Melbourne to Singapore is a busy international corridor for business travellers, with no less than five airlines currently doing the eight-hour dash between the two cities. Singapore Airlines, Qantas, ... ( read original story ...)
Grab driver gets 3 months jail for refusing to return S$30,000 wrongly transferred to his account
Due to an unfortunate error, the money was instead transferred by a Grab finance associate to the POSB savings account of Wong. At that time, according to Yahoo Singapore, Mr Wong provided freelance ... ( read original story ...)
DBS Regatta connects community
There will be 107 teams racing in various categories in the event held in partnership with the Singapore Dragon Boat Association (SDBA) from May 31 to June 2 at The Promontory @ Marina Bay. DBS Asia ... ( read original story ...)
Deals platform Fave acquires two food-ordering apps in Singapore and Malaysia
SINGAPORE - As part of its ambition to be a super-app in South-east Asia, mobile payment and deals platform Fave has acquired two food-ordering startups in Singapore and Malaysia. The firm, which was ... ( read original story ...)
Eagle Hospitality REIT’s IPO falls flat as investment banks pick up slack
Investors subscribed to less than half of its stapled securities. Despite being the largest IPO on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2019 to date, Eagle Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust’s (EH ... ( read original story ...)
Last day of Consumer Electronics Exhibition
SINGAPORE - Shoppers have only one day left to get their hands on deals for gadgets, television monitors and mobile phone plans at the Consumer Electronics Exhibition. The four-day event, which ends ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s iSTOX to Launch a Regulated Digitized Securities Platform in 2020
The MAS represents both Singapore’s central bank and financial regulator. The authority launched its FinTech Regulatory Sandbox in order to enable local projects to develop new financial ... ( read original story ...)
Retail leasing market in Singapore remains steady but headwinds remain
Independent mortgage broker – 10 reasons why every homebuyer needs him It added that new pipeline supply remains limited beyond this year in the retail leasing market. The report noted that following ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property previews Rivière at prices from $2,580 psf
Frasers Property Singapore’s project Rivière, located on the former site of Zouk nightclub at Jiak Kim Street, previews on May 25. The site in prime District 9 is unusual as it’s not just on the ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property’s Rivière to open for preview on 25 May
The two 36-storey towers will comprise 455 residential units. Frasers Property Singapore will open its highly-anticipated luxury residential development, Rivière, for previews from 25 May, an ... ( read original story ...)
Man jailed three weeks for giving false information to Singapore Customs
A Singaporean man, Ramesh Krishnasamy, 48, was sentenced by the State Courts on 17 May 2019 to three weeks’ imprisonment for giving false information to Singapore Customs. In a press release on ... ( read original story ...)
Witnesses say John Soh, Quah Su-Ling directed 2013 stock manipulation trades
In a May 22 filing with SGX, Annica CEO Sandra Liz Hon Ai Ling said Ong resigne.... SINGAPORE (May 27): Tan Boon Gin, CEO of stock exchange regulator Singapore Exchange Regulation, says the market can ... ( read original story ...)
Most Asean markets down on trade war, KLCI up
SINGAPORE: Most Southeast Asian stock markets declined on Friday as the trade war between the United States and China snowballed into a deeper strategic issue, while Indonesia was on track to snap ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore chases tech ‘Jedi Masters’ for Silicon Valley ambitions
Manufacturing, finance and insurance made up more than a third of Singapore's $356 billion economy in 2018. The information-communications sector, into which tech firms would largely fall, was about 4 ... ( read original story ...)
Eagle Hospitality Trust IPO’s public offer undersubscribed amid market volatility
SINGAPORE - Eagle Hospitality Trust (EHT)'s initial public offering (IPO) saw less than half of its stapled securities subscribed under the public offer, resulting in the joint bookrunners and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore April factory output rises 0.1% y/y, beats forecasts
SINGAPORE, May 24 (Reuters) - Singapore’s industrial production unexpectedly grew in April, helped by higher pharmaceutical manufacturing, data showed on Friday. Manufacturing output in April rose 0.1 ... ( read original story ...)