Singapore’s Retail Sector Grows 5.2% in September, Boosted by CDC Vouchers and Tourism

October 13, 2025

Singapore’s retail sales saw a 5.2% year-on-year increase in September 2025, surpassing expectations. This growth was driven by the distribution...
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UAE Economy Projected to Grow 4.9% in 2025, Driven by Oil and Non-Oil Sectors

October 13, 2025

The UAE’s economy is expected to expand by 4.9% in 2025, up from a previous forecast of 4.4%, according to...
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UAE’s Wellness Economy Hits $34.1 Billion, Leading the Middle East

October 13, 2025

The UAE has solidified its position as the Middle East’s wellness capital, with its wellness economy reaching a record $34.1...
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Employers Now Manage Domestic Worker Visas & Medical Tests via Single Digital Platform in UAE

October 13, 2025

The UAE has rolled out a new unified digital platform called “Work in UAE” that allows employers to handle all...
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AED 1.3 Billion Expansion Project Set to Elevate Dubai Healthcare City’s Global Standing

October 13, 2025

Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA) has revealed a massive AED 1.3 billion expansion — Phase 1 of its latest development...
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Northern Singapore to See Boosted Health Services as Chronic Disease Rates Rise

October 13, 2025

Singapore is expanding health infrastructure in its northern region in response to an uptick in chronic illnesses, Health Minister Ong...
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Singapore’s Healthcare Sector 18% More Sustainable than Estimated, Study Finds

October 13, 2025

A new collaborative study between the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) reveals that Singapore’s...
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Doctor De-registered After Weekend Meth Use Over 8 Years in Singapore

October 13, 2025

A disciplinary tribunal in Singapore has stripped a medical practitioner, Dr Leong Kok Cheong Darren, of his full registration after...
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“Not Just Coping, but Calming”: Emotional First Aid Seen as Vital First Response for Mental Distress in Singapore

October 13, 2025

Experts in Singapore are increasingly viewing emotional first aid — simple techniques like breathwork, journalling and tapping — as a...
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UK Seeks Stronger Ties with Singapore for Tech, Defence & Clean Energy: Seema Malhotra

October 13, 2025

Britain’s Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for the Indo-Pacific, Seema Malhotra, has underscored her country’s intent to deepen cooperation with Singapore...
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