These are the top companies to work for in Singapore in 2024, according to LinkedIn. Carlina Teteris | Moment | Getty Images Banks dominated the top 5 best companies in Singapore to work for, according to LinkedIn’s list on the best workplaces in the country in 2024. “Commercial banking firms from banking to insurance and … Read more
Conceptual image of green server room. Imaginima | Istock | Getty Images Southeast Asia saw a significant uptick in green investments in 2023, with a boost from green data center projects, though funding remains insufficient, according to a report released Monday. The analysis, conducted by Bain & Company, GenZero, Standard Chartered and Temasek, found that … Read more
Wong, currently deputy prime minister, will replace Lee Hsien Loong who has led the city-state since 2004. Singapore has announced that Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will take over as the country’s next leader on May 15. Wong, 51, will succeed Lee Hsien Loong who has held the top job for 20 years. Lee will … Read more
Singapore’s new prime minister Lawrence Wong will be sworn in on May 15, 2024. The current prime minister Lee Hsien Loong announced on April 15 that he will be stepping down and handing the leadership reins to Wong. Ore Huiying | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will step … Read more
Singapore – One of the world’s most open economies is attempting a delicate balancing act. On the one hand, the Southeast Asian city-state wants to lure the world’s best and brightest to bolster its workforce, one of Asia’s most diverse. On the other hand, it has to assure locals competing with foreigners for jobs that … Read more
In opening remarks made in the presence of the press on Wednesday, both Xi and Ma sought to strike a conciliatory tone despite prolonged cross-strait tensions. 01:26 President Xi Jinping meets Taiwan’s Ma Ying-jeou in historic talks in Beijing President Xi Jinping meets Taiwan’s Ma Ying-jeou in historic talks in Beijing Referring to his guest … Read more
Almost 80% of Singaporeans are optimistic about the economy, according to SurveyMonkey’s 2024 poll. Damircudic | E+ | Getty Images Majority of the residents in Singapore are bullish about where the economy is headed and confident that the government will be able to support them during their retirement. That’s according to a poll by SurveyMonkey, … Read more
Nicholas Worley, founder of Inalife, with his three toddler sons at home in Hong Kong. Nicholas Worley | Inalife It wasn’t until he became a father that Nicholas Worley rekindled the idea of preserving memories of his loved ones and their legacies. That idea first germinated when Worley was just 16. He lost his paternal … Read more
To keep his memories of that way of life alive, Firdaus turned to something all Singaporeans love: food. Alongside members of his family, he began selling Orang Laut cuisine through the Instagram page Orang Laut SG, which now has more than 9,700 followers. “Food became a tangible way to share our narrative,” he said, citing … Read more
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will announce a “historic” agreement next week that will “upgrade” the two countries’ security relationship, deputy secretary of state Kurt Campbell said on Wednesday. 3. Hong Kong Rugby Sevens’ nearly 50-year history – a visual guide Illustration: SCMP The rugby sevens tournament is held annually … Read more
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