US-Singapore relations
Budget 2026: Vivian Balakrishnan says agency, partnerships are key amid ‘a geostrategic tectonic plate rupture’
Singapore’s strength lies in its domestic unity, economic relevance and ability to defend itself
Singapore, Vietnam remain on US Treasury’s currency watch list; Thailand added
Report classifies city-state as an outlier as it is the only nation on the list running a bilateral trade deficit with America
US Embassy in Singapore says asking businesses for ‘financial contributions’ is standard practice
[SINGAPORE] It is not out of the norm for US embassies around the world to ask for donations, the US Embassy in Singapore said, after a letter seeking donations drew criticism online.
The US helped with the Singapore ‘miracle’. Now, it’s calling in the favour, says Trump’s new envoy Anjani Sinha
The levies are part of the US president’s aggressive “reciprocal” tariffs imposed on about 90 nations, with rates as high as 50% on some partners
Singapore must develop deeper ties with China, US, Europe: Shanmugam
On trade, Shanmugam says the US remains indispensable, with policies that affect “every country” – a key concern for trade-reliant Singapore
AmCham Singapore launches expanded hub in Shaw Centre
The Republic remains ‘most desirable spot in South-east Asia’ for US companies, says US embassy Charge d’Affaires
Singapore unlikely to be on ‘hit list’ of direct US tariffs: Vivian
But the foreign affairs minister says the Republic’s small, open economy – of which trade is thrice the GDP – may yet be indirectly hit
A tale of two cities: Lessons from a US tech hub as Singapore revs up digital economy ambitions
The Garden City can take a leaf out of Seattle’s playbook in push to become a global innovation powerhouse
US firms flock to South-east Asia amid tariff turmoil – record business missions eye Vietnam, Indonesia
The growing contingent sizes are ‘emblematic’ of firms’ China-plus-one strategies, says business council chief
Singapore could face higher costs, slower growth as Trump’s win heralds a protectionist shift
An increasingly unpredictable geopolitical landscape could push the Republic to seek new partnerships, says one analyst
