As the war in the Middle East enters its fifth week, central banks in Singapore and elsewhere face a hard decision: head off an oil-driven inflationary shock or move to cushion a likely economic slowdown.

Dover Court International School (DCIS) proudly marked the official opening of its new Sixth Form Centre in the presence of His Excellency Nikesh Mehta, British High Commissioner to Singapore, alongside the launch of the Year 13 IBDP Visual Arts Exhibition, States of Flux.

The green jet fuel levy on flights departing from Singapore will be postponed because of the impact of the Middle East war, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on March 25.

Fintech firm Revolut reported a 65 per cent increase in net profit, from US$1 billion in 2024 to US$1.7 billion last year.

Hotspots in eastern Johor were spotted, with winds causing smoke plumes to drift towards Singapore, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Monday (Mar 30).

Asian stocks fell sharply in early trade Tuesday (Mar 31), and oil prices rose as the Middle East crisis further escalated with US President Donald Trump threatening to destroy Iran's main export terminal.

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The airport also won four other awards at the recent World Airport Awards ceremony by Skytrax, while Crowne Plaza Changi Airport was crowned the world’s best airport hotel and the best airport hotel in Asia.

The leaders of the two countries expressed deep concern on Monday (Mar 23) over the situation in the Middle East and its consequences for their region.

The Middle East conflict has turned significantly more serious and there does not seem to be any end to the hostilities, said Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science and Technology Tan See Leng.