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BUSINESSAug 11Singapore raises 2026 growth forecast to 4 . 5 pct to 5 . 5 pct on AI investment boom - XinhuaSingapore has increased its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 4.5% to 5.5%, driven by a boom in AI investment. This update reflects positive economic prospects for the nation, as reported by Xinhua.english.news.cn
BUSINESSAug 11Singapore revises its annual growth forecast sharply higher on AI-related boostGDP growth for 2026 is now expected to come in at 4.5% to 5.5%, more than double the low end of its previous forecast of 2%-4%CNBC
BUSINESSAug 11Singapore GDP grows 5 . 9 % y / y in Q2 , government raises 2026 forecast on AI boomSingapore's GDP grew by 5.9% year-on-year in Q2, leading the government to raise its 2026 forecast due to an AI boom. This indicates strong economic performance and future projections influenced by technological advancements.finance.yahoo.com · United States
SCI & TECHAug 10AI zombie video on Singapore’s National Day sparks talk – is this the future of film?When Singaporeans tuned in to watch the annual National Day Parade on Sunday, an AI-generated short film depicting a zombie apocalypse version of the event has generated buzz in the city state. The four-minute-long Bersama Majulah, a spin-off from the human-written, artificial intelligence-generated Spore Fall video series, shows a spore pathogenic outbreak spreading across the fictional city of Lionara, which bears resemblance to Singapore’s skyline complete with the Marina Bay Sands,...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECHAug 10PYMNTS | Singapore Pledges to Use AI to Protect Worker JobsSingapore has committed to utilizing artificial intelligence as a tool to safeguard employment for its workers. This pledge underscores the nation's strategy to integrate AI with labor protection.pymnts.com · United States
POLITICSAug 9KANYADUDI : Vision 2060 the surest route to advance Singapore idealKANYADUDI discusses "Vision 2060" as the optimal strategy to further Singapore's national goals. The article highlights this long-term plan as the most effective path for the nation's advancement.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
WORLDAug 8Unmasked : Scam kingpin Chen Zhi top associates held significant cache of assets in SingaporeTop associates of scam kingpin Chen Zhi have been found to possess a substantial amount of assets in Singapore. This unmasking reveals the international financial dealings connected to a major scam operation.thestar.com.my · Malaysia
SCI & TECHAug 6NTU vice-president Kuan Jimmy Hsia leaves Singapore for new Chinese universityThe career of Kuan Jimmy Hsia, a prominent researcher in interdisciplinary mechanics, has long spanned two worlds – he is an acclaimed scientist and a skilled administrator who unites fields and stakeholders. A fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Hsia has published more than 100 papers and made substantial contributions in the fields of high-temperature deformation, micro/nano mechanics and biomaterials. Hsia has also served as associate vice-chancellor for...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 5Parliament passes amended WP motion on economy ; Tan See Leng says growth must benefit all SingaporeansParliament has passed an amended Workers' Party motion concerning the economy, with a minister emphasizing that economic growth should benefit all citizens. This indicates a legislative move regarding national economic strategy and inclusivity.asiaone.com · Singapore
WORLDAug 5Singapore court jails Hong Kong mother, adult son for violent Changi clashA Singaporean court has jailed a Hong Kong mother and her adult son for up to six months following a chaotic clash at Changi Airport, during which the pair attacked a police officer and a bystander. Chan Sui-kwan, 65, was reportedly sentenced to six months’ imprisonment on Monday for voluntarily causing hurt to deter a public servant from the discharge of his duty, while her son, Chan Wing-kwan, 42, was handed a 10-day jail term for voluntarily causing hurt. The incident occurred on the...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 5Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew’s fountain pen valued at US$23,000-US$39,000 up for auctionA silver Montblanc fountain pen owned by Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew is up for auction with a starting bid of S$20,000 (US$15,600). Singapore auction house Hotlotz said on Wednesday that the pen, engraved “SM Lee Kuan Yew”, was previously sold at the Lee Kuan Yew Family Collection charity auction in July 2003. Hotlotz has valued the silver Montblanc Meisterstuck No 146 fountain pen at S$30,000 (US$23,000) to S$50,000 (US$39,000). At the 2003 charity auction, it was estimated...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 5Jamie Oliver wants chewing gum ban – and it sticks with SingaporeansA recent interview featuring English celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, 51, has struck a chord with Singaporeans, for the unlikeliest of reasons. On Saturday, British publication The Telegraph uploaded a clip of its interview with Oliver, where he declared that if he could ban one thing, it would be chewing gum. “I was walking up the street the other day and the whole street was ruined with a patchwork quilt of chewing gum. So I wouldn’t ban a flavour combination, but I would ban chewing gum, unless...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 4Singapore firm eyes PH data centers amid Pax Silica debateA Singapore firm is exploring investments in Philippine data centers amidst a debate referred to as 'Pax Silica.' This indicates foreign business interest in the region's digital infrastructure.newsbytes.ph · Philippines
BUSINESSAug 3Singapore factory activity expands amid AI boomSingapore's factory activity is expanding, attributed to the ongoing boom in artificial intelligence. This suggests economic growth driven by technological advancements.straitstimes.com · Singapore
WORLDAug 3Massive Attack says members held after pro-Palestine display in SingaporeMusic group says 'proud' to have made 'impromptu expression' of support for Palestine by unfurling flag during concert.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDAug 3Singapore jails man who had secret sexual ‘relationship’ with niece, 13In getting into a sexual relationship with his 13-year-old niece, a man sexually exploited her, raped her during staycations and “punished” her with sex acts when he grew jealous about a schoolmate she was dating. The 38-year-old Singaporean man, who cannot be named to protect the victim’s identity, was sentenced to 21 years’ jail and 16 strokes of the cane on Monday. He pleaded guilty to six charges that included statutory rape and sexual assault. Another 17 charges were considered in...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 3Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained , questioned them after concertThe band Massive Attack reported that they were detained and questioned by Singapore police following a concert. The incident involved law enforcement interaction with the musical group.froggyweb.com · United States
WORLDAug 3Massive Attack band says Singapore police detained , questioned them after concertThe band Massive Attack reported that Singapore police detained and questioned them following a concert. This details an incident involving a musical group and law enforcement in a foreign country.wincountry.com · United States
WORLDAug 3Singapore battles speed of youth radicalisation as concerns mountSouth China Morning Post
BUSINESSAug 3Retrenchments in Singapore rose to 4 , 500 in Q2 2026Singapore saw an increase in retrenchments, with 4,500 recorded in the second quarter of 2026. This data reflects a notable trend in employment figures.humanresourcesonline.net · Singapore
POLITICSAug 3Massive Attack respond after Singapore ban over Palestine displayThe UK band says they are "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.BBC World
BUSINESSAug 3Sound the AIarm : Tech stock whiplash could signal risks for Singapore real economyVolatility in tech stocks may indicate potential risks for Singapore's broader economy. This suggests a notable economic concern due to market fluctuations.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
BUSINESSAug 2Monday Wrap : Singapore confidence rebound , a surprise MAS tightening , and the C - suite tech readiness gapSingapore has seen a confidence rebound and a surprise tightening by the MAS. The report also highlights a readiness gap in technology among C-suite executives.sbr.com.sg · Singapore
WORLDAug 2Massive Attack respond to surreal experience of being banned from SingaporeA musical group has commented on their unusual experience of being banned from Singapore. This concerns a specific cultural event and its implications for the artists.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
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