Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures rose on Monday after data showed a modest rebound in Chinese imports of the steelmaking ingredient in July driven by improved profitability at mills. Aug 8 ... ( read original story ...)
Oil bounces as China, US data ease recession concerns
Oil prices edged up from multi-month lows on Monday as investors' appetite improved following data on U.S. jobs and Chinese exports that eased recession concerns.Brent crude futures had risen 22 cents ... ( read original story ...)
Shops at Nex shopping mall affected by water leakage reopen for business
A plumbing issue from a floor trap on the first storey led to a backflow of water and subsequent leakage to the lower levels. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Lists Indian Infrastructure Project In New Online Portal Worth $2.7bn: Report
Singapore-based Infrastructure Asia launched an online portal that enlists development projects worth $2.7 billion in India and Asia. Read details here. ( read original story ...)
Singapore launches centre to solve urban farming challenges, boost food security
Work has begun on altering the genetics of important crops like leafy greens to boost their nutritional value and make them more suitable for indoor farming. ( read original story ...)
Over $2.7 bn infrastructure projects listed on Singapore Online Portal
An infrastructure project online portal that connects government, developers, and financiers was launched by Infrastructure Asia, a platform set up by Enterprise Singapore and Singapore's Central Bank ... ( read original story ...)
Labor wants to work with business in a race to the top
A level playing field on tax is good for the economy and for smaller miners that can’t afford elaborate ways of avoiding taxation. ( read original story ...)
A conversation with Charles Yeo, Singapore’s latest dissident-in-exile
Slapped with a number of charges, the thirty-something lawyer fears that he will not receive a fair trial in the city-state. ( read original story ...)
Alibaba, Perennial consortium to redevelop AXA Tower into Singapore’s tallest skyscraper in bet on office space, hotel market
Alibaba is working with a group of investors and developers including the Perennial group to redevelop the 50-storey AXA Tower in Tanjong Pagar into Singapore’s tallest building. ( read original story ...)
Lab-Grown Diamond Facility in Singapore to Commence Commercial Production
SGX-listed Metech International Limited ("Metech" or the "Company", and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), is pleased to announce that the lab-grown ... ( read original story ...)
Important Information For August 8 Stock Trading Strategy
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) bought shares worth Rs 1,606 crore on Friday while domestic institutional investors sold shares worth Rs 496 crore ... ( read original story ...)
Profit Taking Anticipated For Singapore Stock Market
Volume was 1.62 billion shares worth 1.07 billion Singapore dollars. There were 281 gainers and 185 decliners. Among the actives, Ascendas REIT dropped 0.66 percent, while CapitaLand Integrated ... ( read original story ...)
DBS, UOB or OCBC: Which of the 3 Banks is the Most Attractive?
We review the three local banks to see which makes the most attractive investment at this juncture. The post DBS, UOB or OCBC: Which of the 3 Banks is the Most Attractive? appeared first on The Smart ... ( read original story ...)
Oil slides amid recession fears, slow recovery in China imports
Oil prices dropped on Monday, hovering near multi-month lows, as recession fears hurt demand outlook and data pointed to a slow recovery in China's crude imports last month. Brent crude futures ... ( read original story ...)
National Day Special: Why it’s getting harder to make Singapore a home truly for all, and yet we must persevere
Most people, unsurprisingly, consider their home country to be their country of citizenship. However, the notion of home transcends legal status and the colour of one’s passport: it is also about ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore calls for de-escalation of rocket attacks in Israel and Gaza
The violence between Israel and Palestinian group Islamic Jihad is the most serious flare-up in the Gaza strip in more than a year. ( read original story ...)