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Philippines’ gambling industry poised for growth, eyes expansion beyond Macau and Singapore

Alejandro Tengco, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor), foresees the Philippines surpassing Singapore as Asia’s second-largest gambling destination after [more…]

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The FairPrice Group celebrates Ramadan with generosity

In a gesture of solidarity and generosity, Singapore’s FairPrice Group has announced plans to distribute over 60,000 sets of drinks and snacks to Muslim customers [more…]

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Fertility rates plummet in Singapore and South Korea, governments struggle to reverse trend

In a startling revelation, Singapore and South Korea reported record-low fertility rates in 2023, highlighting a deepening demographic crisis that could have profound economic implications [more…]

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Singapore’s steep carbon tax increase signals commitment to carbon-neutral future

In a world increasingly aware of the urgent need to address climate change, Singapore is taking bold steps towards a carbon-neutral future. Last month’s steep [more…]

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Saudi Arabia and Singapore discuss strengthening digital partnership at Davos

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Abdullah Al-Swaha, engaged in talks with his Singaporean counterpart, Josephine Teo, during the World Economic Forum in [more…]

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A purr-fect reversal, Singapore lifts 34-year ban on pet cats in public housing

In a groundbreaking move, Singapore has recently lifted a 34-year ban on pet cats in public housing, garnering mixed reactions from residents and animal advocates. [more…]

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Singapore and Zurich share the throne as the world’s most expensive cities in 2023

In a recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Singapore and Zurich have emerged as the joint leaders in the race for the world’s [more…]