Singapore

On June 4, 2025, the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) market experienced a significant change during the latest bidding process. Buyers of cars saw prices drop in most areas, except for motorcycles which cost more. This outcome happened when the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that the COE quota for the May–July period has increased which is helping to reduce problems …

Singapore is working towards becoming more sustainable through its cooperation with CMA CGM on the first trial for bio-methane bunkering. The plan was put forth by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and comes under the wide umbrella concerning maritime cooperation between Singapore and France. As both agencies work on making shipping environmentally stable, the alliance could become …

Singapore’s Energy Market Authority has granted TotalEnergies and RGE permission to proceed with a major renewable energy project that will establish a significant clean power link between Indonesia and Singapore. Singa Renewables, which leads the joint venture, has been given provisional approval to send a gigawatt of renewable power from Indonesia to Singapore. With this, Europe is making major progress …

The Singapore Tourism Board and the Milken Institute have agreed to sign an MoU that will see the Milken Institute Asia Summit held in Singapore until the year 2028. Since this agreement, both organizations will carry on their successful partnership, guaranteeing the event is an important gathering for international figures from business and government. Since its launch in Singapore in …

The World No.1 duo of Malaysia Goh Sze and Nur Izzuddin was defeated by the dominating performance exhibited by the highly hoped Indian duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty during the Quarter Finals which took place today. It was an electrifying straight game victory of 21-17, 21-15 registered by Satwik & Chirag duo and they have now entered into the …

The rise in core inflation to 0.7% in April 2025 from 0.5% in March was mainly caused by higher prices for services and food. Singapore Inflation did not change, staying at 0.9% instead of the predicted 0.8% by economists, reported the latest figures from the Department of Statistics. Overall, the rise in price did not translate into greater overall inflation, …

The first branch of Chinese lifestyle retail brand KKV has just opened at Tiong Bahru Plaza in Singapore. This is the first phase of a major plan, with another nine locations anticipated in Singapore in 2025. Division and Frasers Property have teamed up to give them access to top retail spaces. As a member of KK Group which includes The …

It is reported that Myntra plans to expand its business overseas, starting with Singapore. Based on information from industry sources, the company is about to launch, aiming to meet the demand for Indian ethnic wear among those living in the city-state and the Indian community. This marks a significant advance for Myntra, since it is aiming to enter markets globally. …

The opening of the new Research and Learning Centre at the Singapore Oceanarium, part of Resorts World Sentosa, has helped the country advance in marine conservation. Singapore aspires to leave a mark in Asia by making use of its new technology for saving and researching marine animals. By centering on sustainability, the Centre uses solar energy and has innovative equipment …

The first KKV store in Singapore opened at Tiong Bahru Plaza on May 17, launching the brand in the country. The first day of Trish’s boutique saw crowds of excited shoppers forming lines that wrapped around the yellow buildings. Many Gen Z consumers were thrilled when KKV hit the market, thanks to its collection of fashion trends found in everyday …