At 60, Singapore has proven that with wit and gumption, size need not be a barrier to success. SG60 is not the culmination of ...

Singapore’s ambition to become a carbon hub was reinforced during COVID-19, when the government set up a taskforce to explore potential new growth areas that would help chart its post-pandemic ...

A key theme that can be found across different industries is the push to innovate and conduct R&D. In the past five years, Singapore has invested about S$28 billion or 1 per cent of its gross domestic ...

Singapore's expertise in carbon services and its trailblazing move implementing Southeast Asia's first carbon tax in 2019, also appealed to Calyx Global.

Mr Lim Wey-Len, Executive Vice President, EDB, said, “3Degrees’ investment in Singapore reinforces our position as an attractive carbon services and trading centre in the heart of Asia ...

Still, the growth outlook for Singapore’s manufacturing and trade-related services sectors remains positive, with electronics supported by strong demand for semiconductor chips.

Singapore introduced a carbon tax in 2019 at S$5 ($3.65) per ton of CO2-equivalent. It will raise the levy to S$25 in 2024, and then lift it gradually to S$50 to S$80 by the end of the decade.

Singapore is driving forward plans to become a global carbon services and trading hub as it develops a classification system and guidelines to ensure the quality and credibility of carbon credits ...

The increase in Singapore's Goods and Services Tax by 1% from 7% to 8% implemented on 1st January 2023 has also acted as a slight drag on economic growth in 2023, raising fiscal revenue by an ...

EDB chairman Png Cheong Boon said EDB will continue to attract investments that are knowledge and innovation-intensive, aligned with the Republic’s transition to a low-carbon economy, and that have ...

AS A small island with no natural resources, Singapore has, since independence, always embraced sustainability. Today, in the face of the global climate crisis, Singapore has both deepened and ...