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Education and skills form core of India-Singapore talks in New Delhi
Edex Live
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Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong met Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in New Delhi on Thursday, September 5, focusing on expanding cooperation in education and skill development. “Had a fruitful discussion with India’s Education...
money Do primary schools really matter for property prices in Singapore? These 6 condos suggest otherwise
Asiaone
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September 6, 2025
One of the first things homebuyers and investors check for is proximity to Primary schools. Even if you're not enrolling your children - or have no children - it's an established belief that resale or possibly even rental prospects are tied to...
Singapore and India Launch Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
OpenGov Asia
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September 5, 2025
Singapore and India have taken a major step toward reshaping the maritime sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Singapore-India Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC). The agreement was formalised...
Singapore Parliament opens with record MPs as president maps country’s next ‘home first’ chapter
Malay Mail
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September 6, 2025
SINGAPORE, Sept 6 — Singapore will drive deeper Asean integration as part of its pledge to play a constructive role in shaping a fair and stable global order, President Tharman Shanmugaratnam declared at the opening of the city-state’s 15th...
PM Modi, Singapore PM inaugurate India’s largest container port in Mumbai
The Hindu Business Line
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September 6, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (file photo) | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong inaugurated the Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal (BMCT) Phase II at...
Malaysia, Singapore deepen defence ties with seventh joint Air Force Search and Rescue Exercise
Malay Mail
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September 6, 2025
SINGAPORE, Sept 6 — The air forces of Malaysia and Singapore yesterday concluded the seventh edition of the Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) MALSING at Sembawang Air Base, reinforcing their shared commitment to regional security and humanitarian...
Singapore, India outline roadmap for bilateral relationship
VietnamPlus
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September 5, 2025
Singapore (VNA) – Singapore and India have signed five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) and outlined "an ambitious and detailed roadmap" to chart the next phase of their bilateral relationship, as the two countries mark 60 years of diplomatic...
Singapore Government Securities Emerge as Premier Safe Haven as Global Bond Markets Unravel
Top News
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In an unprecedented year of bond market turbulence, Singapore has defied conventional wisdom by delivering exceptional returns to investors while developed economies witness historic selloffs. As yields surge across major markets—with Japan's...
Singapore Embassy in Manila celebrates 60th National Day
The Manila Times
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September 5, 2025
The Singapore Embassy in Manila hosted a grand reception at Shangri-La The Fort to mark Singapore’s 60th year of independence. The milestone celebration highlighted the growing and resilient partnership between Singapore and the Philippines....
Keep social mobility alive, maintain unity in Singapore: President Tharman
The Straits Times
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September 5, 2025
SINGAPORE – As Singapore looks beyond 60 years of independence, it must keep social mobility as a national priority, and maintain the unity that makes the country exceptional. Delivering this reminder at the opening of the 15th Parliament on Sept...
Singapore can compete on speed, ingenuity and trust: President Tharman
The Straits Times
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September 5, 2025
Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE – As global competition intensifies and major economies seek to re-shore key investments, Singapore must adapt faster and innovate more boldly, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. The Republic must also...
Singapore and Malaysian air forces complete 3-day search-and-rescue exercise
The Straits Times
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September 5, 2025
SINGAPORE – The Singapore and Malaysian air forces completed a three-day bilateral exercise that focused on helicopter medical evacuation operations, and search and rescue scenarios in daytime and night. The exercise situations were aimed at...
Brunei Week Celebrates Successful First Showcase at MakBesar Grand Market in Singapore
The Bruneian
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September 5, 2025
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB) successfully launched its inaugural Brunei Week at the bustling MakBesar Grand Market at Suntec City Convention Centre, Singapore. Held from 5 to 7 September 2025, the event gathered some 20...
Singapore and Malaysian air forces complete three-day search-and-rescue exercise
The Malaysian Star
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September 5, 2025
SINGAPORE: The Singapore and Malaysian air forces completed a three-day bilateral exercise that focused on helicopter medical evacuation operations, and search and rescue scenarios in daytime and night. The exercise situations were aimed at...
Singapore to foster ‘outgoing and experimental spirit’ in refreshed economic strategy: Tharman
The Business Times Singapore
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[SINGAPORE] Fostering an “outgoing and experimental spirit” of entrepreneurship is a focus of the nation’s refreshed economic strategy, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Friday (Sep 5), as he laid out the government’s priorities at the...
Compilation of sustainability reporting guidance (1-5 September)
Corporate Disclosures
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Below is a list of guidance on sustainability-related disclosures issued by accountancy, software and advisory firms over the past two weeks (some are used to promote products or services). SWEEP: Five steps to effective ISSB reporting (full...
Singapore's Model, Powered by SMX Technology, Set to Redefine ASEAN's $4.2B Plastics Market Opportunity
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 5, 2025 / Singapore has taken a bold step forward with the launch of its national plastic passport program, powered by SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) technology and its long-standing research partner ASTAR. It's the...
Singapore Airlines’ new safety video vs Cathay Pacific’s. How do they compare?
South China Morning Post
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September 5, 2025
Singapore Airlines (SIA), the city state’s national carrier, has unveiled its new in-flight safety video. From early reports, it has been given two thumbs up from social media users. With a run time of five minutes, 39 seconds, the video – SIA’s...
SMX and Singapore's ASTAR Drive the Common Language Needed for a Global Plastics Passport (NASDAQ: SMX)
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 5, 2025 / For decades, recycling systems have been trapped by the same barrier: national borders. Every country has its own framework, its own set of rules, and its own definition of success. A plastic...
NUS joins national research alliance to strengthen weather and climate science capabilities
National University of Singapore
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September 5, 2025
CAWRAS serves as a national research platform to advance tropical climate and weather research for Singapore and Southeast Asia. It will also nurture local talent pipeline in weather and climate science. Senior Minister of State for Sustainability...