Boustead Singapore Limited (SGX: F9D) was established in 1828 and is one of the oldest companies in Singapore’s stock market. The company is a conglomerate with four key divisions: Energy-Related Engi... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Top 5 Blue-Chips Offering Above-Average Dividend Yields
The Straits Times Index (SGX: ^STI), Singapore’s key stock market barometer, has had a rough 2018, falling 9.1% from the start of this year until the end of November. Apart from being well-known among ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Hotels Get a ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Boost
(Bloomberg) -- After Singapore’s residential and office markets made comebacks, the next property sector to bet on might just be its hotels. The hotel industry is heading into 2019 in good shape after ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore enjoy record gold harvest at World Pencak Silat Championships
They failed to land a single gold medal in August’s Asian Games, but Singapore’s silat exponents made amends on Sunday (16 December) when they swept to a total of seven golds at the World Pencak Silat ... ( read original story ...)
Southeast Asia’s rising wealth
Spanning countries as diverse as Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, Southeast Asia is not an easy ... Companies are upbeat about the future despite rising protectionism, an HSBC survey finds ... ( read original story ...)
9 undervalued stocks to watch in the MSCI Singapore Index: KGI
Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering), Singapore Exchange (SGX), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), CapitaLand, Genting Singapore (GENS), and Singapore Airlines (SIA) – are trad... ( read original story ...)
Singapore plantation sector set to rebound in 2019: DBS
SINGAPORE (Dec 18): DBS Research has an “overweight” rating on the Singapore plantation sector with Bumitama Agri, First Resources (FR) and Wilmar as its top “buy” picks. “Amid the lack of significant ... ( read original story ...)
Western Union mobile app launched in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Dec 18): Money remitter Western Union today announced the launch of its mobile app in Singapore – making it the third destination in Asia, after Hong Kong and Malaysia, where the app can be ... ( read original story ...)
25% of Singaporean mums are willing to give up their career for their family
You are not alone if you are thinking of quitting your job for your family. A global survey by HSBC found a quarter of Singapore’s working women are choosing motherhood over career. Overall, in Asia, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore allows gay couple to adopt their surrogate son in landmark ruling
including applying for Singapore citizenship for him. The couple, who were at work when they heard the news at 10.25am through their lawyers, were elated. “It was business as usual because we didn’t w... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines Discounting Award Tickets on U.S. Non-Stop Flights (Great Availability, Too)
Singapore offers good award space to members using KrisFlyer miles KrisFlyer miles are easy to come by, since they’re a transfer partner of American Express, Chase, Citibank, and Capital One With Sing... ( read original story ...)
Athletics: 2018 Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon Reaches New Heights With World Class Race Weekend
Five new champions and one back-to-back winner were crowned across the strongest-ever elite, local and elite wheelchair categories. In their SCSM debut, 24-year-old Joshua Kipkorir (KEN) and 38-year-o... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to import PHL agriculture produce after Malaysia export slash
The Philippines is keen on exporting poultry and livestock products, as well as vegetables and grains, to Singapore by the first quarter of next year to provide an additional market to local farmers. ( read original story ...)
SE Asia Stocks-Most fall as investors remain cautious; Singapore recovers
* Singapore bucks trend as investors hunt for bargains * Indonesia posts widest trade deficit in 5 yrs in Nov * Vietnam biggest loser in region, down nearly 2 pct * Thai index closes at over 6-month l... ( read original story ...)
Singapore non-oil exports drop 2.6% in November, following 7 straight months of increase
SINGAPORE - Export growth in Singapore dropped in November, despite electronics shipments seeing year-on-year growth after a long slide, as non-electronics sales weakened. The fall of 2.6 per cent mar... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Savings Bonds open to Supplementary Retirement Scheme funds from Feb 2019
SINGAPORE (Dec 17): Starting from Feb 1 next year ... SRS is a voluntary scheme operated by DBS/POSB, OCBC and UOB to encourage individuals to save for retirement, over and above their Central Provide... ( read original story ...)