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India in talks with Singapore to amend DTAA provisions: CBDT

Mauritius and Singapore accounted for $17 billion of the total $29.4 billion India received in FDI during April-December 2015

Singapore PM Lee for ensuring minority representation

He proposed changes to the president scheme in January to ensure that there is a non-Chinese president from time to time

Singapore bets on robots to fight labour crunch

Restaurants, hotels and retailers have become the biggest casualties of the labour crunch since Singapore accelerated restrictions on foreign workers in 2011

Singapore forms bureau to investigate air, marine accidents

The bureau will be independent of and separate from any judicial or regulatory proceedings

Singapore-based firm positions to bid for Amaravati development

Downstream projects include water systems and electrical distribution network

Singapore cites 3 banks in inquiry into 1MDB Fund

Authorities said they had seized 240 million Singapore dollars, or $177 million, worth of bank accounts and properties

Singapore to call for tenders in $7 billion waste and water projects

As the land-scarce nation looks for more ways to manage refuse and treat used water

Singapore Q2 economic growth seen sluggish, keeps central bank pressured

On a year-on-year basis, the economy is predicted to have grown 2.2%, faster than a 1.8% expansion in the first quarter

In race to be Asia's fintech hub, Singapore leads Hong Kong

To fend off a regulatory threat to its wealth management industry and revive a sluggish economy

Singapore destroys tonnes of illegal ivory

Over 2,700 elephant tusks weighing 7.9 tonnes were fed into an industrial rock crusher before incineration

Singapore's technical institute to set up centres in India

India has requested ITEES to conduct an on site analysis of skilled manpower requirement for a few selected industry sectors

Chinese military moves key issue at Singapore forum

Beijing's claim to nearly the entire South China Sea has angered Southeast Asian neighbours and pitted it against the United States

Shopmatic launches operations in Singapore

The move is aimed at helping SMEs and individual entrepreneurs go digital and tap full potential

Singapore bans smoking in reservoirs, parks from June 1

The banned premises will also include neighbourhood parks within private housing estates.

Singapore PM Loong feuds in public with sister

He denied abusing his power and attempting to establish a dynasty.