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balancethegrind.co • Biography • Singapore
This article details the daily routine and lifestyle of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding Prime Minister, highlighting his disciplined approach to work, health, and family.
businesstimes.com.sg • RealEstate • Singapore
Despite recent ABSD hikes, Singapore's luxury housing market shows signs of stabilizing, with local buyers stepping in to offset the decrease in foreign investment.
economictimes.indiatimes.com • Finance • India
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) clarified that past investments from Mauritius, Singapore, and Cyprus will not be re-examined under the new Principal Purpose Test (PPT).
zaobao.com.sg • Politics • Singapore
Lee Hsien Loong discusses Singapore's need to adapt to a new, less favorable global landscape marked by economic uncertainty and heightened US-China tensions.
nytimes.com • Science • Singapore
Scientists in Singapore have developed a window-mounted device using small speakers to reduce noise levels by 10 decibels, offering a potential solution to urban noise pollution.
businesstimes.com.sg • Business • Singapore
Amidst legal and health challenges, the article suggests that Ong Beng Seng should sell his stake in Hotel Properties Limited (HPL) to benefit both himself and minority shareholders, potentially paving the way for a new controlling shareholder to capitalize on HPL's redevelopment projects and growth opportunities.
businesstimes.com.sg • Politics • Singapore
The Workers' Party's Pritam Singh will lead a team, including two new candidates, to defend Aljunied GRC against the People's Action Party in Singapore's upcoming general election.
stackedhomes.com. • Finance • Singapore
An analysis of eight years of data reveals that Central Singapore's shoebox condos have underperformed in capital gains, with several factors contributing to lackluster returns for investors.
nytimes.com • Food • Singapore
Singapore's Huber's Butchery is the first store globally to sell lab-grown chicken meat to the public, marking a significant step in alternative food production.
economist.com • Economics • Singapore
Singapore's remarkable economic journey from post-independence poverty to becoming one of the world's wealthiest nations is a testament to its strategic planning and execution.
ica.gov.sg • Citizenship • Singapore
This article details the National Service obligations for male Singapore citizens and permanent residents, outlining the requirements, penalties for default, and implications for renouncing citizenship.
businessinsider.com • Architecture • Singapore
Oasia Hotel Downtown in Singapore, a remarkable example of green architecture, features a living facade of plants that has transformed its appearance over time, providing both aesthetic appeal and environmental benefits.