Singapore
Temasek's notes get 'AAA' ratings
The outlook factored in Standard & Poor's opinion of ‘ongoing and extraordinary support’ from the Singapore government to Temasek.
Temasek's notes get 'AAA' ratings
The outlook factored in Standard & Poor's opinion of ‘ongoing and extraordinary support’ from the Singapore government to Temasek.
Jackup market threatened by order slowdown
Only 16 jackup orders are currently in, compared to last year's 45.
OCBC Securities offers tiered interest rates for share financing
It is the first brokerage in Singapore to offer tiered interest rates for financing purchase of securities across seven global exchanges.
Konica Minolta to double its revenue by 2016
Thanks to its regional headquarters recently opened in Singapore.
SIA slips a place in world airline ranking
In 2011, SIA ranked second but came in third this year.
Mystery potential buyer of F&N and APB stake revealed
OCBC Bank and Great Eastern Holdings previously said they were approached with an offer to purchase, and now we know who’s interested.
SingTel most well-governed company
Find out industries with biggest improvements in corporate governance according to NUS.
CapitaLand distributable income up 5.5% in 2Q
It rose to S$79.6M from just S$75.5 million for the same period in 2011 partly thanks to JCube.
Ascendas REIT reports positive rental reversions across all segments
Positive rental reversions ranged from 10-21% throughout its asset types.
Roxy-Pacific arm acquires Sophia Mansions
Guess how much the purchase price is for this 17,545 sq ft freehold property.
Do new HDB rules against PRs subletting flats reveal alarming trends?
Statistically speaking, only around 2K or barely 0.2% of the 890K HDB flats are owned by PRs and are being rented out but here’s possibly why the government made such a fuss over it.
Business 1-zoned site up for grabs at 8 Chang Charn Road
The price is pegged at S$45million subject to negotiation.
Singapore dollar rallies against the greenback
The US dollar lost ground to major currencies following Ben Bernanke’s testimony to US Senators.
Retail sector suffers from cash-strapped shoppers
Sales dipped 2.2% in May as consumers refrained from buying luxury items.
Firmer open set for STI
The recovery on Wall Street and the positive Nikkei start could continue to keep local sentiment buoyant, says OCBC Investment Research.
Chart of the Day: Total trade up 2.8%
Total imports increased by 6.2% in June 2012, says IE Singapore.
Keppel T&T takes a profit hit in 2Q12
Increasing overheads and lower sundry income dragged down its bottom line despite 22% higher revenues q-o-q.