by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 25, 2024 | Singapore, Environment, Lifestyle, News
Singapore is one of the frontrunners in green building adoption, taking the seventh position among Asia-Pacific countries, with adoption rates soaring close to 80%, according to CBRE. Singapore’s strides in embracing sustainable construction practices position it as a...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 19, 2024 | China, News, Singapore, Technology, Travel
China’s first homegrown passenger jet C919 manufactured by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), has made its first trip outside Chinese territory, staging a fly-by at the Singapore Airshow. China has invested heavily in its attempt to break the...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 18, 2024 | China, Economy, News, Singapore
Singapore’s key exports had a better-than-expected performance in January. Non-oil domestic exports (Nodx) rose 16.8%, led by a jump in shipments of specialized machinery to make semiconductors, and non-monetary gold, data from Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) on...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 2, 2024 | ASEAN, News, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Technology
Members of ASEAN must respond to cyber threats, which are on the rise due to scams and fake news fuelled by artificial intelligence (AI), Singapore’s Communications and Information Minister Josephine Teo says. She was speaking at the fourth ASEAN Digital Ministers’...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 26, 2024 | Travel, China, News, Singapore
Singapore and China have signed a mutual visa exemption agreement, which will come into effect from 9 February. Chinese and Singaporean citizens holding ordinary passports will be allowed to enter and stay in each other’s countries visa-free for up to 30 days,...