SINGAPORE — A study is being done on whether Singapore should have its first recycling facility dedicated to plastic bottles only, a move that its proponents say would greatly boost the ...

Britain is joining a list of more than 30 countries that already use plastic banknotes including Australia which adopted the notes in 1988, as well as Singapore and New Zealand.

The Bank of England introduced a new plastic five pound note this week, following a growing number of other countries including Nicaragua, Canada, Singapore and New Zealand. The new banknotes are ...

SIR – The Bank of England’s plan to introduce plastic money doesn’t just mark the end of paper notes, it signals the end for cash in general (report, September 11). Not only has the Bank of ...

Novelist Jane Austen will be the face of the new plastic £10 note from 2017, ... Mexico, Singapore, Canada and Fiji. This isn't the first time polymer notes have been issued in the UK either.

PLASTIC bank notes could start being issued within three years under plans being drawn up by ... which began printing them in 1988, as well as New Zealand, Mexico and Singapore. The Bank said ...

Singapore’s implementation of a plastic bag charge has led to the beginning of a change in norms, but mindset changes at a different rate for everyone, says a consumer behaviour expert.