Giants such as Apple Inc and Amazon.com call the United States their home. In Singapore’s stock market, there are also giants. Let’s check out three of the largest shares listed in Singapore (data as ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fuel oil inventories jump as weekly exports fall to over 7-year low
SINGAPORE, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Singapore fuel oil inventories jumped 15 percent to a 10-week high in the week to Sept. 26, boosted by thin export volumes, official data showed on Thursday. - Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Axiata likely to reject Keppel-led offer for Singapore mobile firm M1 – source
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Malaysia's Axiata Group Bhd, the largest shareholder in Singapore-listed M1 Ltd, is likely to reject an offer led by conglomerate Keppel Corp to acquire M1, a source with direct ... ( read original story ...)
Virtual Singapore could be test bed for planners, and plotters
With the click of a button, Singapore's security forces could soon use a digital version of the city-state to simulate a bomb threat at a sports stadium - and learn how to respond if there was a real ... ( read original story ...)
Virtual Singapore project could be test bed for planners – and plotters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - With the click of a button, Singapore’s security forces could soon use a digital version of the city-state to simulate a bomb threat at a sports stadium - and learn how to ... ( read original story ...)
Why I’m Bullish On Singapore After This Summer’s Sell-Off
Singapore has taken significant efforts to cool down and deleverage its housing market, preventing bubbles preemptively even though this can temporarily slow down economic growth and bank lending. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Mobile Operator Gets Offer Valuing It at $1.4 Billion
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. and Keppel Corp. offered to buy shares they didn’t already own in M1 Ltd. amid intensifying competition that’s seen the mobile-phone company languishing in ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore keeps status as leader in Asian business education
The late Lee Kuan Yew, often referred to as the founder of modern Singapore, aspired to the city state becoming the education hub of Asia — or, in his words, the “Boston of the East”. This vision, tog... ( read original story ...)
Keppel, SPH offer to buy rest of Singapore telco M1
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Keppel Corp Ltd and Singapore Press Holdings Ltd (SPH) said on Thursday that they have offered to buy the remaining shares in Singaporean telecom operator M1 Ltd that they do not ... ( read original story ...)
JPM Asia digital head: Forget dull legacy IT, banking tech jobs are now “leading edge”
about tech jobs in investment banking. Earlier this month she visited the National University of Singapore to speak in the engineering department, part of a series of campus events that J.P ... ( read original story ...)
Hiring meltdown: bankers in Singapore and HK suddenly pull out of job offers
You’re not alone. Recruiters in Singapore and Hong Kong say they frequently encounter banking professionals who turn down jobs at the last minute. Here are some of the more colourful candidate ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Keppel, SPH look to up stake in Singapore telco M1 -sources
are looking to buy out Axiata Group Bhd’s stake in Singapore’s smallest mobile network operator M1 Ltd, sources familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. Axiata is M1’s largest shareholder with a ... ( read original story ...)
Electronics, drugs damp Singapore manufacturing
SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) -- Singapore's production of electronics expanded by the slowest pace in 30 months in August, dragging overall manufacturing growth lower as rising trade tensions ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, partner target US$100m for women’s livelihood bond programme
SINGAPORE - Local lender DBS Bank has returned as official banking partner and sole placement agent for the second round of a debt security listing aimed at supporting women in Asia. DBS and Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Honors Outstanding Researchers At PSTA 2018
AsianScientist (Sep. 26, 2018) – Four individuals and a team of four have been awarded this year’s President’s Science and Technology Awards (PSTA), the highest honors conferred upon research scientis... ( read original story ...)
Grab halts late-night car-pooling in Singapore after driver complaints
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Ride-hailing firm Grab said on Wednesday it would stop offering car-pooling services during late-night hours in Singapore after drivers complained about some passengers being ... ( read original story ...)