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  • Tuesday, 29 September, 2020
    Singapore
    A three-pronged plan to secure Singapore’s role in SE Asia

    Coronavirus has highlighted both the island’s strengths and weaknesses

  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2017
    Health
    Singapore steps up its fight against flab

    A calorie-rich diet has made office workers prone to obesity and diabetes. Now the state is taking action

  • Thursday, 13 July, 2017
    FT Magazine
    How robots are teaching Singapore’s kids

    They are the newest recruits to the country’s preschools — but should androids really shape children’s minds? 

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    Support services
    GLP sale at risk of foundering over China assets

    Auction for warehouse group receives non-binding bid from Warburg Pincus

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    Sovereign wealth funds
    Singapore’s GIC warns of weaker returns

    Sovereign wealth fund’s performance falls to lowest since global financial crisis

  • Sunday, 9 July, 2017
    The Big ReadEmerging markets
    Asian dynasties: Battle for the soul of Singapore

    Competition from China takes some gloss off the city-state’s performance while its ruling family’s squabbles raise difficult questions

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    World
    Singapore’s Lee family calls truce over feud

    Siblings accept PM’s offer to settle dispute about father’s legacy behind closed doors

  • Wednesday, 5 July, 2017
    World
    Singapore deports maids over Islamist extremism

    City-state says the two Indonesian domestic workers were radicalised on social media

  • Monday, 3 July, 2017
    Asian dynasties
    Singapore PM hits back over abuse of power claims

    Lee declines to sue, saying legal action would ‘further besmirch my parents’ names

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  • Monday, 3 July, 2017
    Transport
    GLP take-private auction draws just two PE bids

    Lacklustre response prompts complaints GIC should have ensured more robust process

  • Sunday, 2 July, 2017
    Property sector
    Iskandar: ‘Malaysia’s Shenzhen’ takes shape

    Special economic zone set to be three times size of Singapore

  • Thursday, 29 June, 2017
    World
    Singapore central bank says property market curbs to remain
  • Tuesday, 27 June, 2017
    Health Care
    IHH Healthcare hunts acquisitions in India

    Asia’s biggest healthcare operator plots expansion as demand for private hospitals rises

  • Friday, 23 June, 2017
    Asia-Pacific companies
    Logistics group halts shares after Blackstone and KKR pull out

    Singapore’s GLP takes action after FT report on conflict of interest concerns

  • Friday, 23 June, 2017
    Emerging markets
    GLP shares halted in Singapore after 7% fall
  • Thursday, 22 June, 2017
    Financial services
    Private equity spurns GLP’s landmark asset sale

    View that ties between chief and private-equity house Hopu make rival bids pointless

  • Tuesday, 20 June, 2017
    Commodities
    Noble confirms key repayment deadline pushed back

    Trader granted temporary reprieve but search for strategic investor still crucial

  • Monday, 19 June, 2017
    World
    Singapore PM apologises for siblings’ dispute

    Lee Hsien Loong admits allegations against him affect ‘integrity of the government’

  • Friday, 16 June, 2017
    Obituary
    Helmut Kohl, German politician, 1930-2017

    Architect of post-cold war nation and ardent European who was felled by scandal

  • Friday, 16 June, 2017
    Asian dynasties
    Singapore’s family feud raises questions of dynastic ambition

    Dispute between children of founding patriarch Lee Kuan Yew puts his legacy at stake

  • Thursday, 15 June, 2017
    Audio articles
    Singapore frets over worsening Lee family feud

    PM’s sister says dispute is about abuse of state power, not just sibling rivalry

  • Wednesday, 14 June, 2017
    ExplainerFT World video2 min
    Lee family feud in Singapore

    Dispute puts closely held nature of power in the spotlight

  • Wednesday, 14 June, 2017
    Commodities
    Noble lawsuit lifts lid on boardroom struggle

    Former chief executive questioned group’s ‘viability’ in meeting with founder Richard Elman

  • Wednesday, 14 June, 2017
    World
    Singapore’s first family feud over ‘big brother’

    Lee Hsien Yang, brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, to leave the country

  • Wednesday, 14 June, 2017
    World
    Feud erupts in Singapore’s first family
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