Singapore affairs

Forward Singapore: DPM Wong lays out future roadmap, stresses need to refresh “social compact”

S’pore was right about Covid after all, as New Zealand and Taiwan fall behind on death rates

Why is S’pore so determined to raise GST? It’s the best way to tax the rich amid inflation

About 1.5M S’poreans to receive up to S$300 cash in August on top of regular GST-V Cash

Why most working dads in S’pore aren’t utilising their entitled paternity and childcare leaves

A painful but welcome challenge to S’pore as UK lures NUS, NTU graduates with new visa scheme

Crime in S’pore shot up by 30% in 2021 and 50% since 2013 – and technology is to blame

Innovation, regulation, research: What should S’pore agritech startups focus on?

Should gig workers get CPF too? Why this is a hot topic for S’pore’s evolving labour landscape

Foreign immigration has created 1,200+ senior roles in finance for S’poreans since 2016

Going green: The rise of circular economy and how S’pore bizs are stepping up sustainability

Overcoming recessions and crises: How 65-year-old S’pore biz Metro diversified to stay alive

Rich despite COVID-19: S’pore’s affluent population up by 137,000 – hits record 1.4M people

S’pore jobs portal FastJobs sees up to 40% increased hiring from various sectors since April

Why S’pore firms should not force workers to return to office and continue adopting flexi-work

GIC is the world’s busiest SWF, having spent S$4B monthly in 2021 – can it beat inflation?

Sheng Siong to aggressively expand in S’pore with up to 25 new supermarkets in next 5 years

Social egg freezing is now legal in S’pore, but is it feasible and accessible?

SIA reaches 56% of pre-pandemic capacity – but with many empty seats, you can expect good deals

Grab pilots new service that lets S’pore users book home-based ART and PCR tests

LinkedIn unveils the top 15 companies in S’pore, and they’re all currently hiring

Nightlife bizs in S’pore, including nightclubs and discotheques, to fully reopen from Apr 19

Singapore going to the Moon? Its recent signing of the Artemis Accords is a crucial step forward

Why we should reopen “family-friendly” KTVs soon as S’pore eases its Covid-19 measures

Ride-hailing giants Grab, Tada and taxi firm ComfortDelGro to raise transport fees from April

Jobs, salaries & bonuses in S’pore in 2022: Manpower survey – Who’s hiring and paying the most?

Is the gig economy all that bad? How S’pore-based platforms have stepped up to support gig workers

Group size cap for social gatherings to double from five to 10 in S’pore from March 29

Nightclubs, bars and KTVs reopening plan to be announced next time as 10.30pm alcohol ban lifts

Wearing of masks to be optional outdoors as S’pore lifts some Covid restrictions from March 29