Singapore

Old folks still not getting jobs in Singapore

Despite having re-employment policies and employees meeting the criterion, 15% of private establishments reported they had not offered re-employment to staff aged 62.

Old folks still not getting jobs in Singapore

Despite having re-employment policies and employees meeting the criterion, 15% of private establishments reported they had not offered re-employment to staff aged 62.

$5 billion bonanza for optic network

Pyramid Research said there’s still much room for growth in mobile data, broadband and pay-TV markets.

Fitch affirms UOB's 'AA-' rating with Stable Outlook

Disciplined management, strong balance sheet, and satisfactory earnings behind ratings.

HDB warns owners risk having flats confiscated

Violators will be penalised ranging from $3,000 fine to compulsory acquisition of their flats.

Tiger Airways secures new deal with EuroCommerce

EuroCommerce aids airline extend lead in enabling foreign currency payments by Tiger customers.

KSH secures $70.6mln Centennia Suites project

Existing order book now stands at approximately $355mln.

IE Singapore's Moscow mission reaps US$50mln sales projection

Mission aimed to provide Singapore companies better understanding of needs of Russian buyers and uncover opportunities.

Singapore Exchange invests $250mln in Reach trading engine

System enables company to offer seamless connection of trading communities in global financial hubs to Singapore.

Singaporean firms seal deal on World Cup telecast

MediaCorp Channel 5 and HD5 to air four 2010 FIFA World Cup™ matches ‘live’.

MOF appoints new members for Singapore Totalisator Board

Patrick Lee Kwok Kie and Kon Yin Tong’s appointments took effect on Tuesday.

SGX securities and derivatives trading improves in May

Value of securities traded up 14% to $954 million while derivatives activity grew 40%.

Singapore Tourism Board to award individuals and organisations

2nd Singapore Experience Awards to recognise people and groups for enhancing country’s image as tourist destination.

MPA extends port dues concession for container ships

Agency also tops up Maritime Cluster Fund to $145 million.

International experts commend progress of Singapore's media sector

Sector grew fast as it earned $22.4 billion in 2008 from $12.7 billion in 2000.

Singapore Exchange to trade Nikkei Dividend Index Futures

Futures contract to bolster SGX’s initiatives to broaden its portfolio of international products starting 17 June.

HSBC creates specialist team to support Singapore growth

HSBC Global Payments and Cash Management forms pool of specialists focusing on regional treasury centers’ needs.

Tiger Airways again advances delivery of new aircraft

Tiger pounces on opportunity to advance delivery of 2 more aircraft in this financial year.