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CNA938 Rewind - Would you like to see fully liberalised cross-border point-to-point transport?

CNA

5 minutes ago

CNA938 Rewind - Would you like to see fully liberalised cross-border point-to-point transport?

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) said there are no plans to fully liberalise cross-border point-to-point transport via ride-hail services. But LTA noted that it's considering the use of ride-hailing apps to book cross-border trips on licensed taxis and increasing the number of boarding and alighting points in Singapore and Malaysia. Lance Alexander speaks with transport analyst Terence Fan, Assistant Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship, SMU.

Some 60-year-old local firms turning to technology to continue surviving

CNA

2 hours ago

Some 60-year-old local firms turning to technology to continue surviving

From hawker stalls to florists, long-standing local businesses are reinventing themselves to survive. In this lead-up to National Day, Nadirah Zaidi takes a closer look at some Singaporean firms that have weathered every storm for more than 60 years.

CNA

2 hours ago

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