Singapore

Supply chain not shaken by quake

Tech suppliers indicate that most do not get or sell products directly in Japan. 

Supply chain not shaken by quake

Tech suppliers indicate that most do not get or sell products directly in Japan. 

SMRT CFO Lim Cheng Cheng resigns

The CFO and Executive Vice President's resignation is the fourth senior level departure since last November.

CapitaMall Asia proposes secondary listing in Hong Kong

CMA plans to double the number of malls in China to 100 in three-five year.  

SGX lists Fraser & Neave's $300mn bonds to retail market

F&N issued $220mn of five-year bonds and $80mn of seven-year bonds in SGX to broaden capital raising avenues and improve the price transparency.

Three condo launches this week will test residential market

EXCLUSIVE:  Developers are rushing to put their blocks on sale in a "goldilocks" window, but will it work?

Lawrence Wong steps down as Chief Executive of Energy Market Authority, may enter politics

Mr Chee Hong Tat will be appointed as CE, EMA  from 9 May as Mr Wong is reported to be considering running as a PAP candidate in the upcoming Singapore elections.

Over $34mn worth of properties sold in two days

Despite cooling measures announced by the Singapore government, property buying and investment sentiments remained optimistic.

Keppel receives US$8mn for early delivery of Alpha Star

The DSS 38 ultra deepwater semisubmersible rig was delivered a record four months ahead of schedule.

Media Development Authority seeks public proposal for FM 89.3 and FM 92.0

The three-month public tender process aims to allocate two FM frequencies to operate commercial or not-for-profit radio stations in Singapore.

OCBC banks launches "scan and pay" application for android phones

The feature allows customer to scan barcodes, obtain billing details and make payments from their accounts.

Sembcorp Marine bags US$427.6mn contract

The deal is for Sembcorp Marine to build two more premium jack up rigs for Noble. 

Singapore's trade with India increased to 42 percent to reach $30.7bn

Singapore-India relations reached a new and higher level when upon signing of the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement in 2005. 

KOH Brothers Group granted $63.15mn contract

The contract was awarded by Phileap Pte Ltd. for condominuim development at Khiang Guan Avenue.

Raffles Place rents set to smash $10psf mark

And the bad news for tenants doesnt end there, with property firm Colliers predicting they may hit $12 psf this year.

Orange Tee sold half of "Everitt Edge" since March 19 launch

EXCLUSIVE: 18 out of 36 residential units have been sold in under 2 weeks.  According to the property developer’s Senior Group Associate Director Roy Chang, the Orange Tee received “overwhelming” response driven primarily by a low interest rate environment and increase in household incomes.

New home take-up dropped to 3,200-3,400 for the year

The result is 20-25 percent lower than the 4,241 units sold in Q4 of 2010