SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell has invested in Singapore-based solar firm Sunseap Group for an undisclosed sum as part of a planned collaboration on solar projects in the Asia-Pacific region, the companies said on Tuesday. Shell declined to reveal ... ( read original story ...)
A Peek Into The St. Regis Singapore
Known for its refined elegance, The St. Regis Singapore, which sits on a quiet section of Orchard Road, stands out as one of the city’s premier accommodations. The almost decade-old The St. Regis Singapore has hosted numerous celebrities and government ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks could use the scepticism
HONG KONG — It took an earnings announcement from the smallest of Singapore’s banks to shake the edifice of optimism that investors had built around all three of them. United Overseas Bank Ltd.’s 5.5 per cent profit growth in the June quarter was ... ( read original story ...)
5 Out-Of-The-Box Mooncake Flavours With Great Discounts That You Must Try This Mid-Autumn Festival 2017
Enjoy 20% off Baked mooncakes and 15% off Snowskin & Mini Custard Lava with Vanilla mooncakes till 3 September 2017 when you pay with HSBC credit card. Regent Singapore has themes for each mid-autumn festival, and this year’s theme is showcased in a ... ( read original story ...)
YouGov: Singapore Airlines ranks top for brand health
Four local brands – Singapore Airlines, The Straits Times, POSB Bank and DBS – have been ranked among the top 10 in YouGov BrandIndex’s inaugural global brand health rankings. The Index score, which evaluates overall brand health, is used for the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based aesthetics group eyes S$204m with Taiwan listing
SINGAPORE — Two former investment banker cousins — Terence Loh, 40 and Nelson Loh, 38 —started a business in the aesthetic healthcare industry without prior knowledge because they saw it as a “recession-proof” sector that has been around for ... ( read original story ...)
Shell petrol station robbery: First such case in Singapore in 10 years, police say
SINGAPORE: The armed robbery in broad daylight at a Shell petrol station on Monday (Jul 31) was the first such case in Singapore in 10 years, the police said in a press conference on Tuesday. A 48-year-old Singaporean man was arrested after the robbery at ... ( read original story ...)
Isentia scraps King Content brand globally, no layoffs in Singapore office
Isentia has discontinued the King Content brand name. This will result in the full integration of the agency into company under the Isentia brand name. The move was announced in an ASX listing, which revealed that the board at Isentia would be shutting ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia-Singapore will sign agreement on RTS link
JOHOR BAHRU - Malaysia and Singapore will sign a bilateral agreement on the development of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link, this December. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan said the ... ( read original story ...)
Sydney is challenging Singapore as the region’s fintech startup hub
Britain’s Foreign Minister Boris Johnson in Sydney last week at the Tyro Fintech Hub. William West/AFP/Getty Images The number of fintech startups in Australia has increased to 579 companies from less than 100 in 2014, according to a study by KPMG ... ( read original story ...)
6 Cafes Near The Singapore Botanic Gardens You’ll Want To Plan Your Next Brunch At
Like no other mall in Singapore, Cluny Court is blessed to be located in lovely, leafy Bukit Timah, at one end of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Beyond retail therapy, sate your hunger at its various restaurants, or pick up ingredients at its fine-food ... ( read original story ...)
4 Ways Singapore Employers Can Make Their Employees Work More Productively
Every so often, Singapore comes up tops in a survey that we’re really not proud of. Whether it be our long working hours, cost of living or lack of emotions, there are some survey results we just want to shove under the rug. Recently, a survey of eleven ... ( read original story ...)
A walk of art: Singapore offers a walking tour on public art
The tours, spanning three concurrent routes, have been organised by the Public Art Trust, a National Arts Council initiative designed to bring public art closer to Singaporeans. Visitors can explore some of the prominent artworks installed across the ... ( read original story ...)
Global airport investment boom to upgrade Asian travel – and threaten Singapore and Hong Kong’s status
For decades, Singapore and Hong Kong have reigned supreme: as key transit points connecting travellers in Asia to and from the rest of the world. But now, a US$1 trillion global airport spree is threatening the status quo. About half that money is due to ... ( read original story ...)
Highlight: A Peek Into The St. Regis Singapore
Occasionally, Ke Zhan and other local artists visit the property to speak with visitors and discuss the inspirations behind their art. Aside from that, The St. Regis Singapore also hosts the “Art of Living” for in-house guests, a daily, 30-minute tour ... ( read original story ...)
Property prices expected to rise 10%, survey shows
Thais are concerned about what lies around the corner for Bangkok's real-estate market, but expect to see property grow in value over the ... a subsidiary of Singapore-based PropertyGuru Group. "But we also see very strong long-term optimism about ... ( read original story ...)