Bloomberg News earlier reported that the group was planning to seek ... “For homegrown successes like Hyflux whose business continues to be relevant for Singapore’s future economy, the enhanced restructuring regime is conducive to pursuing a swift ... ( read original story ...)
Broome looks to Asia and beyond for tourist boost with direct flights to Singapore
The far-flung pearling town of Broome has become Australia's new gateway to Asia with the start of direct flights to Singapore. Four hours after leaving Southeast Asia's bustling hub, about 80 tourists landed on the edge of some of the most isolated ... ( read original story ...)
Fallen Singapore High-Flyer Seeks Court Protection for Debt
Hyflux Ltd., the Singapore water treatment firm, has suspended trading of its shares and related securities and started a court-supervised reorganization process, the company said in a statement late Tuesday. The move will provide the company with room to ... ( read original story ...)
Over $40 million of fuel stolen from Shell refinery, Singapore court docs show
SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - Singapore authorities have levied new charges against a group of fuel thieves operating at Royal Dutch Shell’s oil refinery in the city-state, raising the value of the stolen fuel to over $40 million from around $10 million ... ( read original story ...)
Fallen Singapore High-Flyer Eyes Court Protection for Debt Talks
(Bloomberg) -- Hyflux Ltd., the Singapore water treatment firm, is considering seeking a form of court protection to facilitate negotiations with creditors, people with knowledge of the matter said. Load Error The company is considering asking the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Sued by India Exchange in Futures Dispute
(Bloomberg) -- The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a Mumbai court, escalating a dispute that threatens to leave international investors without one of the world’s most widely used offshore futures contracts. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Bourse Sued by India Exchange in Dispute Over Futures
(Bloomberg) -- The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a Mumbai court, escalating a dispute that threatens to leave international investors without one of the world’s most widely-used offshore futures contracts. ( read original story ...)
Biggest India Stock Exchange Sues Singapore Bourse
The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a bid to halt the launch of its futures contracts in the coming weeks. “SGX has been notified by NSE of an application made in the Bombay High Court for an interim injunction on ... ( read original story ...)
Biggest India Exchange Sues Singapore Bourse to Halt Products
(Bloomberg) -- The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. sued Singapore Exchange Ltd. in a bid to halt the launch of its futures contracts in the coming weeks. Load Error “SGX has been notified by NSE of an application made in the Bombay High Court for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Tourism Board appoints Four Travel to UK representation role
Four Travel has been appointed by Singapore Tourism Board as its new PR consultancy in the UK with immediate effect. Following a competitive tender, the agency will work closely with Singapore’s London team to develop key messages for its recently ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s wealth management business dominates Asian competition
It's favoured for its stability, but Hong Kong could beat it soon due to the growth of Chinese wealth in the area. Singapore's wealth management competitiveness continued to trail behind Switzerland for another year in Deloitte's rankings of wealth ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore venue still to be decided in Trump-Kim Jong-un summit negotiations
Once the island nation of Singapore was selected to host the historic meeting about denuclearizing the Korean peninsula, the two sides had to broker a deal on a satisfactory venue — down to the room where Mr. Trump and Mr. Kim will meet face-to-face. ( read original story ...)
What not to miss at Artbox Singapore 2018
Artbox Singapore is back. Originally from Thailand, it's returning for the second time next weekend (and the following weekend after). If you're unfamiliar with the event (which we highly doubt), it is a wildly popular (read: it's going to be packed ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Hamburg and Sydney are international travel bargains
If you are still planning your summer vacation travel, it may already be too late to lock in the most affordable rates if you’re staying within the United States. According to the travel website Hipmunk, April would have been the cheapest month to buy a ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Singapore Airlines to fold SilkAir into it after $75 mln cabin upgrade
SINGAPORE, May 18 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd plans to absorb its underperforming regional arm SilkAir after 2020 when a programme to upgrade cabins at a cost of more than S$100 million ($74.5 million) gets underway. The move comes as Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s China-Backed Exchange to Start Trading on May 25
(Bloomberg) -- Chinese-backed Asia Pacific Exchange Pte said it will start trading in Singapore on May 25, the latest foray into overseas trading venues by mainland investors. Apex will offer palm olein futures that will be dollar-denominated and ... ( read original story ...)