Fortunately, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong thought a full split was unlikely: “I can’t see how a full decoupling can happen at this stage.”

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said that escalating tensions between the two countries could lead to catastrophic global consequences.

Indebted property developer China Vanke Co Ltd is in advanced talks to sell a controlling stake in VX Logistics to Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC, a person with knowledge of the matter said. The financial details of the potential transaction were not immediately known.

Citi Research analyst Brandon Lee notes that MLT’s China portfolio is stabilising, but negative rental reversion will remain.

Of the top 20 players in the men's and women's singles rankings, 19 will take part in the first table tennis major of 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China will be the leading source of inbound bookings to Singapore this Lunar New Year, with strong growth across all categories, according to Trip.com.

Following their son's death, a Malaysian family has been harassed by multiple groups of loan sharks claiming that the deceased had borrowed money from them. At a press conference on Jan 21, the He family recounted the events leading to the death of their second son He Wenjie (transliteration) and pleaded for loan sharks to stop hounding them.

Malaysia ’s closer ties to Singapore are part of a broader push by the former to use its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year to forge stronger links with its nearest neighbours, as global trade networks become increasingly balkanised.

Chinese investors have been raising stakes here in recent years, led by geopolitics and enhancements to the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement completed in 2023. China’s Ministry of Commerce noted that in 2018, cumulative investment from China in ...

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Singapore is committed to working with ASEAN and other dialogue partners, including China, to combat scams. Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo said international cooperation is essential to counter such crimes.