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Singapore Becomes First in Asia to Ban Disposable Coffee Cups
Singapore has become the first country in Asia to ban single-use disposable coffee cups, a move that took effect on April 24, 2024. The ban…
EU to mobilise RM47bil for Asean investments
In villages across Southeast Asia, the arrival of reliable electricity is changing daily life. Children can study after dark, small businesses can keep their products...
Global semiconductor equipment sales to hit record US$108.5bil this year
For workers and families across the global electronics supply chain, the semiconductor industry's latest forecast signals both opportunity and uncertainty. The Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Industry,...
Brunei gets top ranking for business regulation from top international economic...
For the people of Brunei, the latest global rankings on economic freedom tell a story of opportunity and stability. In a world where economic uncertainty...
Asia’s US$350bil gas projects intensify the clean energy debate.
For families across Asia, the promise of a gas-powered future is a promise of cleaner air indoors and out. In cities from Manila to Hanoi,...
Singapore core inflation cools while acceleration risks loom
For Singaporean families already feeling the pinch at the checkout counter, a slight cooling in core inflation last month offered a brief moment of respite—but...
UK, Singapore launch talks on the digital trade agreement
BRITAIN: On Monday, Britain, and Singapore will begin negotiations on another computerized economic deal. That could eliminate boundaries, a piece of London's effort to...
Singapore’s GIC buying 16% stake of Sunway Healthcare for RM750m
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte Ltd acquired a 16% stake in Sunway Healthcare Holdings Pte Ltd (SHH) for RM750 million. In a statement...
Chipmaker GlobalFoundries plans US$6bil expansion in Singapore, US, Germany.
Despite the Biden government's call for the closure of domestic semiconductor manufacturing. GlobalFoundries Inc will build a US$4 billion (RM16.4 billion) chip factory in...
Singapore and Vietnam to work on pacts to boost digital economy
Singapore: Singapore and Vietnam have given their consents to speed up the formation process. For joint working gatherings to foster reciprocal arrangements on the...
HSBC: Malaysia, Singapore regional hubs for green financing
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia and Singapore have escalated their more drawn-out term. Situating as regional hubs for green and maintainable finance. Making the giving of...
Singapore economy grows 1.3% in Q1 but no change to GDP...
Singapore: The economy of Singapore has been observed to increase at a much faster pace during the first quarter of the year as estimated...
Singapore’s exports continue to grow in April but at a slower...
SINGAPORE: Singapore's non-oil homegrown fares (NODX) rose at a more slow speed of 6% in April, down from the 11.9 percent development in March....
