Singapore

HSBC joins SGX as trading and clearing member

This new addition brings the number of SGX's Trading Members in the derivatives market to 40 and the number of its Clearing Members to 29.

HSBC joins SGX as trading and clearing member

This new addition brings the number of SGX's Trading Members in the derivatives market to 40 and the number of its Clearing Members to 29.

ST Engineering marine arm clinches S$75M worth of contracts

Construction of the two Anchor Handling Tug Supply vessels for Swire Pacific Offshore will commence in 2013.

Amtek’s profit plummets 31% to US$18.8m in 1H12

As the floods in Thailand has greatly affected the supply chain of several industrial sectors.

Is flexi-working any good for Singaporeans?

A resounding yes, as 67% of Singapore companies reported increased productivity thanks to flexi-time.

CapitaMalls Asia’s recurring profits set to jump in 2012

Same mall YoY NPI growth grew by almost 5% in Singapore alone.

Singapore consumers want social media advert free

A majority of consumers are uncomfortable with the amount of commercial messages they see on social networks, a large global survey has found.

Are Singapore SMBs ready when disaster strikes?

The flash floods that impacted several parts of Singapore recently serve as a stark reminder that businesses of all sizes face increasing uncertainty and risks.

Where are the likely adjustments in CPF contribution rates?

Find  out if your age group was affected once older workers get their CPF wish.

Silver lining found for ASL Marine

Analyst notes order book is looking good following a 24.3% profit decline.

SingTel Q3 profit drops 9.6% to S$902m

No thanks to 3G losses at Bharti’s India operations and weaker regional currencies.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Mon Feb 13, 2012

Wall Street retreats 0.7% but there's positivity with the US index futures.

IMF describes uncertainty for Singapore as extraordinary

It said growth is expected to slow significantly in 2012, driven down by softening external demand and global financial volatility.

What will keep Fraser & Neave afloat?

Subisidiary after subsidiary is suffering losses but its pre-sold property segment will be a surprise earner.

FSL Trust demands back unpaid vessels

Defaulting lessees have been ordered to return three chemical tankers after defaulting on their obligations.

Will NOL benefit from new TSA rate hikes?

Not likely due to an existing oversupply that discourages significant lifting of cargo rates, warns PhillipCapital.

DBS growth will dip then recover: OCBC

Earnings seen to expand by a modest 1% in 2012 before bouncing back to 6.6% in 2013.

China Great Land Holdings' Chief Financial Officer resigns

Goo Liang Yin was also the joint company secretary of the company.