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13 Hotel owner sells Singapore assets to focus on Macau
iGB
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July 17, 2025
Home > Casino > Property amenities > 13 Hotel owner sells Singapore assets to focus on Macau 17th July 2025 | By Marjorie Preston The new owner of The 13 in Macau has divested of several Singapore properties, apparently to fund the hotel's...
World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, Thailand And Vietnam: July 19, 2025
Bernama
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July 19, 2025
INDONESIA 1. THREE KILLED IN STAMPEDE AT W. JAVA GOVERNOR’S SON’S WEDDING CELEBRATION -- JAKARTA GLOBE Three people, including an eight-year-old girl, were killed in a stampede during a public celebration in Garut, West Java, marking the wedding...
89 Singapore Eateries Make the Michelin Bib Gourmand List 2025, Including 11 New Local Gems
TripZilla
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July 18, 2025
Singapore’s rich food culture continues to earn international recognition as the Michelin Guide unveiled its 2025 Bib Gourmand list on 17 July. The selection includes 89 eateries known for delivering high-quality dishes at wallet-friendly prices,...
Oil Refining Market To Reach USD 72.98 Billion By 2030 Driven By Growing Energy Demand And Shifts In Fuel Standards Mordor Intelligence
MENAFN
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July 18, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) "Oil Refining Market"Mordor Intelligence has published a new report on the Oil Refining Market offering a comprehensive analysis of trends, growth drivers, and future projections. Introduction According to a 2025 report on the...
H.I.G. Realty invests in last-mile logistics locations in France
Parcel and Postal Technology International
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July 18, 2025
H. I. G. Realty has acquired eight logistics assets in France through two separate transactions as part of its commitment to growing last-mile and regional distribution networks in the country. The fully leased assets are strategically positioned...
Vanda RE locks in CATL batteries for green power exports to Singapore
The Jakarta Post
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anda RE Pte Ltd, a joint venture between Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy and Gentari International Renewables, has signed a framework supply agreement with Chinese battery producer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd....
Leoch Battery Unveils All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions at The Battery Show Asia 2025
The Laotian Times
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July 18, 2025
HONG KONG, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As a Strategic Partner of The Battery Show Asia 2025, Leoch Batterytook center stage today at the AsiaWorld-Expo, unveiling its revolutionary All-Scenario Smart Energy Solutions for the Demand Side. The...
Las Vegas Sands breaks ground on Singapore resort
Azzet
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July 18, 2025
Las Vegas Sands has started construction on its new US$8 billion luxury resort in Singapore, as the island seeks to expand its tourism industry further. The resort will include a hotel, restaurants, retail, and an arena venue. It will be built on...
Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore to invest S$200m in workforce development
Passenger Terminal Today
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July 18, 2025
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will establish a S$200m (US$155m) OneAviation Manpower Fund to support initiatives to better attract, develop and retain the OneAviation workforce. This investment is part of the S$1bn (US$780m)...
RHB Bank’s Singapore unit to drive Malaysia lender’s regional growth under new 3-year roadmap
The Straits Times
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July 18, 2025
SINGAPORE – The Singapore unit of Malaysian lender RHB will lead the bank’s drive to expand in Asean in the next three years. Speaking on July 18 at the unveiling of the bank’s new three-year road map for regional growth, its managing director of...
Critical infrastructure in Singapore under attack by cyber espionage group: Shanmugam
The Business Times Singapore
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July 18, 2025
[SINGAPORE] The authorities are dealing with an ongoing attack on Singapore’s critical information infrastructure by a state-sponsored cyber espionage group, UNC3886. Naming the nation’s attacker for the first time on Friday (Jul 18), Coordinating...
Made In Singapore: ‘Orchid diplomacy’ has flowers named after Obama, Pope Francis and Jackie Chan
The Straits Times
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July 18, 2025
SINGAPORE – “Selected for vigour and the amount of growth it produces,” remarked then British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, as she posed for photos with an orchid named after her in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. It was 1985, and that was the...
Industrial demand in Indonesia and Vietnam to grow by 20% over the next three years
Real Estate Asia
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July 14, 2025
Multinational companies are redirecting capital into these two countries. In a recent release, Knight Frank said manufacturing and logistics demand in Indonesia and Vietnam is expected to grow by up to 20% over the next three years, as companies...
Satellite Images Show Boost to North Korea's Rocket Production
Newsweek
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July 18, 2025
North Korea has completed construction of a pier at a key space launch facility, according to satellite imagery, with analysis suggesting it was built to transport large rocket components. The pier is part of the Sohae Satellite Launching Station,...
Issue 155: Singapore’s natural gas challenge; Temasek keeps bets on renewables
The Business Times Singapore
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July 18, 2025
This week in ESG: Singapore approves carbon capture and storage studies; Temasek explains ‘geopolitically resilient’ thesis Energy transition Singapore’s tough choices on natural gas As Singapore looks more seriously into carbon capture and...
Indonesian police bust baby trafficking ring with links to Singapore adoptions
The Independent Singapore
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July 18, 2025
Indonesia/Singapore: In a story that raises disturbing questions about desperation, exploitation, and cross-border ethics, Indonesian police have arrested 12 individuals involved in what they describe as a baby trafficking syndicate — a network...
The Singaporean Traveller’s Guide to Overseas Plug Types, Voltage & Charging
TripZilla
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July 18, 2025
Packing for a trip usually means tossing in clothes, toiletries and travel documents, but there’s something many travellers forget: how to keep your devices charged once you’re overseas. It might sound minor, but overlooking plug types and voltage...
As shopping centres in Bangkok and KL morph into lifestyle destinations, can Singapore's malls keep up?
Channel News Asia
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July 18, 2025
WHAT'S AT STAKE FOR SINGAPORE'S RETAIL SECTOR Even as these efforts to refresh Singapore's retail scene are being carried out, deeper macroeconomic challenges continue to weigh on the sector, experts said. Assoc Prof Wei from SUSS said that while...
Weekly Japanese Industry and Policy News: 12 July - 18 July, 2025
EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation
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The EU Japan Centre is releasing a weekly press review covering Japan's economic and policy matters. Economic News ▶ Japan and EU envision satellite network to cut reliance on US, SpaceX 12 July, 2025 Japan and the EU plan to jointly develop a...
Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet ships arrive in Singapore as part of deployment to South East Asia
Times of Oman
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Singapore City: Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Satpura, Shakti and Kiltan, under the Command of RAdm Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, arrived at Singapore to a warm welcome from personnel of Singapore Navy and the High Commission...