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Iceberg Research urges stakeholders to sue Noble

It attacked the restructuring proposal’s legal release clause and said it has “zero chance” of success.

Iceberg Research urges stakeholders to sue Noble

It attacked the restructuring proposal’s legal release clause and said it has “zero chance” of success.

65,000 Singaporeans hit by Facebook data breach

As a response, it has changed data permissions and data sharing practices.

LATTICE80 opens Crypto Hub in Singapore

This followed the discontinuation of its Fintech Hub just this March.

Perennial Real Estate could spend $321m in Goodluck Gardens redevelopment

It will jointly develop the site with Qingjian Group and hold 40% of the project.

CardUp nabs $1.7m in seed funding to revolutionise digital payments space

Users can now pay for recurring cash expenses like taxes and rent via credit card.

StarHub boosts peak 4G speeds to 1Gbps

Customers will need to switch to 1Gbps-capable phone.

VINCI buys Singapore-based Wah Loon Engineering

It expects to raise $201.62m revenue in 2018 from data centre construction.

Critical Infrastructure: Downtime is simply not an option

In October last year, the Singapore government passed the Infrastructure Protection Bill – laws to improve protection for iconic buildings providing essential services, with failure to do so resulting in fines of up to S$200,000 and jail of up to two years. 

Daily Briefing: UN to hear Malaysia-Singapore island dispute; 4 refuelling vessels seized over unpaid debt

And here’s why 99-year leasehold HDB flats aren’t a good investment for old age anymore.

Chart of the Day: 2 in 3 en bloc site buyers are from Singapore

More developers are positive about the property market.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.97%

Markets are still jittery over a looming trade war after the US imposed additional tariffs on China.

The consumer case for brand freedom in Singapore

Consumers’ right to choose among different brands and regulators’ intent to control our consumptions clash more often than would think. Singapore banning certain acronyms such as IQ and cartoon figures likes teddy bears from baby milk powder is just one of the latest threats to brand and labeling freedom.

Meet Singapore's cryptocurrency czars

Their combined token sales proceeds hit US$381.42m in 2017.

Keppel's Alpha fund sells stake in $133m Shanghai International Plaza

The fund realised a rate of return of close to 20% due to the sale.

SGX RegCo urges Noble creditors to reconsider restructuring deal

It said shareholders’ votes on the deal should not affect their entitlement to get shares in the restructured company.

Can Sheng Siong repeat its success in China?

It could lose around US$6m if it doesn’t succeed.

Singapore retailers push for premiumisation

Firms handling brands like Johnnie Walker are tapping into more Singaporeans looking for luxury.