Singapore

Otto Marine's Director retires

Ng Chee Keong also acted as the Chairman of the Nominating and Remuneration Committees and a member of the Audit Committee.

Otto Marine's Director retires

Ng Chee Keong also acted as the Chairman of the Nominating and Remuneration Committees and a member of the Audit Committee.

Hotung Investment Holdings names Kazuyoshi Mizukoshi as Director

He is presently working as Managing Director and Head of Investment Dept. of Daiwa Corporate Investment Co. Ltd. (DCI) in Tokyo.

STATS ChipPAC appoints Pasquale Antonio Pistorio as Director

Mr Pistorio is also the Honorary Chairman of Honorary Chairman, STMicroelectronics Group of Companies.

Hotung Investment Holdings appoints Chang-Pang Chang as Director

Mr Chang was Vice Minister of Economic Affairs Deputy Minister of Finance prior to 2000.

2 Tuan Sing Holdings' Directors retire

Kaka Singh and Patrick Yeoh Khwai Hoh both retired last 20 April 2012.

Kian Ho Bearings' Director retires

Leong Horn Kee felt he had served the Company for a sufficiently long tenure and provided his leadership within his ability as the chairman.

Bosch Group: Leader in security systems in Singapore

After being present in Singapore for almost 90 years, Bosch has emerged to be the best provider of reliable large scale integrated systems for mission critical operations.

EASB revolutionizes post-graduate programmes

With a well-experienced faculty, flexible schedule options for students and a wide range of degree programmes awarded by universities in UK, EASB stays on top of the game.

Residential sales boom in Q1

Home sales rocketed a record high of 6,682 units despite cooling measures and a gloomy economic outlook.

Changi handles highest number of passengers ever in March 2012

Passenger traffic for the month increased 15.3% year-on-year.

Sembcorp opens its first energy-from-waste plant on Jurong Island

The S$34m woodchip-fuelled biomass steam production plant is capable of producing 20 tonnes per hour of process steam.

SMRT’s apology to cost S$900m

Following service disruptions that inconvenienced commuters, SMRT announced its assets renewal and upgrading plans.

Tourist arrivals in Singapore to boost CapitaMalls Asia's retail sales

With a forecast of 14.5 million tourists this year, CMA expects more people to shop till they drop.

Suntec's profit up by 5% to S$49m

High occupancy rates and additional income from Suntec Singapore drove revenue up.  

Higher foreign labor costs to hurt local consumers

With the tightening in foreign labour policy, wage cost pressure will keep core inflation elevated at around 3-3.5% level.

Surging COE premiums to drive inflation in the coming months

The hike may be due to the government's target to decrease car population growth rate from 1.5% to 0.5% per annum.

Chart of the Day: Singaporeans are living longer

Life expectancy has improved steadily over the last three decades from 72 years in 1980 to 82 years in 2010.