
Dirty money: Will Singapore clean up its act?
Singapore has become an increasingly popular haven for money laundering and tax evasion. But now it faces calls for reform and a difficult dilemma: Can it be both a home for fortune hunters and a bastion of integrity? (1 Nov) - A yellowish-brown fog has settled in the urban canyons of Singapore's financial district. From a skyscraper...

SG embassy clarifies extradition treaty with Indonesia
The Jakarta Post article “RI House pushes for extradition treaty with Singapore” (Oct. 24) reported the Speaker of the Indonesian House of Representatives Marzuki Alie as saying that Indonesia could not extradite corruption suspects from Singapore because there was no legal umbrella and that Singapore wanted to tie the Extradition...

SIA ending world’s longest non-stop flights
A technician inspects one of the Rolls-Royce engines powering a Singapore Airlines Airbus A340-500. Photograph by Bloomberg News (1 Nov) - Manpreet Gill, the Singapore-based head of fixed income, currencies, and commodities investment strategy at Standard Chartered’s wealth management unit, is preparing for a loss on one of...
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