Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong visits Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, today (13 December) for the 7th Malaysia-Singapore Leader's Retreat With Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak where one of the agendas is to witness the signing of the bilateral agreement on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR). The agreement will be signed by Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport Khaw …
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China allures its Southeast Asian neighbors with trade programs and investment boost
According to estimates from Credit Suisse Group, while wooing Southeast Asian nations with a proposal for a trade pact, China also had almost doubled its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the six biggest nations in the SE Asean countries in 2016. Santitarn Sathirathai, an economist at Credit Suisse in Singapore said, “China has a clear angle, they know what they want …
Read More »Exhibition exploring the missing history and softening of harshness through greenery
A combined presentation by Artist-in-Residence Ho Rui An and artist Tan Biyun, Future Trees and the Pulp of History explores the artists’ shared interests in participatory democracies, historical archives, and speculative futures. Their works engage various strategies to rearrange existing narrative structures and activate new forms of political imagination. For the first time in Singapore, Ho exhibits the documentation of …
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