Singapore

DBS to invest S$250mln in Asian treasury & markets business

Move underscores T&M’s ambition to be leading Asian currency and fixed income house following exponential growth.

DBS to invest S$250mln in Asian treasury & markets business

Move underscores T&M’s ambition to be leading Asian currency and fixed income house following exponential growth.

National Environment Agency signs US$3.6mln software contract

Project to use Anacle.CPM™ software to streamline business processes and improve productivity of 114 hawker centres.

Asia Pacific carriers expected to post $5.2bln profit

Region's airlines garner twice the forecasted profit of $2.2mln as Europe still lags behind.

Singapore Airlines to transport pandas to Singapore

Wildlife Reserves Singapore and China Wildlife Conservation Association picks SIA following carrier's US$3mln Sumatra conservation donation.

MAS penalizes trading representative for false trading

Tan Tan Wee Kiat Melvin paid $50,000 and had his licence suspended for three months.

Sembcorp Marine receives US$40mln settlement from Societe Generale

Both parties settled dispute amicably after Sembcorp sued SG to reclaim US$199mln unauthorized forex losses.

King Wan pockets $9mln with completion of Cables' divestment

Company plans to use proceeds from sale to Halcyon Energy to fund expansion moves.

NTU and IATA to develop human capital for global aviation

Collaboration to explore possibility of launching a joint executive MBA program with specialization in aviation management.

Singapore Exchange offers corporate bonds for retail investors

SGX to launch investor education through seminars and workshops to better understand fixed income investments.

Keppel secures $10,000 bonus for Greatship Manisha's delivery

Safe and successful completion of last of four Greatship vessels merits perfect safety record award.

Facebook opens advertising sales office in Singapore

Appoints Stephen Dolan Commercial Director, Singapore and Southeast Asia as company invests to support region's marketers.

HDB releases 1,329 new flats targeting young couples

Flats in Woodlands Dew and Woodlands Meadow attractively priced, designed and situated for newly weds.

Prime retail rents stable after contracting seven quarters

Retailers and landlords becoming more optimistic behind higher GDP and tourist arrival estimates.

Olam declares offer for NZ Farming Systems unconditional

Company upholds its strategy that includes participation in dairy farming in low cost origins.

Singapore Exchange to clear OTC traded financial derivatives

SGX AsiaClear's expansion along with clearing membership growth provide infrastructure for higher levels of market activity.

Property investors upbeat in non-residential sectors

Singapore's rising image as safe, liveable and vibrant city state seen to aid in investment activities.

TomTom brings its car navigation products to Singapore

Begins marketing Personal Navigation Devices to be sold through major consumer electronics retailers across Singapore.