Singapore

Super Roadster

Throughout its production history, the SLK has been wowing the market with radical innovations. For example, in its first generation in 1996, the SLK stunned the public with its vario-roof. In a few seconds, the car could be changed from a roadster to a hard-top coupe.

Super Roadster

Throughout its production history, the SLK has been wowing the market with radical innovations. For example, in its first generation in 1996, the SLK stunned the public with its vario-roof. In a few seconds, the car could be changed from a roadster to a hard-top coupe.

We will not tolerate the use of the financial system for criminal acts: MAS

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is keen to protect the financial system from illegitimate funds amidst the US and Europe’s tax evasion crackdown.

Singapore offshore & marine companies suffer from worst sell off since 2008

Keppel, Sembcorp Marine and Sembcorp Industries fell 22-29% since the end of July.

The Rise of the Dutch financial sector

The Dutch have built a reputation for international trade over many centuries. This has helped develop its economy into one of the most open economies in the European Union. Second only to Germany, the Netherlands is regarded as the strongest country in terms of financial stability. The Netherlands is seen as the gateway to Europe. The central geographical position of the Netherlands, its excellent connectivity, a well-educated, multilingual workforce, its favorable tax climate and its membership with the EU and Euro are some of the reasons why more than 6000 overseas-based companies have established their offices in the Netherlands.

Singapore companies in Australia to enjoy broader protection of IP rights

Amendments were made to the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement following its 2nd review.

CapitaLand puts up another subsidiary in China

StorHub GZJ has a registered capital of $9.2 million.

Asia-Pac disasters to propel property catastrophe reinsurance premiums up

Expect tighter terms and conditions as well as international reinsurers attempt to claw back some of the losses.

Prime Minister nominates Michael Palmer as next Speaker of Parliament

Mr Lee Hsien Loong has briefed PAP MPs on the nomination and received their full support.

Keppel real estate fund management arm opens China office

The China office will work on the investment process including deal sourcing, asset management and financing.

Australia and Singapore vow to improve scientific collaboration

Leading public research institutions sign agreements to support joint research projects and platforms for scientific exchange.

SGX proposes revisions to error trade policy on securities market

The exchange is suggesting a non-cancellation range on selected instruments trading and introduction of price adjustment as resolution tool.

SingAir joins Sustainable Aviation Fuel Users Group

The airline is committed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while improving the efficiency of its operations.

New Singaporean publications outlines water scarcity

Two publications has been launched in Singapore that outlines imperatives, including the need to price waterto reflect its scarcity while ensuring its affordability.

One in every 918 emails in Singapore contains a virus

The country’s ratio of spam in email traffic also declined to 73.4%.

Singapore Airlines appoints Jackson Tai as independent director

Mr Tai will assume a vacancy arising from the retirement of James Koh Cher Siang, who joined the Board on 1 August 2005.

The National Research Foundation appoints Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean as chairman

He will be taking over the position from Dr Tony Tan, the newly elected President of Singapore.

Decent dividend: Tech sector’s yield to be sustainable at 7.8%

OCBC says tech companies have been gravely affected by the sharp depreciation of the USD against the SGD, as most of their sales are in USD.