That’s what junior boards are—stepping stones for growing companies en route to the big leagues. And yet at Singapore Exchange Ltd. (SGX), 27 firms have dropped from the Mainboard to the Catalist, its ... ( read original story ...)
Cubic Target of Bidding War After Singapore Tech Proposal
Cubic (CUB) - Get Report, the San Diego transportation- and defense-technology company ... Last week, however, Cubic unveiled an unsolicited proposal from Singapore Technologies Engineering STE for ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s new transport helicopters have arrived
Singapore has taken delivery of its first new transport helicopters from Airbus, as the Southeast Asian nation takes the next step in recapitalizing its transport rotorcraft fleet. The Republic of ... ( read original story ...)
UOB raises Malaysia’s export growth forecast to 15pc
Bhd (UOB Malaysia) has revised upwards Malaysia’s export growth forecast for 2021 to 15 per cent from 4 per cent previously. Senior economist Julia Goh said this is following the surprise upside in ... ( read original story ...)
Should We Expect New Property Cooling Measures in 2021?
Will there be another round of property cooling measures in 2021? After all, the government has been dropping hints since the start of the year. Here's what the experts and industry insiders have to ... ( read original story ...)
STI gains 0.56% on general macro optimism
Singapore shares began a holiday-shortened week on a cheery note led by general optimism over the global economic recovery and steady vaccine rollouts, ahead of key economic releases such as US jobs ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s GIC buys additional 2.5% stake in European tower operator Cellnex for $638m
Through the acquisition, worth $638 million, GIC would raise its stake in Cellnex to 8.07% from 5.57%, according to Refinitiv data. ( read original story ...)
Singapore wealth fund buys 2.5% stake in Cellnex from Benetton family
Singapore wealth fund GIC has agreed to buy a 2.5% stake in Europe's largest mobile phone towers operator Cellnex from Edizione, the Benetton family's investment firm, Edizione said on Friday evening. ( read original story ...)
How Singapore’s elite, jet-setting crowd has been spending its money in a year without travel and while confined to an island smaller than New York City
"The lifestyle here is very much about being on a plane and doing weekends away to Vietnam. It's sort of equivalent to going to the Hamptons." ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia compensated Singapore $102.8m for costs from terminated HSR project
Malaysia has compensated Singapore $102.8 million for costs incurred in the terminated Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail project, both governments said in a joint statement on Monday (29 March). ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s NTU scientists develop rapid test 10 times more accurate than antigen rapid test, able to detect some mutations
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have developed a diagnostic test for the virus that causes Covid-19 even after it has undergone certain mutations, unlike some other tests whose ... ( read original story ...)
Trumpet Trees are blooming across Singapore – but not for long (Photos)
Dreams of witnessing the iconic cherry blossoms of Japan’s Sakura trees in person may have withered on the vine, but Singapore can settle for some very similar-looking trees that showing their colors ... ( read original story ...)
21 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, all imported
SINGAPORE - There were 21 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Monday noon (March 29), taking Singapore's total to 60,321. All of the cases were imported and had been placed on stay-home notices or ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia pays S$102.8 million in compensation for terminated KL-Singapore HSR project
SINGAPORE: Malaysia has paid more than S$102 million in compensation to Singapore for the terminated Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) ... ( read original story ...)
HSR project: Malaysia pays RM320m as compensation to Singapore for costs incurred
Malaysia has paid S$102.8 million (RM320.27 million) to Singapore for costs incurred for the development of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, and in relation to the extension ... ( read original story ...)
Mediacorp and Singapore Polytechnic sign MOU to nurture next generation of media professionals
SINGAPORE: Mediacorp and Singapore Polytechnic (SP) have signed an agreement to help develop students with job attachments, hands-on learning, ... ( read original story ...)