin off its data center joint venture (JV) to Keppel DC REIT in a strategic move to consolidate and optimise its data centre assets. The deal, valued at a total gross divestment price...
Singapore and Australia Joint Military Drills

Singapore and Australia Inaugurate Upgraded Shoalwater Bay Training Facilities

The governments of Singapore and Australia have unveiled a significant expansion of the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, a sprawling military training site in Queensland. Spanning an area approximately five times the size of Singapore, the upgraded facilities reflect a deepening...
Singapore

Singapore Oil Magnate Faces Sentencing in Landmark Fraud Case

The founder of one of Asia’s largest oil trading firms, Lim Oon Kuin, better known as O.K. Lim, is set to be sentenced today in what has been described as one of Singapore's most severe fraud cases. Lim, the former...
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

Singapore Offers to Host 2030 APEC Summit: Strengthening Regional Economic Cooperation

Singapore has officially offered to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in 2030, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced at the conclusion of this year’s summit in Lima, Peru. This marks a significant step in Singapore’s commitment to fostering economic...
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