Shares in China Maple Leaf, one of the largest China–based preschool to K-12 education service companies, rose by nearly 10% at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today after it agreed to buy the operator ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong wealth managers can’t wait for new Connect programme, with Singapore ready to pounce on city’s troubles
China's plan to turn the Greater Bay Area into a hub for wealth management products will help turbocharge Hong Kong's fund industry, giving it an invaluable edge in warding off challenges from ... ( read original story ...)
218 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, including one in community
There are 218 new coronavirus cases confirmed as of Monday noon (June 22), taking Singapore's total to 42,313.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Morgan Stanley Expects ‘Sustained Rebound’ in Singapore Stocks
Morgan Stanley is expecting a sustained rebound in Singapore’s stock market on an imminent recovery in domestic and global growth. ( read original story ...)
No Singapore residents among 218 new COVID-19 infections; 1 community case
The Ministry of Health (MOH) preliminarily reported 218 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore as of Monday (22 June) noon, bringing the total to 42,313. ( read original story ...)
China Maple Leaf to Buy Singapore School for $487 Million
China Maple Leaf Educational Systems Ltd. has agreed to acquire one of the largest international schools in Singapore in a deal valued at S$680 million ($487 million). The Hong Kong-listed firm is ... ( read original story ...)
China Maple Leaf Is Near Deal for Singapore’s Canadian School
The Hong Kong-listed firm is in advanced talks for Singapore’s Canadian International School, which is owned by Southern Capital Group Pte and HPEF Capital Partners, the people said. An announcement ... ( read original story ...)
The Workers’ Party stands with Singapore, says Pritam Singh in response to Shanmugam
The Workers' Party stands with Singapore, said its chief and leader of the opposition Pritam Singh on Sunday (June 21).. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Plans More Than $14 Billion to Super-Charge Innovation
Covid world with massive investment in innovation, over and above the immediate support it’s giving to help the economy rebound from possibly its worst downturn on record. The government will set ... ( read original story ...)
Friends and lovers reunite as Singapore lifts coronavirus lockdown
Friends and lovers reunited in Singapore on Friday as the city-state lifted strict curbs on socialising, shopping and dining out after more than two months of coronavirus lockdown. Jerry, 22, and his ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bungalow on Sale for $45 Million. Rare Artifacts Extra
Perched on platforms near the swimming pool at the sprawling residence, two 15-ton stone lions cut imposing figures. The main house’s exterior walls are fitted with display panels showcasing centuries ... ( read original story ...)
Beleaguered businesses rejoice as Singapore moves into phase two of reopening
Shops and eateries in Singapore are gearing up to welcome street customers again after lockdown rules were relaxed as businesses reeled from more than two months of restrictions. ( read original story ...)
Singapore retailers are not hopeful that ‘revenge shopping’ after the lockdown can help bring back sales
Singapore further eased "circuit breaker" measures on Friday, allowing more businesses to resume including shopping at physical retail stores, as well as dining in at food and beverage outlets. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s economic contraction could be less severe given earlier reopening, says economist
With Singapore easing some of its lockdown measures earlier than expected, its second-quarter economic contraction may not be as severe as previously projected, says Selena Ling of OCBC Bank. ( read original story ...)
Singapore opens gyms, dining out as China outbreak steadies
Singaporeans can wine and dine at restaurants, work out at the gym and socialize with no more than five people at a time as of Friday, when the city-state removed most of its pandemic lockdown ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Today: South Korean cases rise, Singapore reopening
South Korea has reported 49 cases of COVID-19 as the virus continues to spread in the densely populated capital area where half of the country’s 51 million ... ( read original story ...)