The country's second-biggest regional bank by assets aims to set up a branch in Singapore as a transaction banking hub for Japanese corporate clients operating in South-east Asia, he added. Many of ... ( read original story ...)
Prime US REIT launches largest IPO year-to-date; selling units at $1.20 each
This is expected to be the largest IPO on the Singapore Exchange year-to-date with market capitalisation of US$813 million ($1.1 billion). See: Prime US REIT files prelim IPO prospectus; selling 335 ... ( read original story ...)
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From business to politics, health to technology, we bring you up-to-date with the latest news on Singapore and analyze how these events may affect you tomorrow. Dawn currently fronts Singapore Tonight ... ( read original story ...)
‘What happens tomorrow, who knows’: Deutsche Bank employees brace for more bad news
SINGAPORE: As Deutsche Bank starts making the first of its 18,000 job cuts announced on Sunday (Jul 7), employees are bracing themselves for more uncertainties ahead. The German banking giant is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore wants more details on Facebook Libra before deciding on regulatory response
"As for personal data privacy, all entities operating in Singapore that collect personal data are subject to the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act." MAS last month also announced plans ... ( read original story ...)
Cricket World Cup: India fans travel from Singapore to England
At 46 days, the Cricket World Cup is among the longest of sports tournaments, occasionally conjuring up thoughts of what else you could complete in that time. For three generations of one cricket-mad ... ( read original story ...)
Frasers Property to combine group’s industrial and logistics operations in Australia and Europe with FLT in FY2020
SINGAPORE (July 8): Frasers Property Limited is forming an integrated industrial and logistics platform by combining its industrial and logistics operations in Australia and Europe, and asset and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Frasers Property combines European, Australian operations
Singapore-based Frasers Property, whose European CEO has just stepped down, is merging Australian and European operations in a unit which will also leverage interests in Southeast Asia. The group will ... ( read original story ...)
Parliament: Less costly avenue being proposed to settle intellectual property disputes
SINGAPORE - Companies and individuals embroiled in Intellectual Property (IP) disputes could soon resolve their issues in a less costly manner with the proposed introduction of a specialised ... ( read original story ...)
Prime US REIT launches largest IPO year-to-date at $1.20 each
This is expected to be the largest IPO on the Singapore Exchange year-to-date with market capitalisation of US$813 million ($1.1 billion). See: Prime US REIT files prelim IPO prospectus; selling 335 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore luxury units see more interest from foreigners
Wealthy residents of Hong Kong, which has been roiled in recent weeks by the worst social unrest since the former British colony returned to Chinese rule, seem to be among those looking to Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore well-placed to weather economic storm, says Minister Chan Chun Sing
SINGAPORE (July 8): Singapore used to see its port operator, PSA, as just a port that is critical to Singapore because of the container trade that it facilitates for the city state as well as the ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank axes whole teams in Asia-Pacific as 18,000 job cuts begin
Deutsche Bank gave no geographic breakdown for the ... Deutsche had some 4,700 staff in Sydney, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore, showed factsheets on its website. Its investment banking team ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Says It’s Well-Placed to Ride Out Global Slowdown
Trade-reliant Singapore is in a good position to ride out the global economy’s slowdown, with the government on track to meet its foreign investment targets this year despite mounting risks, Minister ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore well-placed to weather uncertainties but Government ready to step up support: Chan Chun Sing
READ: 'Good news' that US and China agreed to restart trade talks, but a long way before problems solved: PM Lee Another challenge for Singapore lies in how the country’s major export markets perform. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore government proposes to exempt value-added tax on cryptocurrencies
The government of Singapore is planning to end goods and services tax (GST) (or value-added tax (VAT) as known in some countries) on cryptocurrencies that function or are intended to function as a ... ( read original story ...)