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Jeffrey Siow

‘Global aviation did not grow by accident’: Jeffrey Siow calls for further collaboration at summit

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow  touched on the importance of Singapore’s air hub at the third Changi Aviation Summit.
Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow  touched on the importance of Singapore’s air hub at the third Changi Aviation Summit.

S’pore must do more integration as immigration crucial for economy amid low birth rate: Jeffrey Siow

Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said the need for immigration comes amid concerning demographic realities such as Singapore’s “abysmal” total fertility rate.
Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow said the need for immigration comes amid concerning demographic realities such as Singapore’s “abysmal” total fertility rate.

First self-driving shuttle vehicles in Punggol to start serving public within 3 months

A self-driving shuttle on a test drive at the Autonomous Shuttle Roadshow at Punggol Digital District on Sep 20, 2025. 
A self-driving shuttle on a test drive at the Autonomous Shuttle Roadshow at Punggol Digital District on Sep 20, 2025. 

More MRT and LRT backup systems, prioritising renewal among rail task force’s recommendations

The task force's recommendations include prioritising the renewal of trains and signalling and power systems.`
The task force's recommendations include prioritising the renewal of trains and signalling and power systems.`

S’pore, Malaysia to allow cross-border taxi drop-offs anywhere; increase quota to 500 each

The two countries will also work towards improving insurance coverage for these taxis.
The two countries will also work towards improving insurance coverage for these taxis.

Singapore re-elected to UN’s International Maritime Organization council for 17th successive term

Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow (left) and International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez at the 34th Session of the International Maritime Organization Assembly.
Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow (left) and International Maritime Organization secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez at the 34th Session of the International Maritime Organization Assembly.

Singapore must strive to lead in AI to power further economic growth: Jeffrey Siow

Co-chair of the Economic Strategy Review Committee on Global Competitiveness Jeffrey Siow and Singapore Business Federation Vice-Chairman Andrew Kwan spoke to the media after an engagement with over 70 business leaders on Nov 19.
Co-chair of the Economic Strategy Review Committee on Global Competitiveness Jeffrey Siow and Singapore Business Federation Vice-Chairman Andrew Kwan spoke to the media after an engagement with over 70 business leaders on Nov 19.

LTA starts largest engagement exercise to hear from commuters

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Commuters tapping out of the card reader as they alight the bus on Oct 14, 2025.
Can use for stories on public transportation, fare hike, bus, SMRT, commuters, petrol, diesel, electricity, SimplyGo, digital payment, EZlink card, 
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Commuters tapping out of the card reader as they alight the bus on Oct 14, 2025.
Can use for stories on public transportation, fare hike, bus, SMRT, commuters, petrol, diesel, electricity, SimplyGo, digital payment, EZlink card, 

The Usual Place Podcast

15 rail disruptions in 3 months: What will fix Singapore’s transport woes?

WP’s proposal for needs-based COE system sounds attractive but benefits too few: Jeffrey Siow

COE revenue is used to subsidise a high-quality public transport system, said the Acting Transport Minister.
COE revenue is used to subsidise a high-quality public transport system, said the Acting Transport Minister.

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