Singapore
Singapore’s ‘squeaky clean’ picture will take a beating as scandals rock the governing administration
SINGAPORE – SEPTEMBER 11: Primary Minister and People’s Action Get together (PAP) Secretary Typical, Lee Hsien Loong (L) and Dr Koh Poh Koon (R) celebrate after winning their seat for Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC) on September 11, 2015 in Singapore. Suhaimi Abdullah | Getty Visuals Information | Getty Pictures SINGAPORE — Political […]
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Singapore is facing a wave of political scandals. Here is what we know so much
Tan Chuan-Jin was amid two elected associates of parliament to resign on July 17 for participating in an “inappropriate marriage” in spite of currently being advised to prevent as early as February. Yong Teck Lim | Getty Images Sport | Getty Visuals SINGAPORE — A series of revelations has rocked Singapore’s political scene in the […]
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Two Singapore lawmakers resign after admitting to ‘inappropriate relationship’
Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore’s prime minister and chief of the People’s Motion Celebration (PAP), walks and talks with men and women in Singapore on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. Nicky Loh | Bloomberg by using Getty Images Singapore’s authorities was dealt a even more blow on Monday, adhering to the resignations of two lawmakers from the […]
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Gig personnel are ‘here to stay’: Singapore minister on why they should not be remaining at the rear of
A GrabFood supply rider rides throughout the Jubilee Bridge at Merlion Park on July 2, 2022 in Singapore. (Photograph by Suhaimi Abdullah/NurPhoto by using Getty Illustrations or photos) Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Visuals SINGAPORE — Gig employees in Singapore encounter “vulnerabilities” that need to be resolved, said the country’s manpower senior minister. Speaking to […]
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Singapore’s June non-oil exports fall 15.5% yr-on-year, lower than forecast
Citizens gathering in close proximity to a Singapore nationwide flag outside Town Hall in Singapore. Nicky Loh | Bloomberg | Getty Illustrations or photos Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports fell 15.5% in June from a year earlier, official knowledge confirmed on Monday, weighed down by declines in each electronic and non-digital merchandise. Final month’s fall when […]
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Singapore’s employees want to keep remote, but companies are backtracking on adaptability
When the IT firm she was performing for questioned staff members to return to the office “at the very least three situations” a 7 days in April, Samantha was dismayed. “The rationale was generally for collaboration, but several workers were being not confident,” claimed the 30-calendar year-outdated Singaporean. “Especially as we are intended to be […]
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Singaporean billionaire presented arrest observe in anti-graft probe involving country’s transportation minister
Billionaire hotelier Ong Beng Seng attends a information convention in Singapore May possibly 11, 2007. Singapore’s anti-graft company issued an arrest recognize for billionaire Ong Beng Seng as aspect of its investigation involving transportation minister S Iswaran. Ong, who is managing director of Singapore-mentioned resort proprietor and operator Resort Houses Limited, has been requested to […]
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Singapore avoids technological recession as overall economy grows .7% 12 months-on-yr in next quarter
Exterior of the Singapore Exchange constructing. Bryan van der Beek | Bloomberg | Getty Photos Singapore’s economic system avoided a technical economic downturn in the second quarter, developing .7% year-on-12 months and .3% quarter-on-quarter, advanced estimates showed. Economists polled by Reuters predicted to see progress of .3% quarter-on-quarter and .6% yr-on-12 months. In the to […]
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Singapore launches corruption probe involving transport minister
Singapore’s Key Minister Lee Hsien Loong claimed July 12 that he has instructed the country’s transportation minister S. Iswaran to go on depart after he was implicated in an anti-graft company investigation. Roslan Rahman | Afp | Getty Visuals SINGAPORE — Singapore’s Key Minister Lee Hsien Loong has asked the country’s transport minister to go […]
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Singapore point out investor Temasek posts damaging yearly return, its very first due to the fact 2020
Temasek Holdings posted a 5.07% decrease in its a single-12 months total shareholder return in Singapore bucks in the economic 12 months that ended March 31, 2023, according to a assertion produced Tuesday. Net portfolio benefit arrived in at S$382 billion, in contrast to S$403 billion a yr ago. This was just its fifth one-calendar […]
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