Singapore is not taking no for an answer from Richard Branson who last week turned down an invite to a public debate on the death penalty with Ministry of Law minister K Shanmugam.
Opportunities for Singapore companies in China’s digitalisation, sustainability space: Gan Kim Yong
SINGAPORE - Local companies can look for opportunities in the digitalisation and sustainability segments of the Chinese market, said Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong on Monday. China is ...
Singapore-based fund pressures Sapporo on management reform
D Investment Partners, a Singapore-based investment fund, is seeking major management reforms from Sapporo Holdings, one of its investment targets, Nikkei has learned. The company's five outside ...
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sensex rises 300 pts and Nifty50 crosses 18,200 — Nifty Bank inches from record high
IST Rupee opens higher vs dollar 09:01:19 IST Stocks To Watch | SBI, Titan, Triveni Engineering, Power Grid and more 08:52:13 IST MarketBuzz Podcast | Here's what to expect on Dalal Street today ...
Demand underwhelms for Global Health IPO
But in Mumbai by the end of Friday, the second day of bookbuilding, the IPO was covered just 0.49 times, shows data on the NSE. Of the roughly 46.7m shares available to investors, bids had come in for ...
Singapore Pavilion launched at COP27 in Egypt, listcos to join talks and panels
Themed around “Building a Future of Green Possibilities”, the Singapore Pavilion will showcase the Singapore Green Plan 2030.
Singapore and Thai Currencies Most at Risk From Yuan’s Slump
Investors in the Singapore dollar and Thai baht will have to brace for losses if the Chinese yuan, the worst-performing Asian currency on Monday, continues its fall against the dollar as the country ...
Singapore’s main source of doctors is local schools, supplemented with foreign hires to ease hospital workload
SINGAPORE: Local medical schools continue to be Singapore’s main source of doctors but the country also supplements its recruitment with foreign doctors to ease the workload in hospitals, Senior ...
OCBC CEO optimistic on outlook as bank reports record earnings in 3Q2022
OCBC’s net profit in 3Q2022 was at a record high – but then so were DBS Group Holdings’ and United Overseas Bank’s. OCBC’s net profit of $1.60 billion was 31% y-o-y and 8% higher q-o-q on the back of ...
China Oct coal imports slip from 10-mth peak as COVID curbs crimp demand
China's coal imports slipped in October from a 10-month high in September, as Beijing's ultra-strict COVID-19 restrictions dampened demand for the power generation fuel.
Singapore Airlines first-half profit soar to $876 mn as world reopens
For the corresponding period a year ago, the airlines suffered a loss of SGD 602 mn for first half and a loss of SGD 345 mn for second quarter of its financial reporting period which starts in April ...
Singapore Mercedes driver flings bus driver’s phone after blocking bus bay, charged for public nuisance (Video)
A Mercedes driver causing a ruckus even though he was clearly in the wrong was caught on videos circulating online today.
Singapore targets firms in hydrogen, agrifood tech for overseas expansion | Video
Enterprise Singapore is targeting companies in the hydrogen, agrifood technology and circular economy for overseas expansion, as part of its partnerships under the Green Economy Agreement recently ...
Singapore Airlines expects 2023 airfares may decline as rivals add capacity
Singapore Airlines Ltd (SIA) expects yields, a proxy for airfares, could decline in 2023 as rival airlines bring back planes idled during the pandemic and add capacity, a senior executive said on ...
PAP needs strong mandate to govern Singapore firmly and decisively: PM Lee | Video
A continuing strong mandate is needed for the Government to act firmly and decisively when the need arises, People's Action Party chief and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said at the party's ...
Purpose Venture Capital secures multi-million backing to support investments into sustainable tech startups
“Being based in Singapore, Purpose Venture Capital is ideally positioned ... a global team of advisors with a combined total of 250 years of proven experience in investments, tech business operations ...