When asked if it was possible for a "Singapore on the Thames", Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he did not think there will be a "London by the Merlion".

Johnson's much-trumpeted FTAs “barely scratch the surface of the UK’s challenge to make up the GDP lost by leaving the EU”.

All trade deals combined worth less than 50p per person a year, analysis of government figures shows.

BREXIT is doomed, private equity titan and Guernsey resident Guy Hands has said.

Critics argue that the social change required would be unacceptable.

Deals to ensure UK can go on trading with non-EU countries after Brexit transition must be laid before parliament by Wednesday.

Britain should become a “Singapore on steroids” economy with low taxes, low regulation and a renewed focus on trade with America after Brexit, according to Sir Martin Sorrell.

The humble Melton Mowbray pork pie is at the centre of an unlikely political dispute about British exports.

Establishing the tax havens could make it harder to sign a trade deal with the EU.

Agreement will gradually eliminate tarrifs on goods and services over next five years

Outgoing high commissioner in Singapore says Britain seen as divided and ‘careless of truth’. / Scott Wightman, Britain’s outgoing senior diplomat in Singapore, has said Britain is now seen worldwide as a country beset by division, obsessed with ideology and careless of truth.

During the Brexit campaign Singapore was held up by economic liberals as a potential model for Britain’s future.

The European Union (EU) and ASEAN have agreed to restart the process of establishing a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between them, said Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Saturday (Jul 14).

Brexit-backing businessman Sir James Dyson is to relocate the Dyson head office from the UK to Singapore.

P&O opts for Cypriot flag, Sony confirms HQ move and Pets at Home stockpiles cat food.