singapore to have new president

Singapore to have new President

Tharman Shanmugaratnam will become the ninth President of Singapore after winning 70.4 per cent of votes in the September 1 election.
kkr in talks to purchase saigon medical group

KKR in talks to purchase Saigon Medical Group

US global investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.(KKR) is currently in discussion with Singaporean investment fund Heliconia Capital regarding the acquistion of the Medical Saigon Group (MSG).
ptsc and sembcorp secure clean energy export licence

PTSC and Sembcorp secure clean energy export licence

Vietnam's Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) and Singapore's Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd (Sembcorp) secured a crucial licence on August 29 to advance its offshore renewable energy project in Vietnam, with ambitions to export clean energy to Singapore.
vietnam and singapore deepen collaboration on smart and sustainable industrial parks

Vietnam and Singapore deepen collaboration on smart and sustainable industrial parks

Singapore’s Sembcorp Development, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, and its state-owned joint venture partner in Vietnam, Becamex IDC Corporation, announced the addition of four new Vietnam Singapore Industrial Parks (VSIPs) on August 29.
vietnam eyes renewable energy exports to singapore

Vietnam eyes renewable energy exports to Singapore

Vietnam has expressed keen interest in tapping into the potential of exporting renewable energy to Singapore, underscoring the growing cooperation between the two nations.
singaporean pm strolling hanoi streets trying local food

Singaporean PM strolling Hanoi streets, trying local food

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong tried Hanoi’s cuisine and took a stroll on the pedestrian streets around Hoan Kiem Lake at the heart of the capital city on August 27 evening right upon his arrival.
singapore and vietnam enter new phase of relations

Singapore and Vietnam enter new phase of relations

Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, will pay an official visit to Vietnam this week. Tan See Leng, Singapore’s Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry, writes about how both economies can bring their economic ties to greater heights.
singapore duo implement smart energy solutions for binh duong

Singapore duo implement smart energy solutions for Binh Duong

Singapore duo SP Group and Frasers Property Vietnam have agreed a deal to co-develop integrated smart energy solutions for Binh Duong Industrial Park (BIDP).
singapore investigates 18 bomb threats

Singapore investigates 18 bomb threats

Singapore police have launched an investigation into bomb threats targeting 18 locations around the state, including government buildings and embassies.
bamboo capital signs partnership deal with stacs

Bamboo Capital signs partnership deal with STACS

Vietnam’s Bamboo Capital Group signed a partnership agreement on August 22 with STACS, an environmental, social, and governance (ESG) fintech firm headquartered in Singapore, marking a major step on the journey towards sustainable development.
two singaporean investors push development of factories in nam dinh

Two Singaporean investors push development of factories in Nam Dinh

Two companies from Singapore are ramping up the development of their manufacturing bases in the northern province of Nam Dinh.
vietnam airlines and singapore tourism board sign mou

Vietnam Airlines and Singapore Tourism Board sign MoU

Vietnam Airlines and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed an MoU until 2025, aiming to promote Singapore’s popularity as a destination for both leisure and business as Vietnam's outbound tourism recovers.
vietnam expects stronger fdi inflows with large scale projects

Vietnam expects stronger FDI inflows with large-scale projects

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam have gradually recovered with many large-scale investment projects following the COVID-19 pandemic as well as political and economic uncertainties in the world.
agricultural trade ties garner a boost

Agricultural trade ties garner a boost

Vietnam and Singapore are intensifying ties in the agricultural, aquatic, and foodstuff sector in a bid to expand bilateral trade.
energy breakthrough on the cards

Energy breakthrough on the cards

A green economic partnership, particularly in the energy sector, between Vietnam and Singapore is being pushed to help actualise an agreement between the two governments.