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China exempts some goods from US tariffs
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been admitted to hospital with a high fever after returning from a two-day ...
US not ready to lower tariff on Singapore but discusses way forward: Deputy PM
Singapore, Apr 26 (PTI) The United States is not ready to lower its 10 per cent tariff on imports from Singapore, but both ...
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Singapore Holds an Election Amidst a World at (Trade) War
Although Singapore’s long-ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) had until later this year to call a national election, the PAP ...
What to Know About the Vatican’s Relationship With China—and What the Next Pope Means for It
The late Pope Francis tried improving the Catholic Church’s relationship with Beijing by increasing engagement. Here’s what ...
Exclusive: Singapore's PSA weighs selling 20% stake in CK Hutchison's ports business, sources say
Singapore's PSA International is exploring the sale of its 20% stake in CK Hutchison's ports business, two people with ...
Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia on hopes of de-escalation in U.S.-China tensions
U.S. President Donald Trump indicated that final tariffs on Chinese exports to the U.S. “won’t be anywhere near as high as ...
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Combatting Scams in Australia, Singapore, China and Hong Kong
The increased reliance on digital communication and online banking has created greater potential for digitally-enabled scams. If not ...
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Top Modec executives exit for rival players in Singapore amid offshore shake-up
Move could potentially reshape regional competition as Hanwha Ocean expands through its Dyna-Mac acquisition and OceanStar ...
US not ready to lower tariff on imports from Singapore, but agrees to explore way forward: DPM Gan
MTI has cut Singapore’s growth forecast for 2025 to zero per cent to 2 per cent in the face of a US-China tariff war. Read ...