Singapore world’s 17th most expensive location for expats: Survey

Singapore has emerged as the 17th most expensive location across the world for expatriates, with the average pay package for a mid-level worker costing companies USD 225,171 annually, a survey by MyExpatriate Market Pay published by ECA International, said.

Singapore planning to allow quarantine-free travel from September

Singapore has tentative plans to relax more virus curbs, including starting to allow quarantine-free travel from September, marking the first time it’s set out a timeline to reopen borders that have been mostly shut for more than a year.

COVID relief: INS Jalashwa arrives in Visakhapatnam with oxygen cylinders and ventilators from Singapore, Brunei

Indian Navy’s ongoing COVID Relief Operation ‘Samudra Setu II’, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Jalashwa arrived in Visakhapatnam yesterday with a critical COVID relief consignment, including oxygen cylinders and ventilators, from Singapore and Brunei.

Singapore has world’s second strongest passport: Global mobility report

Singapore has the second strongest passport of any country in the world, according to a recent survey. Asian countries top the list of the world’s strongest passports and two other nations from the region earned the dubious distinction of having the weakest passports as well.

Singapore residential prices on the rise despite pandemic: Reports

Despite the pandemic, Singapore private home prices grew at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2021 as it joined the frenzy gripping property markets from Hong Kong to Toronto.

Eight NTU subjects in global top 10 in latest QS university rankings report

Eight subjects at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) have ranked in the global top 10 in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject.

Elon Musk loses over USD 4 billion, Jeff Bezos back to being the richest in the world again

Elon Musk fell to second position on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is now back to being the richest man in the world.