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Singapore - Page 2

October 11, 2026
News/Sports

ormula 1’s Driver Uncertainty Exposes the Pressure Behind the Glamour

Formula 1 driver Esteban Ocon has said he will not race in 2027 unless he secures a seat, describing the uncertainty surrounding his future as a significant burden as he prepares to

Geopolitics/Sri Lanka

Singapore Cannot Be Copied

Singapore’s success was built on a compact city-state, a strategic port, concentrated population, state-controlled housing, tightly coordinated institutions and deliberate social engineering. Sri Lanka, with its rural economy, agricultural regions, established ethnic communities and democratic political traditions, faces fundamentally different

September 27, 2026

Singapore Turns Seized Luxury Goods Into US$862,000 Windfall

Business/Corruption

Singapore has raised more than S$1.1 million (US$862,000) from the first auction of luxury goods seized in the country’s S$3 billion (US$2.35 billion) money

Singapore’s AI Bet Is About Deployment, Not Discovery

Editor's Choice/Technology

When Jordan Seow joined OpenAI in June 2025, he became the company’s first locally hired forward-deployed engineer in Asia-Pacific. At the time, the company’s

China’s New Pull: Singapore Bets on Beijing’s Economic Rise

May 23, 2026
Editor's Choice

Singapore is positioning itself to capture the next wave of growth from China’s expanding economy, with Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong declaring that Chinese investment and technological transformation are opening new opportunities

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China Trade Corridor Spotlighted as Singapore Warns Global Trade Is No Longer Guaranteed “Win-Win”

May 20, 2026
Geopolitics/News

Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has warned that global trade can no longer be assumed to deliver mutual “win-win” outcomes, arguing that rising geopolitical tensions, security concerns and economic rivalry have fundamentally

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Singapore Moves Closer to Nuclear Energy Decision as It Plans IAEA Review in 2027

May 20, 2026
News

Singapore will undergo an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) review in 2027 to assess its ability to make an informed decision on nuclear power, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Tuesday, marking

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Singapore Tops Global Crime-Fighting Ranking Despite $3B Scandal Shadows

May 6, 2026
Business

Singapore has secured the highest monitoring rating from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for its efforts to combat money laundering and financial crime, even as the country continues to grapple with

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Two in Three Singapore Firms Hit by Iran War Shockwaves

April 22, 2026
Business

Two-thirds of Singapore businesses surveyed by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) say they have been “moderately to severely” affected by the ongoing Iran war, as global geopolitical tensions continue to drive up

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Singapore Bets Big on AI and Families in Record-Breaking $154.7 Billion Budget

February 13, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Singapore has unveiled its most ambitious Budget yet, setting aside a record $154.7 billion to bolster economic competitiveness, invest in artificial intelligence (AI), and provide expanded support for families and workers. Announced

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Aviation Industry Warns of Supply Chain Strain and Geopolitical Risks

February 2, 2026
Aviation/Business

Aviation leaders gathering in Singapore on Monday warned that persistent supply chain disruptions and rising geopolitical tensions are increasingly threatening the industry’s ability to meet surging demand, even as they reaffirmed commitments

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Micron Poised to Expand Singapore Production as Memory Shortage Deepens

January 27, 2026
Business/Trade Wars

U.S. memory chip maker Micron Technology is set to announce a new manufacturing investment in Singapore as early as Tuesday, expanding its production footprint amid a severe global shortage of memory chips,

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X-Press Pearl Fury: London P&I Says Sri Lanka Hijacked Compensation Process

December 2, 2025
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

The London P&I Club, the insurer acting on behalf of the owners of the sunken MV X-Press Pearl, is escalating its efforts to engage Sri Lankan authorities after the country’s Supreme Court

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Temasek in Advanced Talks to Buy Stake in Quest Global at $4.6 Billion Valuation

November 29, 2025
Business

Singapore state investment firm Temasek Holdings is in advanced negotiations to acquire a minority stake in Quest Global Services, a deal that would value the engineering solutions provider at approximately $4.6 billion,

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Temasek CEO Says Firm ‘Forced to Hedge’ Dollar as Weakness Erodes Return

November 20, 2025
Business

Temasek Holdings Pte. has been “forced to hedge” its US dollar exposure this year as the greenback’s slide weighs on returns for global investors, according to Chief Executive Officer Dilhan Pillay. Speaking

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Singapore’s Plan to Preserve Lee Kuan Yew’s Former Home Sparks National Debate

November 20, 2025
Singapore/World

Singapore’s government is moving ahead with plans to designate 38 Oxley Road — the former home of founding leader Lee Kuan Yew — as a national monument, reigniting a years-long dispute over

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Singapore’s Gleaming Financial Hub Rocked by Massive Scam-Linked Asset Seizures

November 17, 2025
Business/Corruption

Singapore police have carried out one of the country’s most sweeping financial crime operations in years, confiscating hundreds of millions of dollars in assets — including luxury cars, a yacht and extensive

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Secret Agents, Big Payouts: Inside Black Cube’s Covert War in Online Gambling

November 4, 2025
World

A series of newly released court documents has exposed the shadowy tactics and lucrative rewards behind Black Cube’s secret investigation into online gaming group Evolution, revealing how the private intelligence firm received

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Dual Crimes, Single Refusal: Singapore’s Mahendran Decision

October 27, 2025
Columns/Politics

The Central Bank bond scandal of 2015 remains Sri Lanka’s most notorious financial fraud, and its transnational ramifications continue to test the limits of international law. Despite Sri Lanka’s decade, long pursuit

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