[ad_1] BENGALURU: Isro on Monday said it will launch seven satellites on behalf of Space PSU NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), in a commercial PSLV mission that will have a Singapore Earth imaging satellite as the main payload. “The launch of PSLV-C56 carrying DS-SAR satellite [from Singapore], along with six co-passengers from the first launch-pad of … Read more
[ad_1] SINGAPORE – SEPTEMBER 11: Prime Minister and People’s Action Party (PAP) Secretary General, Lee Hsien Loong (L) and Dr Koh Poh Koon (R) celebrate after winning their seat for Ang Mo Kio Group Representation Constituency (GRC) on September 11, 2015 in Singapore. Suhaimi Abdullah | Getty Images News | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Political … Read more
[ad_1] Singapore has replaced Japan for having the world’s most powerful passport, allowing visa-free entry to 192 global destinations, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.After five years at the top, Japan dropped to third place as the number of destinations its passport can access without a visa fell, according to the ranking published by … Read more
[ad_1] Lee Hsien Loong, Singapore’s prime minister and leader of the People’s Action Party (PAP), walks and talks with people in Singapore on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. Nicky Loh | Bloomberg via Getty Images Singapore’s government was dealt a further blow on Monday, following the resignations of two lawmakers from the ruling party who admitted … Read more
[ad_1] When Taylor Swift’s Eras tour rolls into Singapore next year, Rjay Ignacio said he’ll be there — whether he has a ticket or not. “Taylor Swift has a huge fan base in Asia,” the YouTube content creator from Pasig City, Philippines said. “So the probability is very small to get a ticket.” But that’s … Read more
[ad_1] CHENNAI: Singapore-based private equity firm Quadria Capital is likely to invest $100120 million in Maxivision eyecare chain, owned by serial healthcare entrepreneur G S K Velu of Trivitron Healthcare and Neuberg Diagnostics. The private equity firm is in talks to pump in around $200 million overall in the eyecare chain over two years.“Talks are … Read more
[ad_1] Travellers check in for the flight at the Singapore Airlines counter in the departure hall at Changi International Airport in Singapore on December 2, 2021. Roslan Rahman | AFP | Getty Images Three major airlines in Asia are back in the black, rebounding from their pandemic doldrums as global travel picks up, and they’re … Read more
[ad_1] Last Updated: April 12, 2023, 05:20 IST WTO director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala hailed the move for bringing the agreement closer to coming into effect. (Image: WTO/Twitter) Before the announcement, only Singapore, the Seychelles and Switzerland had formally accepted the deal The United States on Tuesday formally accepted a historic agreement banning harmful fisheries subsidies, becoming … Read more
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government expects ‘merchanting’ facility to help large traders who deal in goods whose exports are prohibited from India. The facility is for export of goods from one country to another, without hitting Indian shores.This could mean that products such as wheat or red sanders, which are on the prohibited list, can … Read more