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.
Global shares rose on Friday buoyed by the prospect of lower U.S. interest rates and a U.S.-China trade deal following comments from President Donald Trump, while the yen steadied ahead of a widely expected hike from the Bank of Japan.
The Bifrost Cable System, connecting the US and the city state via Indonesia, is expected to be operational in the second half of this year.
Gas imports via pipeline and LNG into the world's second-largest economy are expected to rise to about 200bcm this year
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Singapore’s STI ends 0.3% lower as investors digest Trump 2.0, no immediate China tariffs
Trump Says He Could Hit China With 10% Tariff From Next Month
President Donald Trump said his threat to hit China with 10% tariffs on all imports was still on the table and indicated it could come as soon as next month, a day after he left the world’s second-largest economy out of the countries he was looking to target imminently.
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China and Hong Kong stocks tumble on Trump's tariff threats
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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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.
This is ESR’s first REIT in China, and comprises three stabilised logistics facilities that have an average occupancy of 90%.
China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth rates.
Global shares rose on Friday buoyed by the prospect of a softer stance on tariffs on China and lower U.S. rates following comments from President Donald Trump, while the yen firmed after the Bank of Japan delivered a widely expected rate hike.
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