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Singapore news
PM Wong unveils 'major reset' of several policies in first National Day Rally speech
The new measures include added paternity benefits and a new training allowance.
24 days ago
Singapore economy
S’pore to ‘redouble efforts’ to keep costs of living stable: PM Wong
Details of the social safety measures will be announced later this month, says Wong in his first National Day message.
August 09, 2024
Singapore news
Briefs: Lawrence Wong sworn in as S’pore’s fourth PM; US core CPI cools; China considers buying unsold homes
Lawrence Wong swearing in as Singapore’s fourth Prime Minister on May 15.
May 16, 2024
Singapore news
Briefs: Singapore must recognise stock-market challenges: DPM Wong; StarHub and M1 potential merger said to be back on
In other news, Singapore biotech firm Mirxes has refiled its draft prospectus for a Hong Kong IPO.
May 11, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Investors should learn from AI
The Morrill Act popularised university education; AI-powered education companies may do the same 160 years on
May 09, 2024
Global Markets
May Day is when the search for a golden cross takes place
What is notable is that the STI has continued to creep up even as several bellwether stocks have already gone ex-dividend
May 09, 2024
Global Economy
Briefs: PM Lee to handover to DPM Lawrence Wong on May 15, US and China debt pose risks for global public finance: IMF
Other news this week: Biden ramps up his 2024 campaign rhetoric.
April 19, 2024
Singapore news
Apple CEO Tim Cook to Meet DPM Lawrence Wong to wrap whirlwind Asia tour
Southeast Asia has become an increasingly important market for Apple because of weak demand in China.
April 18, 2024
Singapore news
PM Lee to step down on May 15; DPM Lawrence Wong to become new PM
Lee will step down from his role some 20 years after his swearing-in on Aug 12, 2004.
April 15, 2024
Budget 2024
Budget 2024's 'investment tilt' to benefit banks, industrials, energy plays, says Maybank
'Individuals and small enterprises won't have to resort to undue belt-tightening and forced asset sales'
February 17, 2024