Singapore

7 firms, 133 people named suspects in Indonesia forest fires

National Police spokesman Col. Suharsono said 27 more companies and 85 individuals are still under investigation by police task forces in six provinces in Sumatra and Kalimantan on the Indonesian part of Borneo.

President Joko Widodo has ordered law enforcement agencies to take "stern actions" include revoking their forest concessions and blacklisting those responsible for the fires.

PNG businesses grow in Singapore

The office of the Central Singapore District Mayor says their records have detailed information on all PNG businesses in their country.

“We have Central Singapore district, we have North East District, we have North West district, South East District and South West District. All these are looked after by mayors and from our records we have Papua New Guinean businesses detailed here,” the office says.

Among the businesses are some provincial governments who have business arrangements with some major business houses.