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Vietnam's aviation industry takes off

Vietnam's aviation industry takes off

This summer marks the peak season for Vietnam’s aviation sector, presenting a dynamic and more promising outlook than ever before.
Singapore’s luxury sales forecast to hit $10.9B this year, fueled by its 242,000 millionaires

Singapore’s luxury sales forecast to hit $10.9B this year, fueled by its 242,000 millionaires

Singaporean man ordered to pay $157,000 in damages for selling fake Louis Vuitton goods on Instagram

Singaporean man ordered to pay $157,000 in damages for selling fake Louis Vuitton goods on Instagram

Singapore penalizes Citi, UBS, others for money laundering breaches

Singapore penalizes Citi, UBS, others for money laundering breaches

Singapore's central bank said Friday it has penalized several top global financial institutions, including Citibank and UBS, for breaches linked to the island-state's biggest money laundering case.
July 4, 2025 | 05:49 pm PT
Hotel arm of Singapore billionaire Kwek family’s CDL announces cross-brand loyalty partnership with Germany’s Maritim Hotels

Hotel arm of Singapore billionaire Kwek family’s CDL announces cross-brand loyalty partnership with Germany’s Maritim Hotels

Millennium Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality unit under Singaporean billionaire Kwek Leng Beng’s City Development, has partnered with Germany’s Maritim Hotels to launch a cross-brand loyalty program.
July 3, 2025 | 03:09 pm PT
Which country has the most firms among Southeast Asia's largest 500 companies?

Which country has the most firms among Southeast Asia's largest 500 companies?

This country has 109 companies featured on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500, which ranks the biggest businesses in the region based on 2024 revenue.
July 3, 2025 | 03:09 pm PT
Singaporean adults can claim up to US$630 one-off vouchers this month to celebrate city-state’s 60th anniversary

Singaporean adults can claim up to US$630 one-off vouchers this month to celebrate city-state’s 60th anniversary

Singaporeans aged 60 and above can each claim S$800 (US$630) worth of SG60 vouchers starting July 1 while those aged 21-59 will get S$600 later this month to mark the country's 60th year of independence.
July 1, 2025 | 07:34 pm PT
Over 950,000 Singaporean households to receive up to $150 utility bill rebates next month

Over 950,000 Singaporean households to receive up to $150 utility bill rebates next month

More than 950,000 Singaporean households living in public Housing & Development Board (HDB) flats will get rebates of S$110-190 (US$86-150) on their utility bills in July under a government scheme to ease living expenses.
July 1, 2025 | 07:20 pm PT
Hong Kong narrowly beats Singapore to become Asia’s most international city

Hong Kong narrowly beats Singapore to become Asia’s most international city

Hong Kong has edged out its rival Singapore to top a new index ranking the most international city in Asia.
June 29, 2025 | 06:37 pm PT
Why were thousands of passengers, including Singapore-bound ones, stranded in one of world's busiest airports?

Why were thousands of passengers, including Singapore-bound ones, stranded in one of world's busiest airports?

Thousands of travelers, including Singapore-bound passengers, were left stranded earlier this week at Qatar’s Hamad International Airport, a major global hub that handles over 140,000 international passengers daily.
June 26, 2025 | 04:58 pm PT
Businesses, locals cry foul as Malaysians working in Singapore hog public parking spots for 15 hours a day

Businesses, locals cry foul as Malaysians working in Singapore hog public parking spots for 15 hours a day

Businesses and residents in Malaysia’s Johor Bahru, which borders Singapore, have voiced frustration that workers commuting to the city-state are occupying public parking spaces for up to 15 hours a day, negatively affecting their lives.
June 25, 2025 | 01:32 am PT
Singapore-bound travelers among thousands stranded at one of world’s busiest airports

Singapore-bound travelers among thousands stranded at one of world’s busiest airports

Thousands of travelers, including those bound for Singapore, faced long queues, delays and flight cancellations at two of the world's busiest airports in Doha and Dubai following the temporary closure of several countries' airspace.
June 24, 2025 | 09:24 pm PT
Gold draws more Singapore investors as prices climb, access improves

Gold draws more Singapore investors as prices climb, access improves

More retail investors and wealthy people in Singapore are turning to gold as rising prices and easier access fuel demand.
June 24, 2025 | 08:08 pm PT
Vietnamese city beats Singapore in list of world's most 'magnetic' metropolises

Vietnamese city beats Singapore in list of world's most 'magnetic' metropolises

Ho Chi Minh City has edged past Singapore in a new global ranking of cities people do not want to leave, cementing its status as one of the world's most magnetic places to live.
June 23, 2025 | 03:03 pm PT
Singapore durian prices set to plunge 30% as Malaysia hits peak harvest

Singapore durian prices set to plunge 30% as Malaysia hits peak harvest

Durian prices in Singapore are expected to fall by as much as 30% next month as Malaysia, its biggest durian supplier, enters the peak of its harvest season, according to fruit sellers.
June 22, 2025 | 03:26 pm PT
Over 2,000 sign petition for free tap water at Singapore restaurants, sparking health debate

Over 2,000 sign petition for free tap water at Singapore restaurants, sparking health debate

More than 2,000 people have signed a petition urging Singapore’s government to mandate free tap water at restaurants — reviving a long-running debate over health and consumer rights.
June 21, 2025 | 04:01 pm PT
Southeast Asian country named world's second safest destination to travel

Southeast Asian country named world's second safest destination to travel

Singapore ranked second in a list of 10 safest places to travel following a global survey conducted by U.K. financial comparison site HelloSafe.
June 19, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Southeast Asia’s smallest country tops the region’s 500 biggest companies by revenue

Southeast Asia’s smallest country tops the region’s 500 biggest companies by revenue

Singapore, the smallest nation in Southeast Asia, leads the region in total revenue generated by its companies on Fortune’s list of the 500 biggest firms.
June 18, 2025 | 02:12 am PT
From Malaysia’s first casino to global empire: How the billionaire Lim family built Genting Group over generations

From Malaysia’s first casino to global empire: How the billionaire Lim family built Genting Group over generations

Built over decades by the Lim family, Genting Group has grown from a casino resort in Malaysia’s Genting Highlands into a multibillion-dollar global empire spanning hospitality, plantations, energy, and biotech.
June 17, 2025 | 02:44 pm PT
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