Singapore
The Hanging Gardens of Singapore: 6 Battery Road gets a Babylonian makeover
Named the “Rainforest Rhapsody”, the vertical garden of about 2,000sq ft is populated by a rich array of about 120 plant species.
The Hanging Gardens of Singapore: 6 Battery Road gets a Babylonian makeover
Named the “Rainforest Rhapsody”, the vertical garden of about 2,000sq ft is populated by a rich array of about 120 plant species.
Frasers Hospitality expands to 80% occupancy by the end of 2012
Frasers will add 25 new properties and will manage a total of 64 properties across 37 cities over the next years.
Strong investor appetite moves CapitaMall Trust to raise a further $100mn in $350mn bond issue
The lead manager has upsized the option in full due to favourable demand for the convertible bonds.
Radioactive food from Japan detected in Singapore
Singapore said on Thursday it had found radioactive contaminants in four samples of vegetables from Japan.
The Clementi Mall 100% leased
Almost half of its tenants are opening for business today and the remaining tenants will follow soon after.
Open Door Fund to receive $3.5mn for disabled employees
Employers who will be hiring staff with disability can claim up to $100,000 for such expenses incurred.
MediaCorp appoints May Tham as Managing Director of Vizpro International
She will steer business initiatives towards driving growth in Vizpro's entertainment sector and high-potential MICE area.
Production growth to pick up by 12.2%
Industrial activities will see a slight improvement from the 10.5% value in the previous report.
Grade A office rents up 11.2% over last 3 months:Colliers
Year growth is expected to come up to about 25%, reaching $2,500- 2,700psf by end 2011.
ST Engineering counters termination of contract
LDA's cancellation of contract is a breach so they are cancelling the Ropax contract on the basis of LDA's breach.
Govt sets new parameters to define SMEs
The Government of Singapore declared new parameters for what defines a Small and Medium Enterprise.
Insurance underwriting profits up 4.4%
Singapore's general insurance industry recorded a gross premium income of S$3.03 billion in 2010, up 3.7 per cent from the previous year. This was announced by the General Insurance Association of Singapore.
Bain & Company Partner Seow-Chien Chew named World Economic Forum Young Global Leader
Seow-Chien Chew is recognized for her contribution in helping solve the talent management challenges facing many non-profit organizations across Southeast Asia and Singapore.
Singapore industrial real-estate investment trusts' expansion into China poses risk:Moody's
The competition for industrial properties in Singapore is intensifying, said Moody's.
DHL partners with Singapore Airlines to deliver in-flight amenities
DHL will manage the global transportation of all in-flight amenities from Singapore Airlines to all of its network destinations and offices in the world.
Singapore bank loans to grow by 10%:Moody's
Banks are expected to produce solid profits during the next 12 to 18 months against a backdrop of moderate and sustainable GDP growth.
Inflation forecast at 3.8% for 2011:OCBC
The lower-than-expected February inflation does not affect OCBC's inflation forecast for this year.