Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX: Z74) is Singapore’s largest operational telco, and it currently has three business segments: Group Consumer, Group Enterprise, and Group Digital Life. In mid-May, Singtel announced its full year earnings update ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s ultra-rich increased 11.5% last year
The wealth of HNWIs in Singapore grew by 12.8% to $858.42 billion in 2017. Singapore now has more high net worth individuals (HNWIs), whose wealth also grew by 12.8 percent from $761.24 billion in 2016 to $858.42 billion in 2017, reported Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-Singapore’s OCBC plans China wealth management business to boost profits
HONG KONG, June 19 (Reuters) - Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd (OCBC) plans to set up a wealth management business in China as part of a strategy to double its profit in five years in the country’s so-called Greater Bay Area, its chief executive said. ( read original story ...)
For South Koreans, Singapore summit was far from a failure
(CNN)We've made much of what President Donald Trump failed to get from Kim Jong Un in Singapore. Those failures would include steps toward verifiable irreversible denuclearization -- and a guarantee of an end to human rights abuses. Those are just a couple ... ( read original story ...)
Trump slams Schumer criticism of his Singapore deal, offers ferocious defense of his arrangement with Kim
Funny how the Fake News, in a coordinated effort with each other ... The president has pronounced his pride in the deal since he shook hands with Kim in Singapore. The agreement does include the return of the remains of American service members lost ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore May Home Sales Climb to Nine-Month High
Singapore home sales jumped to the highest in nine months in May, underscoring signs the city-state’s property market is recovering. Developers sold 1,121 units last month, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said Monday. That’s more than the revised 732 ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange India Futures to Continue as Dispute Drags On
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Exchange Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. will remain partners for a little longer than both anticipated. An arbitrator deciding on a quarrel between the exchanges over Indian stock futures contracts ordered them to ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore May Home Sales Climb to Nine-Month High, Report Shows
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore home sales jumped to the highest in nine months in May, underscoring signs the city-state’s property market is recovering. Developers sold 1,121 units last month, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said Monday. That’s more than ... ( read original story ...)
COMMENT: Trump-Kim summit and the Singapore complex to impress the world
Much of the coverage amounted to photos and videos of their motorcades and security personnel. Nevertheless, foreign journalists told Yahoo News Singapore that the organisation of the event was largely exemplary. In almost two decades of reporting ... ( read original story ...)
GUEST COLUMN: In Singapore, Trump tests the value of just showing up
Was President Donald Trump’s summit in Singapore little more than the superficial equivalent of a ribbon-cutting? Was it just a cosmetic event, like turning over the first shovel of dirt at a decorated construction site? Maybe. It is a little ironic that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Exchange to continue SGX Nifty trade despite India dispute
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Singapore Exchange (SGX) (SES:S68.SI - News) on Saturday said a court-appointed arbitrator had allowed it to continue listing and trading of SGX Nifty contracts beyond August 2018, during dispute resolution with India's National ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Nifty Contract Trading to Continue Pending Arbitration
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore Exchange Ltd. and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. will have to remain partners for a little longer than both anticipated. An arbitrator deciding on a quarrel between the exchanges over Indian stock futures contracts ordered ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Singapore summit, a first step, being trashed by many pundits
And so the Singapore sitdown, the first ever between the leaders of ... the benefit of the doubt before pronouncing the effort a failure. Howard Kurtz is a Fox News analyst and the host of "MediaBuzz" (Sundays 11 a.m.). He is the author "Media Madness ... ( read original story ...)
North Korean film on Kim’s Singapore trip reveals new focus on economy
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has produced a film on leader Kim Jong Un’s summit meeting with President Donald Trump this week, feeding, as one would expect, a fervid cult of personality but also seemingly highlighting his dream of economic development. ( read original story ...)
Trump slams press over Singapore as GOP embraces his praise for Kim
But what will be the impact of the Singapore summit and the G-7 blowup ... "So funny to watch the Fake News, especially NBC and CNN. They are fighting hard to downplay the deal with North Korea. 500 days ago they would have 'begged' for this deal-looked ... ( read original story ...)
‘Where is Singapore?’: Trump-Kim summit a PR coup for tiny city-state
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - As images of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un strolling by revelers at a rooftop bar the night before an unprecedented meeting with President Donald Trump circulated around social media sites, U.S. citizens started asking 'Where is ... ( read original story ...)