Singapore and the United Kingdom have announced a collaboration to support clean energy transition and sustainable infrastructure development across Southeast Asia. During the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy’s...
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority has announced plans to expand the rail network to create a direct link between Changi Airport and the city centre. This includes extending the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) and integrating it with the Cross Island Line, centered...
Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation through joint military exercises across land, sea, and air operations. The initiative is aimed at improving military capabilities and deepening defense ties between the two countries. Beyond...
Singapore and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have finalized the EFTA-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement (ESDEA), aiming to facilitate seamless data flows and boost digital trade between Singapore and EFTA member states (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and...
UPS Healthcare has launched a state-of-the-art logistics facility in Tuas, Singapore, expanding its capacity to serve the rapidly evolving healthcare and life sciences industries in Asia-Pacific. Covering more than 11,500 square meters, the new site doubles UPS...
Uniqlo has introduced a new small-format “touchpoint” concept store at Velocity at Novena Square, marking the Japanese apparel giant’s first such store in Singapore and a significant evolution in omnichannel retailing. At just 10% the size of a typical Uniqlo outlet,...
Enterprise Singapore, the country’s government agency focused on supporting startups, has committed SGD 55 million (approximately USD 39.5 million) to accelerate the growth of agriculture and aquaculture companies. Announced by Senior Minister for Trade and Industry...
Alcon, a Swiss-American eye care giant and global leader in ophthalmic devices, has officially opened its expanded manufacturing and logistics facility in Singapore’s Tuas Biomedical Park in June 2025. Representing an accumulation of over USD 600 million in investment...
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) have launched the “AI Springboard” initiative with an ambitious goal to empower 300 Singapore-based enterprises to scale up their artificial intelligence (AI) deployments over the next 12 months....
Singapore has stepped forward as a key architect of a new international initiative to strengthen voluntary carbon markets, joining the United Kingdom and Kenya in launching the Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets during London Climate Action Week in June 2025. This...
Singapore and the Philippines have intensified their collaboration on renewable energy, carbon trading, and regional energy integration following high-level meetings in Manila in June 2025. During Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s first official visit to the Philippines,...
Singapore is taking a major step toward the integration of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in public transport by launching pilot trials of driverless buses in its central business district. Beginning in mid-2026, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) will introduce a fleet of...
