Singapore becomes cheque-free this year, paving the way for more e-payments. Read more about Singapore becomes cheque-free this year, paving the way for more e-payments.
Singapore government hikes goods and services tax (GST) to 9%, up from 7% in 2018. Read more about Singapore government hikes goods and services tax (GST) to 9%, up from 7% in 2018.
With the launch of SimplyGo, and the eventual acceptance of all credit and debit card payments for train and bus rides, 50% of all payments in Singapore are paid through contactless modes as of this year. Read more about With the launch of SimplyGo, and the eventual acceptance of all credit and debit card payments for train and bus rides, 50% of all payments in Singapore are paid through contactless modes as of this year.
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) completes the renewals of the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) this year. Read more about The Land Transport Authority (LTA) completes the renewals of the Bukit Panjang LRT (BPLRT) this year.
As of this year, Singapore has built over 40km of new cycling path networks. Read more about As of this year, Singapore has built over 40km of new cycling path networks.
Singapore starts testing fully automated and driverless trains this year. Read more about Singapore starts testing fully automated and driverless trains this year.
Commercial and industrial premises that generate a large amount of food waste are required to begin segregating the waste for treatment from this year onward. Read more about Commercial and industrial premises that generate a large amount of food waste are required to begin segregating the waste for treatment from this year onward.
The Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link opens this year; commuters can hop on a train every four-to-eight minutes now. Read more about The Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link opens this year; commuters can hop on a train every four-to-eight minutes now.