Singapore Law Blog
This blawg provides its readers with news, comments and insight on legal matters in Singapore.
Author: Asean Hunter is a lawyer practicing in Singapore.
Blawg Related Categories: International Law • International • Asia
Recent Posts from Singapore Law Blog
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All Small Buses In Singapore To Have Seat Belts
Minister for Transport Raymond Lim announced on 17 May 2008 that all new small buses must be installed with seat belts, and LTA would study if the same need to be imposed on existing buses,…
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Ministry of Finance (MOF) and Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Joint Press Statement: Government Guarantees Deposits
Global financial markets have been under severe strain. Banks in developed markets are experiencing significant capital and liquidity constraints.
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China And Singapore Conclude Negotiations On The China-Singapore FTA
Chinas Vice Premier Wang Qishan and Singapores Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng today announced the successful conclusion of negotiations for the China-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (CSFTA). The announcement was made at the 5th Joint…
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Office of Commissioner of Charities seeks public views on proposed amendments to Charities Act
The Office of Commissioner of Charities is seeking feedback on the proposed amendments to the Charities Act. The last amendments to the Charities Act were made in March 2007. The changes then were primarily to…
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Competition Commission of Singapore Consults on Changes to Leniency Programme
The public consultation by the Competition Commission for Changes to Leniency Programme will be held from 3 September to 3 October 2008. The media release is below.
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Proposed Amendments to the Employment Act
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM would like to invite feedback from members of the public on the proposed amendments to the Employment Act (EA).
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Waiver Of Building Premium
The Government will with immediate effect waive the collection of building premium where lease extensions are granted.
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SGX Introduces Transition Measures For Catalist Non-Sponsored Companies
Singapore Exchange Limited (SGX) today announced measures to manage the transition process of Catalist Non-Sponsored (Catalist-NS) companies to the Catalists sponsored regime. It was announced on 4 February 2008 that Catalist-NS companies would be given…
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AIMS Puts Up Recommendations For Consultation
The Advisory Council on the Impact of New Media on Society (AIMS) together with the launch of its new website (www.aims.org.sg) on 29th August 2008 has also released a consultation paper on liberalising the internet…
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URA seeks public views on restaurants, food shops and pubs located in non-HDB private shophouses near residential estate
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is gathering public feedback in its review of the planning guidelines for restaurants, food shops and pubs located in non-HDB private shophouses near residential estates.