Quoteworthy: "The shortage of foodstuff will inexorably lead to political chaos, which can result in the falling of many governments and the ousting of many politicians," — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue 2022 on June 11 Fed announced largest rate hi...

JAPANESE Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will travel to Singapore on Friday (June 10) at the invitation of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, with Kishida set to deliver the keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue that evening.

Singapore President Halimah Yacob will host delegates for dinner at the Istana on June 11.Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen will speak at the seventh plenary session on June 12 on the topic “New Ideas for Securing Regional Stability”.

Singapore’s Tourism Board is confident that the city-state will host a growing number of international conventions, exhibitions and other events now that borders have reopened and people are traveling freely again.“The business community is eager for opportunities to meet and network in person,�...

This time last year, Pace Enterprise was among the newest kids on the “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) block. The local fintech company had launched its BNPL solution in January 2021, nearly five years after competitor Rely.Pace told The Edge Singapore that it had signed on more than 500 merchant par...

WHAT’S BUZZINGBusiness leaders in Singapore trust bots to make sustainability decisionsOracle’s No Planet B study has found that the top challenges when implementing environmental, sustainability and governance (ESG) initiatives are the time-consuming manual reporting processes, lack of data, an...

THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Mar 25):

SHANGRI-LA Asia on Thursday (Mar 24) stemmed some losses for its full year ended Dec 31, 2021, paring its FY2021 net loss to US$290.6 million, from US$460.2 million a year ago.

Home-grown property developer Oxley Holdings has reported earnings of $23.5 million for the 1HFY2022 ended December, 3% higher than earnings of $22.7 million. This came despite the decline in revenue for the 1HFY2022 and net profit after tax (NPAT). During the period, revenue fell 13% y-o-y to $506....

Sembcorp Marine has announced the appointment of Yap Chee Keong as an independent director of the company with effect from Dec 8. He is also appointed as deputy chairman of the board, as well as a member of the board’s executive committee. Yap, 61, was previously the former CFO of Singapore Power ...

AFTER a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Shangri-La Dialogue will return on June 10 to 12 next year in Singapore as a fully in-person event, said its organiser International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).

The Odd Couple, a 1970s TV show, may see a revival. It is about two divorced journalists who are forced to live together. Felix Unger, a photographer, was tidy. His neatness bordered on neurosis. He even ironed his socks three times a day. His roommate James Madison, a sportswriter, was a drunken sl...

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THIS year's Shangri-La Dialogue that was due to take place in Singapore on June 4-5 is cancelled "in light of the deteriorating global Covid-19 situation", said organiser International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) on Thursday.