Singapore

Debt-defying move: SingTel subsidiary to issue fixed-rate notes

The note issue will extend the maturity profile of the subsidiary’s debt and add “diversity to its debt structure”.

Debt-defying move: SingTel subsidiary to issue fixed-rate notes

The note issue will extend the maturity profile of the subsidiary’s debt and add “diversity to its debt structure”.

New Lao Airlines service to Vientiane completes Changi Airport's ASEAN network

The move makes Singapore connected to all nine other ASEAN countries.

UMS Holdings’ Supervisory Officer resigns

Choong Peng AIk Ignatius’ position is no longer required as the Company will not be pursuing the proposed Dual Listing on the KOSDAQ Market of the Korean Exchange.

Goldtron Limited’s Executive Director resigns

Tan Aik Khong was tasked to manage the group’s finances and treasury.

Keppel breaks ground for phase two of Saigon Centre

The integrated mixed-use development is set to position Ho Chi Minh City as a coveted live-work-and-play city.

What you need to know about the commodities sector

Analyst described the outlook as mixed at best.

MFA to Singaporeans travelling to Bangkok: Go ahead

This as the flood situation continues to improve.

More travelled in October but where to?

Singapore Changi Airport registered 3.88 million passenger movements in October, an 8.3% increase compared to last year.

How much did you spend last month to get around Singapore?

The cost of transport rose by 10.5% this year compared to October 2010, and it's not the only cost that went up.

CoCoICHIBANYA Curry House opens in Singapore

According to a release, CoCoICHIBANYA Curry House has over 30 years of experience in serving up mouth-watering Japanese curry. its immense popularity has earned the restaurant the title “King of Curry”. With the most number of Japanese curry restaurant outlets - 1,275 restaurants worldwide (as of August 2011) and counting, CoCoICHIBANYA is widely recognized as “The Japanese Curry House”. The restaurant has presence in Japan, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Hong Kong and North America, and Singapore has just been added to the ranks with the opening of its first outlet last October 1, 2011.

HP appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as Vice President of Enterprise Services in Asia

Balasubramanian will report to David Caspari, senior vice president, Enterprise Services, HP Asia Pacific & Japan.

Mayday, mayday: Singapore Airlines hit by weaker demand from US and EU

Poorer folks from the West will definitely hurt SIA’s carriage growth - too bad.

Manulife Singapore’s new business surges 68% to S$22.2 m in 3Q11

This is 3.7 times higher than the life insuranceindustry growth rate of 18%.

New Clementi bus interchange to open on 26 November

The new interchange is expected to benefit about 8,500 commuters daily.

What drives Singaporeans to be productive at work?

More than half say that their key motivation is work-life balance.

Gambas Avenue / Gambas Crescent site awarded to HLS Development

Its bid for the 21,426.8 sqm industrial site was over $78m.

32% of home buyers skeptical on public housing market

They think prices will never stabilize and that the government needs to do something about it soon.