SINGAPORE’S factory output rebounded sharply in February to its highest level in 8 months after a brief slowdown in January threatened to throw the growth trajectory off course. Industrial output jumped 17.6 per cent year on year in February from the previous month’s 2.4 per cent on the back of a surge in electronics and […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: The full resumption of land travel between Malaysia and Singapore will catalyse business activities not only for the severely impacted tourism industry, but also provide a strong impetus for the post Covid-19 economic recovery. It could boost external trade and employment, which in turn, will contribute to the 2022 gross domestic product (GDP) […]
Read MoreWITH the introduction of the Vaccinated Travel Framework, fully-vaccinated Singaporeans, permanent residents and long-term pass holders will no longer need to cover their own Covid-related medical bills after travelling. Currently, if such travellers develop symptoms or test positive for Covid-19 within 14 days of returning to Singapore, they must foot their own bills in hospitals […]
Read MoreIN ITS bid to reopen further, Singapore will allow fully vaccinated travellers and non-vaccinated children to enter quarantine-free and without the need to use Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTLs) or apply for related passes, beginning Apr 1. They will still need to take a pre-departure test within 2 days of leaving for Singapore, but will not […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE, March 24 — Singapore is easing more Covid-19 curbs including lifting most restrictions for fully vaccinated visitors arriving in the country and dropping requirements to wear masks outdoors, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a speech today. Singapore was one of the first countries to shift to a strategy of living with Covid-19, but had to […]
Read MoreSINGAPORE and Malaysia have agreed to work together towards the full resumption of air and land travel for fully-vaccinated people, said Health Minister Ong Ye Kung on Wednesday (Mar 23). Ong, who is in Putrajaya for a working visit, announced this on his Facebook page after meeting with his Malaysian counterpart Khairy Jamaluddin and Director-General […]
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