SATS Ltd. (SATS), Asia’s leading provider of food solutions and gateway services, has started a lease agreement with JTC to build an innovative food hub in Singapore’s Jurong Innovation District. While growing internationally, SATS has long been planning to...
Singapore’s fifth desalination plant was officially opened on Jurong Island on April 17, 2022. The plant was set by Tuas Power and ST Engineering consortium, along with PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency for a period of 25 years. With a capacity of about 30...
On April 27 Keppel Corporation Limited (Keppel) and Sembcorp Marine Ltd (Sembcorp Marine) entered into definitive agreements for the proposed combination of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) and Sembcorp Marine. This will also result in Keppel O&M...
Unemployment rates for 2022 February in Singapore were around the quarterly average unemployment rates in 2018/2019. According to the 2021 Labour Market Report, the overall unemployment rate in February was 2.1%, down from 2.3% in January, while the resident...
During Singapore’s Maritime Week in early April, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced that a new 9,000 square meter integrated hub, named The Waves, is expected to be constructed in Singapore’s Southern Waterfront by 2025. It is expected to...
In April, enterprise automation platform company Workato announced the launch of Singapore’s first Digital Automation Hub to help enterprises use automation to transform their businesses. The hub is part of the company’s plan to invest over USD 200 million in the...
In a bourse filing in April, the Supermarket Operator, Sheng Siong, announced that it aims to open three to five stores annually in the next three to five years, expanding its current 65 outlets throughout Singapore. This comes after it was able to secure leases for 3...
In April, Sanofi officially commenced its Evolutive Vaccine Facility (EVF), in the presence of Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, Heng Swee Keat, and Sanofi’s Executive Vice President, Head of Vaccines, Thomas Triomphe....
In April, Singapore’s Minister for Health Mr. Ong Ye Kung officially launched a new national consortium, the Consortium for Clinical Research and Innovation, Singapore (CRIS). This new consortium is expected to bring together 5 key national R&D, clinical...
Singapore’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) today entered into an agreement on Sustainable Aviation with the New Zealand Ministry of Transport and New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. According...
Japanese furniture and home furnishing brand Nitori Retail opened its first outlet in Singapore in March 2022, spanning the entire fourth floor (31,630 sq ft) of Courts Nojima The Heeren, in Orchard Road, which is the main shopping belt in the country. Established in...
It has been recently announced that Singapore’s Housing Development Board (HDB) will be installing its UrbanWater Harvesting System (UWHS) to harvest rainwater in existing estates in Yishun and Jurong. The technology will harvest rainwater for non-potable uses...
