Singapore

Ezra net profit up 244% to US$22.4m

Group revenue was up 61% year-on-year to US$265.6 million for the third quarter ended 31 May 2012.

Ezra net profit up 244% to US$22.4m

Group revenue was up 61% year-on-year to US$265.6 million for the third quarter ended 31 May 2012.

CapitaLand subsidiaries sell entire stake in United Malayan Land

CapitaLand is expected to earn approximately S$5.9 million for the financial year ending 31 December 2012.

M1 mobile revenues dip 1.7% QoQ

CIMB forecasts 2Q12 earnings to shrink by 11% yoy.

StarHub barely hurt by BPL broadcast rights shift to Singtel

StarHub’s earnings could grow 2-6% qoq and 15-19% yoy, led by higher mobile and PayTV revenue on the back of the UEFA European Football Championship (Euro 2012) in Jun.

SGX inks a deal with NSE to boost offshore investing

Singapore Exchange offers Nifty Options from 16 July 2012.

Singaporean qualifications: Think thrice before writing them off

Singapore is a paper-chase country. Every Singaporean is chasing after paper qualifications to excel in school and career. Is collecting paper qualifications important? You bet!

Changi Airport to develop open-air car park fronting T1

The management plans for more spacious public areas which can handle up to 24 million passengers each year.

Can a Google-like office make you happier?

Employees are the building blocks of a company, yet they are often neglected, as seen by the rising cases of employees collapsing from exhaustion, and even reports of employee abuse.

Here's what to expect in revamped Changi Airport

Changi Airport welcomes passengers at newly improved Check-in Hall with world's largest kinetic art sculpture.

Scorpio East Holdings' Chief Financial Officer resigns

Teo Chee Shi will pursue new career opportunities.

Keong Hong Holdings' General Manager for Operations resigns

Loo Toon Boon was tasked to oversee projects and project staff.

Loyz Energy names Pang Kee Chai as Chief Financial Officer

He will take charge of managing the company's finances.

Medical tourism revenues to hit more than S$2bn in 4 years

Raffles Medical Group stands to be a key beneficiary of expected influx of 851K medical travelers to Singapore from 2012-16.

Making Singapore a shinier red dot

Firstly, I must confess that the content of this article will not go down too well with many Singaporeans and maybe some Indonesians. I grew up in Singapore, born and bred here – except for a short stint overseas for my university education. This is based on my observations and after thoughts after one of my recent business trips to Jakarta.

The problem with Singapore's high value added investment philosophy

Singapore has always emphasized high value added economic activities when soliciting overseas investments and devising development programmes. In fact I myself was recruited to NUS because of one such push started in 1980 with the establishment of National Computer Board, to promote the widespread use of IT in business and in society generally.

Pacific Healthcare Holdings appoints 2 Directors

Yeo Su-Lynn and Goh Kok Liang has been appointed to the post.

Singapore dollar slips above $1.27

The local currency lost ground to the US dollar as investors anticipate weak data from China, says IG Markets Singapore.