Singapore’s prime minister warns of a ‘third world war’ if U.S. and China force rest of the world to pick sides
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."
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Asia shares helped by China uplift, Trump’s tariff plans hang in the air
Chinese stocks soared on Beijing's latest bailout bid, while Trump's tariff tantrums left global currencies feeling like they just survived a rollercoaster ride, albeit one with a few too many loop-de-loops.
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‘No surprises’ from Mapletree Logistics Trust’s 3QFY2025 results, but China will ‘drag down’ FY2026 DPU: Morningstar
Citi Research analyst Brandon Lee notes that MLT’s China portfolio is stabilising, but negative rental reversion will remain.
Singapore’s STI ends 0.3% lower as investors digest Trump 2.0, no immediate China tariffs
SINGAPORE - Stocks in Singapore closed lower on Jan 21, following US President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, even though most markets in the region ended in the black. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) slipped 0.3 per cent or 12.6 points to finish at 3,795.37.
Malaysia ties fortunes to Singapore as US-China tensions mount
Malaysia ’s closer ties to Singapore are part of a broader push by the former to use its chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations this year to forge stronger links with its nearest neighbours, as global trade networks become increasingly balkanised.
Malaysia’s Anwar says China should not be singled out in South China Sea tensions
He says Malaysia may have border issues with neighbours, but still manages to cultivate good relations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Can philanthropy in China and Singapore balance power, knowledge, and equity?
Philanthropy often presents itself as an act of compassion – a way to tackle big problems and help those in need. But look a little closer, and you’ll find something more complex: power. Who holds
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Singapore committed to work with ASEAN and partners like China to combat scams: Josephine Teo
Singapore is committed to working with ASEAN and other dialogue partners, including China, to combat scams. Digital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo said international cooperation is essential to counter such crimes.
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Iron ore price drops after Trump’s China tariff threat
US President Donald Trump said that he could hit China with 10% tariffs on all imports from as early as next month.
TSMC cuts ties with Singapore firm over chip found in Huawei processor: sources
The world's most advanced contract chipmaker has severed its ties with a Singapore-based company after a client review exposed a potential breach of US export controls, according to people familiar with the matter.
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China EV brands dominate debuts at Singapore Motorshow
CHINA brands dominated the debuts at Singapore Motorshow 2025 on Thursday (Jan 9), whether in terms of first-time entrants or new models. Read more at The Business Times.
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Players Among the Top 100 in the World Set to Battle it Out at the Singapore Tennis Open 2025
The inaugural Singapore Tennis Open (STO) 2025 is set to dazzle fans as professional women's tennis takes centre court at the Kallang Tennis Hub from 27