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Singapore relationship with UK is ‘one of certainty’ amid global disruptions: Melvyn Ong
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
British F-35B fighter jets and Royal Navy Merlin helicopters on the flight deck of the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales docked at the Marina Bay Cruise Centre on June 24.ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG SINGAPORE – The Republic’s relationship...
Canaan to Exit AI Chip Business, Double Down on Bitcoin Mining Amid Realignment
Yahoo Finance
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Canaan Inc. (CAN), the Singapore-based manufacturer of bitcoin mining machines, will wind down its artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor business to refocus on its core crypto operations. Despite the growing trend of bitcoin miners...
Marine battery maker AYK Energy secures DNV approval for ‘game changing’ new range
Hellenic Shipping News
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June 24, 2025
AYK Energy is set to ramp manufacturing of its latest range of marine batteries after receiving type approval from DNV. The classification society DNV, has approved AYK Energy’s Pisces, Pisces +, OrionAN, OrionAN+ as well as aluminum versions of...
China remains one of the most important overseas markets for Singaporean businesses: chamber head
Global Times
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Ong Tze Guan, chairman of Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China Photo: Courtesy of Ong Tze Guan China remains one of the most important overseas markets for Singaporean businesses because its sheer scale is matched by a hyper-fast...
ST Explains: How do volatile oil prices affect Singapore consumers?
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
Follow our live coverage here. SINGAPORE - Oil prices surged in the past week over conflict in the Middle East, as hostilities came to a head after Israel launched a missile strike on Iran on June 13. Iran retaliated the following day and on June...
The HMS Prince of Wales Arrives in Singapore
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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June 24, 2025
The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, arrived in Singapore on Monday, marking its first port call in the Far East. The conventionally-powered warship departed Portsmouth, England, in April. She is the centerpiece of the...
India News | Delhi's New Bus Stops to Be Inspired by Designs from Bengaluru, Singapore, London: Minister
Latestly
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June 24, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 24 (PTI) Delhi Transport Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh on Tuesday said new bus queue shelters will be set up in the city after a detailed study of the existing models in Bengaluru, Navi Mumbai, as well as international cities like...
Power Industry Body Seeks Gradual Rollback Of Transmission Waiver To Support Renewable Energy Goals
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jun 24 (KNN) The Electric Power Transmission Association (EPTA) has called on the government to reconsider the planned withdrawal of the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) waiver, proposing alternative mechanisms...
Malaysia’s Khazanah picks Singapore, Taiwan VC firms to help fire up next wave of startups
The Business Times Singapore
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June 24, 2025
[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has selected Singapore-based Granite Asia and Taiwan’s AppWorks as the first of five venture capital (VC) firms under two strategic programmes to transform Malaysia into a regional...
Highly anticipated F&B trade show SIGEP Asia returns with speciality segments, immersive programming and Singapore National Coffee Championship
Philippines Graphic
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June 24, 2025
SIGEP Asia, Speciality Food & Drinks Asia and Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia 2025, co-located with the 6th edition of Restaurant Asia, will gather and inspire the best industry players and decision-makers across the entire F&B and foodservice supply...
Air India Pune-Singapore flight suspended till July 15
The Indian Express
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June 24, 2025
Air India has temporarily suspended its Pune-Singapore flight route that was operating seven times a week till July 15. This cancellation comes as the airline announced temporary cuts of less than 5 per cent to its overall narrowbody...
Power Industry Body Seeks Gradual Rollback Of…
Knowledge & News Network
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New Delhi, Jun 24 (KNN) The Electric Power Transmission Association (EPTA) has called on the government to reconsider the planned withdrawal of the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) waiver, proposing alternative mechanisms to protect...
Info-Tech Systems files for Singapore listing, eyes HK and India expansion
The Independent Singapore
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June 24, 2025
SINGAPORE: Info-Tech System, a Singapore-headquartered software company, has submitted a preliminary prospectus to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a potential share sale on the SGX Mainboard. If successful, it will be the second...
At the Crossroads of Global Trade, Singapore Redefines the Power of the Port
The City Paper Bogotá
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June 24, 2025
In 1819, when Sir Stamford Raffles first set foot on the small island that would become modern-day Singapore, he recognized its immense potential. Perched at the narrowest choke point of the Malacca Strait – the gateway between the Indian Ocean...
Construction player Lum Chang’s interior design firm files to list in Catalist IPO
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
The move comes after its spin-off from mainboard-listed Lum Chang Holdings was completed, following an internal restructuring exercise on June 19.PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO SINGAPORE – Interior fit-out firm Lum Chang Creations has filed a preliminary...
Singapore Data Centers: Pocket-Sized Powerhouse Primed for Growth
Data Center Knowledge
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June 24, 2025
Singapore is one of the world’s smallest countries by area, measuring just 277 square miles – but the prosperous city-state is a powerhouse when it comes to data centers. It is the largest in the Southeast Asian market and no slouch in the global...
WazirX News: Singapore Court Grants Moratorium Extension
Coingape
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June 24, 2025
Indian crypto exchange WazirX breathes a sigh of relief as the Singapore Court extends its moratorium. After an initial setback, WazirX gets a second chance as the court grants permission to submit additional arguments for its restructuring plan....
Microsoft Power Apps, Grammarly, and ChatGPT are the most used genAI tools in Singapore workplaces
The Independent Singapore
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June 24, 2025
SINGAPORE: Microsoft Power Apps, Grammarly, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT are Singapore workplaces’ most commonly used generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, according to The State of Generative AI in 2025 report of Palo Alto Networks. Singapore...
Singapore, UK, Kenya launch first govt alliance to restore confidence in voluntary carbon market
The Straits Times
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June 24, 2025
SINGAPORE – A first-of-its-kind government alliance among Singapore, the UK and Kenya aims to spur corporates in those countries to voluntarily buy carbon credits as part of their emissions-cutting efforts. The alliance, called The Coalition to...
Singapore's core inflation falls in May
VietnamPlus
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June 24, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) - Singapore's core inflation fell to 0.6% year-on-year in May, largely due to the easing of food inflation, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said on June 23. April's core inflation...