Singapore
Singapore looking into unusual surge after record COVID-19 cases
Singapore's health ministry said it is looking into an "unusual surge" in infections after the city-state reported 5,324 new cases of COVID-19,…
Vaccinated Singapore shows zero-COVID countries cost of reopening
Few are left to inoculate in wealthy Singapore after a vigorous campaign achieved a level of coverage envied by many nations battling…
Singapore tightens monetary policy in surprise move as price pressures grow
Singapore's central bank unexpectedly tightened its monetary policy on Thursday, delivering its first such move in three years, amid mounting cost pressures…
Singapore opens quarantine-free travel to major countries, eyes COVID-19 ‘new normal’
Singapore is opening its borders to more countries for quarantine-free travel as the city-state seeks to rebuild its status as an international…
Merck says deal signed with Singapore on COVID-19 antiviral pill
Merck announced on Wednesday a supply and purchase agreement that will provide Singapore with access to its experimental oral COVID-19 antiviral drug,…
Singapore plans central data platform to fight money laundering
SINGAPORE, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank said on Friday it would create a digital platform enabling banks to share information…
Frustration with new COVID curbs as Singapore moves to open up
Singapore's reimposition of coronavirus restrictions to buy time to prepare to live with the disease has been met with some rare frustration…
Singapore population sees biggest percentage drop since 1950
Singapore's population size this year saw its sharpest percentage drop since 1950, a report said on Tuesday, as coronavirus-induced travel restriction kept…
Binance to stop Singapore users buying or trading crypto on main platform
Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Monday that users in Singapore would no longer be allowed buy and…
Scientists in Singapore transform fruit leftovers into antibacterial bandages
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore are tackling food waste by turning discarded durian husks into antibacterial gel bandages. The…
Singapore primary schools to shift online as COVID-19 cases rise
(Reuters) -Singapore's primary schools will shift to home-based learning for 10 days ahead of a key national examination, the education ministry said…
Binance removes Singapore products on main platform after regulator’s warning
Embattled Binance, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said it will restrict its services in Singapore days after the city state's…