Singapore
International experts keen on Singapore’s water industry R&D progress
The International Advisory Panel said investments made in the industry in the last five years to contribute S$590mn of annual value-added to the Singapore economy.
International experts keen on Singapore’s water industry R&D progress
The International Advisory Panel said investments made in the industry in the last five years to contribute S$590mn of annual value-added to the Singapore economy.
Senoko Energy takes delivery of gas turbine
This is part of Senoko’s repowering programme to launch environmentally-friendly gas-fired units.
Hello sunshine: StarHub launches Singapore’s first solar-charging mobile phone
SOLO's standby time can last for up to 200 hours.
IPOs raised $27b in Asia
This amounts to 42% of global capital raised.
Singapore’s unemployment hits three-year low of 1.9%
UOB says 54,000 jobs were created in 1Q11.
Wing Tai’s Le Nouvel Ardmore sold for $4,200 psf
This is 20% higher than Kim Eng’s original assumption of $3,500 psf.
Winning GLS tenders 7% below average selling price
However, this discount started to widen after May 11 when the breakeven ASP for the Buangkok Drive site came in at 14% below market levels, says OCBC.
HSBC appoints Rohit Joshi as Head of Global Payments and Cash Management
Rohit was previously the Managing Director of HSBC Bank Limited.
Toughen up the rules: Singapore investors
This amidst the delisting or suspension of more than one in ten Chinese firms listed in Singapore since 2008, yet executives are safe back home.
Temasek's profit more than doubles to S$13b
Last year's profit was S$5b, and Temasek's portfolio jumped to S$193b as of end-March.
Developers still tread with caution
There were only three bids for the Punggol site amidst uncertainty of policy changes in public housing.
SGX proposes circuit breakers in securities market
The move aims to fortify securities market by safeguarding market from potential disorderliness in times of high price volatility.
OCBC Bank prices A$500m of senior unsecured notes
The notes have been rated Aa1 by Moody’s, AA- by Fitch and A+ by Standard & Poor’s.
Tiger Airways re-connects Singapore and Bangalore
The airline will fly four times a week to India’s Silicon Valley starting October 31.
Trade Minister attending Kuala Lumpur dialogue on business and economy
Singapore's Minister for Trade and Industry, Lim Hng Kiang, will attend a private sector dialogue in Kuala Lumpur.
Singapore GDP growth falls to 8.3% in Q1 2011
It fell by 3.7% from last year’s 12%.
Tiger Airway’s Aussie grounding could cost it from S$35m-$60m
UOB says Tiger Airways’ losses will accelerate even if the suspension is lifted.