US overtakes Caymans and Singapore as haven for assets of super-rich
Obama’s US has been praised for prising asset information from offshore banks, but TJN says it gives little in return and is a ‘harmful and irresponsible secrecy jurisdiction’. Photograph: Yuri Gripas/AFP/Getty Images The US has overtaken Singapore, Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands as an attractive haven for super-rich...
President Xi: Build on past achievements for brighter China-Singapore ties
President Xi and First Lady (Photo: CNA) On the occasion of my forthcoming state visit to Singapore at the invitation of President Tony Tan Keng Yam, I send my warm greetings and express my commitment to further the growth of China-Singapore relations to the Singaporean people. Known as the garden state, Singapore is familiar...
Southeast Asia’s haze crisis: A ‘crime against humanity’
(CNN) Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia are choking under a thick haze of wildfire smoke caused by the annual burning of land for the production of pulp, paper and palm oil on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan. The haze is so bad it's been described by the Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics...
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