Speaking at the Istana, Wong pledges to review and update Singapore’s economic strategies to meet the challenges of the new global landscape.

Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said neutrality is not possible, highlighting the rising challenges for the city-state that has long sought to tread a diplomatic tightrope amid US-China trade tensions.

A key priority for Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong will be to deepen the trade-focused country's relations with the major powers, especially the US and China, engaging them honestly in a principled manner while not getting caught in their rivalry.

Ranked the best in the world, Singapore's Changi Airport has a butterfly park, a maze and the world’s tallest indoor waterfall. But plans for its multi-billion dollar new terminal take this airport to a new level.

Singapore could slip into a technical recession this year, a government official said on Thursday after final GDP data confirmed the city-state's economy had contracted in the first quarter even before U.

The world’s best airport is adding a fifth terminal, to be operational in the mid-2030s, with officials promising it will be “a personalized, stress-free and positively surprising airport experience.”

Backed by the likes of Tencent, HongShan and DST Global, Airwallex has reached a valuation of $6.2 billion following its latest Series F funding round.

Singapore’s 2025 election result signals leadership continuity and steady policy direction, prompting foreign investors to watch developments in tech, energy, and finance.

SeaTown Holdings International said on Wednesday it has invested in AddVita, a Singapore-headquartered healthcare and life sciences distribution company, with a capital commitment of up to S$115 million ($89 million).

Singapore, a multi-concept restaurant and bar located on Keong Saik Road, will cease operations on May 31, adding to a growing list of eatery closures in the world's second most expensive city.