Singapore

S'pore Art Fair features art from Middle East, North Africa, Southeast Asia

The inaugural Singapore Art Fair is happening from 27 to 30 November 2014 at the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition, featuring about 60 international galleries.

Continue Reading • 28 Nov 2014

S'pore's growth outlook in 2015 remains modest: MTI

The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said it expects the Singapore economy to grow by two to four percent in 2015.

Continue Reading • 28 Nov 2014

City Developments saves $21 million

City Developments Limited's sustainability efforts saw the property developer reap a total savings of US$16 million (S$21 million) in energy consumption from 2008 to 2011.

Continue Reading • 27 Nov 2014

Sengkang, Tampines bus interchanges to be expanded

The Sengkang and Tampines Bus Interchanges will be expanded to add parking bays for another 12 buses each, and both interchanges will still operate as usual while undergoing expansion works.

Continue Reading • 26 Nov 2014

S'pore economy to grow by 3% in 2014: MTI

Singapore's economy is expected to grow by around three per cent in 2014, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said today.

Continue Reading • 25 Nov 2014

S'pore no longer second most inspiring city

Singapore took a tumble on the list of 50 Most Inspiring Cities in the World, down from number two last year to number 21 this year.

Continue Reading • 24 Nov 2014

Debt restructuring programme in the works

Credit Counselling Singapore plans to collaborate with the Moneylenders Association to create a debt restructuring programme for those who borrow from licensed moneylenders.

Continue Reading • 24 Nov 2014

Sentosa to study possible revamp

Sentosa is expected to undergo major redevelopment plans over the next five years, but the residential enclave will not be affected.

Continue Reading • 24 Nov 2014

Record high number of UHNWIs in S'pore: report

40 people joined the list of Ultra High Net Worth individuals (UHNWIs) in Singapore in 2014, according to the Wealth-X and UBS World Ultra Wealth Report.

Continue Reading • 20 Nov 2014

Foreign workers in certain sectors barred from public housing

Workers in the marine and process sectors will no longer be allowed to be housed in HDB flats from 1 May 2015.

Continue Reading • 19 Nov 2014

M'sian developers hit by S'pore cooling measures

Malaysian property developers that have ventured into nearby Singapore are feeling the bite of its sluggish property market and the government’s stringent curbs.

Continue Reading • 19 Nov 2014

BCA Academy gets an extension

The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) Academy will expand its campus, and the new extension will be operational by Q2 2015.

Continue Reading • 19 Nov 2014

S'pore among world's greenest cities: survey

Singapore has been ranked among the top 10 green cities, according to the Global Green Economy Index.

Continue Reading • 17 Nov 2014

Former Bottle Tree Park to host nature learning facility

Nature will continue to reign at the former Bottle Tree Park in Yishun as a community learning facility, Kampung Kampus, will be built there.

Continue Reading • 12 Nov 2014

Parks, public spaces can soon be certified for Universal Design

BCA will soon roll out the new Universal Design Mark Certification for "Parks and Public Spaces", which has been developed in collaboration with National Parks Board.

Continue Reading • 10 Nov 2014

Thomson-East Coast Line: Singapore’s most accessible rail line

With an average of four entrances per MRT station, the upcoming Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) will be the most accessible of all rail lines in Singapore when completed in 2024.

Continue Reading • 6 Nov 2014