Singapore

SG-MY land checkpoints record over 2.33 million crossing during CNY weekend 

During the holidays, land checkpoints saw an average of 390,000 daily travellers.

SG-MY land checkpoints record over 2.33 million crossing during CNY weekend 

During the holidays, land checkpoints saw an average of 390,000 daily travellers.

HDB households to receive $300 Climate Vouchers from 15 April 

Recipients can buy energy- and water-efficient household products with the vouchers.

NEA to ban formaldehyde in interior paints starting January 2026

Paint manufacturers will have to submit test reports of their products.

CIMB Personal Loan offers 2.8% interest rate per annum

Loans of over S$30,000, with a tenure of at least 3 years, can qualify for this.

Singapore, Australia ink MoU to create green, digital shipping corridor

They will develop eco-friendly fuel supply chains for the maritime industry.

Health leaders unveil 3-Step plan to combat cardiovascular disease crisis

Heart disease and strokes account for almost one-third of deaths in SG.

Keeping CPF Special Account for 55+ may create 'generational divide': Tan

The proposed change primarily impacts higher-income earners, said an official.

Gov’t expands Career Conversion Programmes

Enhancements include an increase in the salary support cap to $7,500 for mature or long-term unemployed workers.

Special education teachers to see up to 12% pay hike

By 2026, the monthly salary of SPED teachers will range from $3,000 to over $7,000.

Maybank Singapore gave out up to S$1,250 to junior employees

The one-time payment was given out in February.

ACEN, Marubeni partners to develop an offshore wind project in Australia

The partnership is expected to invest $218.3 to the project.

MOM approves over 4,000 ONE PASS applications 

The government introduced the work pass framework in January 2023.

Workforce Singapore to launch Overseas Markets Immersion Programme

The programme will fund companies to build a globally oriented team.

Island View in Pasir Panjang to relaunch with a lower reserved price of $532m

The property was previously put up for sale on 19 September 2023 but received no bids.

Sea rebounds with US$162.7m net income in FY23

In FY22, the group recorded a US$1.7b net loss.