Defence Secretary Singh holds talks with global security officials in Singapore
Singapore, May 30 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Saturday held a series of bilateral meetings with top global security officials on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, with discussions focused on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation. Singh met Sweden’s State Secretary to the Minister of Defence Peter Sandwall, discussing avenues to strengthen […]
Future City to be developed on par with Singapore, Tokyo: Telangana CM
Hyderabad, April 28 (IANS) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said that Bharat Future City will be developed on par with Singapore, Tokyo and New York. He gave the assurance that the state government would protect the farmers’ interests by providing good compensation in lieu of the acquisition of their lands for the […]
Singapore to repatriate stuck nationals in Middle East on Tuesday
Singapore, March 9 (IANS) The Singapore government announced on Monday that it will deploy a RSAF A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft in response to the urgent need of Singaporeans in the Middle East, assisting their departure from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. “In response to the urgent need of Singaporeans in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, […]
Brunei, Singapore advance ties on agri-tech food zone
Bandar Seri Begawan, Nov 16 (IANS) Brunei’s Ministry of Finance and Economy (MOFE), in collaboration with Singapore’s Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment and the Singapore Food Agency, will conduct a joint feasibility study on establishing a Brunei-Singapore Agri-Tech Food Zone (ATFZ). According to a press statement issued by MOFE on Saturday, the ATFZ aims […]
India crash out of AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualification race after defeat to Singapore
Margao (Goa), Oct 14 (IANS) India lost the lead and the match, as they slumped to a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Singapore on Tuesday at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa. The defeat ended India’s hopes of qualifying for the AFC Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2027. Lallianzuala Chhangte gave India an early […]
Zubeen Garg death probe: CM Sarma warns members of Assam Association in Singapore
Guwahati, Oct 5 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday issued a stern warning to members of the Assam Association Singapore (AAS) allegedly connected to the probe into the death of singer Zubeen Garg, directing them to return to the state by October 6. The Chief Minister made it clear that if they […]
Karan Kundrra, Tejasswi Prakash visit ‘Minion Land’ in Singapore
Mumbai Sep 9 (IANS) Television super couple Karan Kundrra and Tejasswi Prakash are one of the most loved couples on television. The lovebirds who are in Singapore currently were seen having the best time of their lives together. Karan Kundrra shared a carousel post on a social media account and gave a sneak peek into […]
Sarbananda Sonowal to visit Singapore to boost maritime cooperation
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, is embarking on a three-day official visit to Singapore to take part in the ‘Singapore Maritime Week’, it was announced on Saturday. The Union Minister’s visit is likely to further deepen the maritime cooperation between India and Singapore, as he is […]
Singapore to spend 110 million USD on drainage upgrading amid flood concerns
Singapore, Feb 4 (IANS) Singapore will allocate approximately 150 million Singapore dollars (about 110 million US dollars) for six new drainage upgrading projects in the 2025 fiscal year, as part of ongoing efforts to mitigate flash floods, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu told the parliament on Tuesday. This comes as Singapore experienced […]
Singapore eases monetary policy for first time since 2020
Singapore, Jan 24 (IANS) The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Friday a slight easing of its monetary policy, marking the first such move since 2020 and the first adjustment in two years. The authority said it would reduce the slope of the Singapore Dollar Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (S$NEER) policy band slightly, while […]
