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16.10.26 - 13:36
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′Clean air is not a favour′: Indonesia′s neighbours fed up with acrid haze as Singapore threatens to prosecute (The Guardian)
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Millions affected by smoke from wildfires as schools close, respiratory illnesses soar and diplomatic tensions riseSingapore is threatening to prosecute companies responsible for some of the worst fires in years in neighbouring Indonesia, as the region grows increasingly frustrated with a persistent, acrid haze that could result in diplomatic relations fraying.Lawrence Wong, the Singaporean prime minister, said his government was distributing masks to vulnerable citizens and working with countries in the region to deal with the smoke. “At the same time, we are looking into which companies may be responsible for the fires,” he said in a Facebook post on Thursday, adding that he was exploring the idea of “joint action with other countries”. Continue reading......
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05.10.26 - 00:30
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Singapore Retail Sales Data Due On Monday (AFX)
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Singapore will on Monday release August figures for retail sales, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In July, sales were up 0.9 percent on month and ......
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24.09.26 - 01:00
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Hong Kong rises in property market transparency rankings, but trails Singapore and Japan (SCMP)
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Hong Kong has climbed one place in a list of the world's most transparent real estate markets by property consultancy JLL and subsidiary LaSalle Investment Management, though it still trails regional peers Singapore and Japan in the rankings.
The city secured 14th place in the latest edition of the Global Real Estate Transparency Index, a report released every two years. The new report covers 146 city markets in 88 countries and territories worldwide.
The ranking was the highest of any market in......
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