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Singapore to progressively extend vaccinated travel lane flights to India

India and Singapore agreed to resume passenger flights from November 29 under an air transport bubble agreement

Singapore tracking Omicron Covid-19 variant very closely': PM Lee

Singapore is tracking the emerging Omicron COVID-19 variant very closely and could be forced to take a few steps back again before moving ahead with easing of safety measures, the PM said

Singapore reports 2,079 new coronavirus cases; tally reaches 257,510

The current overall ICU utilisation rate is 56.1 per cent, said the MOH

Singapore bank DBS says services disrupted for second consecutive day

The disruption in its online services is the biggest faced by DBS in about a decade.

Singapore's Broad Peak, partner to invest $300 mn in Indian stressed assets

Broad Peak, in association with fund Brescon & Allied Partners, will seek turnaround opportunities, debt resolution.

6 daily flights to operate from Nov 29 in Singapore-India vax travel lane

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore said that Singapore's vaccinated travel lane (VTL) with India will start on November 29, with six designated flights daily from Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai.

Jaishankar meets Singapore PM, top ministers to bolster bilateral ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday

India, Singapore in talks to restart scheduled commercial services

As of now, only repatriation is taking place through Air India, under the Vande Bharat mission

Singapore easing Covid-19 measures, ensuring situation stabilises, says PM

"What I am trying to do is to ease up a little bit, make sure things stabilise, ease up a bit more, make sure things stabilise again and ease up a little bit more," Lee said

Future moves SC to seek stay on Singapore arbitration panel's decision

NCLT stays Future group shareholders' meet

DBS posts third-quarter profit jump, Singapore banks flag recovery

Friday's result rounded out a robust quarter for Singapore banks

Singapore has grand ambitions to become a global cryptocurrency hub

Singapore aiming to become a key player for cryptocurrency-related businesses as financial centers around the world grapple with approaches to handle one of the fastest growing areas of finance.

Singapore PM Hsien Loong warns of potential surprises' in Covid-19 cases

The country, which had two strict lockdowns previously, has relaxed most of its COVID-19 rules, including the wearing of masks outdoors.

Sitharaman meets UK, Singapore, Canada FMs; discusses collaboration

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Friday met her counterparts in Singapore and Canada and discussed various issues, including economy, health and opportunities for collaboration. Sitharaman met UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong and Canada's Deputy Prime Minister & Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on the sidelines of the G-20 Joint Finance and Health Ministers' meeting. "Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman had an engaging discussion with @cafreeland Dy. Prime Minister & Finance Minister of Canada on the sidelines of #G20 Finance & Health Ministers Meeting in #Rome. The Ministers discussed various issues, including economic and health cooperation," a Finance Ministry tweet said. In another tweet, the ministry said: "Finance Minister @nsitharaman met @LawrenceWongST Finance Minister of Singapore on the sidelines of #G20 Finance & Health Ministers Meeting in #Rome ahead of #G20RomeSummit. Noting strong #IndiaSingapore

FM Sitharaman holds discussions with Singapore, Canada counterparts

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Friday met her counterparts in Singapore and Canada and discussed various issues, including economy, health and opportunities for collaboration. Sitharaman met Singapore Finance Minister Lawrence Wong and Canada's Deputy Prime Minister & Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on the sidelines of the G-20 Joint Finance and Health Ministers' meeting. "Finance Minister Smt. @nsitharaman had an engaging discussion with @cafreeland Dy. Prime Minister & Finance Minister of Canada on the sidelines of #G20 Finance & Health Ministers Meeting in #Rome. The Ministers discussed various issues, including economic and health cooperation," a Finance Ministry tweet said. In another tweet, the ministry said: "Finance Minister @nsitharaman met @LawrenceWongST Finance Minister of Singapore on the sidelines of #G20 Finance & Health Ministers Meeting in #Rome ahead of #G20RomeSummit. Noting strong #IndiaSingapore relations, the ministers discussed ...

Singapore's companies laud govt's move to allow workers from India, S Asia

The companies have applauded the government's move to reopen borders to India, Bangladesh and other South Asian countries

Singapore removes India, 5 other nations from travel restriction list

The island-state continues to adjust border measures in response to the global Covid-19 situation

Singapore could see 5,000 coronavirus cases daily, says Minister

Singapore could see 5,000 daily Covid-19 cases next week, a top Minister has warned amid an ongoing coronavirus surge that is rising much quicker than projected

There's growing interest in mediation in India: Singapore law minister

'Singapore and India are also collaborating closely in mediation', said Shanmugam

Singapore population shrinks to 5.45 million, sharpest fall since 1970

The fall in the non-resident population was because of a decrease in foreign employment owing to travel restrictions due to Covid