City Developments Limited (CDL) has applied for an initial public offering (IPO) of a real estate investment trust (Reit), which could raise some £500 million (S$940 million) on the Singapore Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
New Covid-19 cases detected at Singapore’s Hougang Ave 8; mandatory testing for residents of one block and shop staff in seven nearby ones
Surveillance by the Ministry of Health (MoH) has detected “likely Covid-19 transmission in the vicinity of Hougang Avenue 8” and the authorities have ordered residents and visitors of Block 506 in the ... ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks set for mixed open; Ant Group gets approval to operate consumer finance firm
Investors will monitor Hong Kong-listed shares of Alibaba after Ant Group received approval to operate a consumer finance company. ( read original story ...)
35 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore, including 2 unlinked infections
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 35 new COVID-19 infections in the community as of Thursday (Jun 3), including two with no links to previous cases. ( read original story ...)
CDL reported to have filed for S$936.6 mil REIT IPO
City Developments Ltd has filed an application with the Singapore Exchange to launch the IPO of a REIT.The developer is looking to raise around 500 million pounds (S$936.6 million) from this IPO, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Aozora Bank teams with Singaporean venture lender Genesis
Japan's Aozora Bank is joining with Genesis Alternative Ventures, a Singapore-based venture debt fund, to share know-how in lending to startups and help Japanese clients enter the Southeast Asian ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines’ 50th anniversary: ‘We’ve seen it all over the past half-century’
As the carrier today marks 50 years flying between Singapore and London, we look back at its legacy — and forward to the challenges that await ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, South Korea in exploratory talks on air travel bubble since March
Singapore is said to be one of the top choices for South Korea to launch a travel bubble with.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
53kg of duty-unpaid tobacco disguised as tea leaves seized; 2 people arrested: Singapore Customs
SINGAPORE: Singapore Customs on Monday (May 31) seized 53.2kg of duty-unpaid tobacco disguised as packaged tea leaves. The contraband was ... ( read original story ...)
35 new community COVID-19 cases in Singapore, Hougang block identified as new cluster
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 35 new COVID-19 infections in the community as of Thursday (Jun 3), including one with no links to previous cases. ( read original story ...)
Set up time banking for caregivers in need to tap neighbours, other caregivers for support: IPS panel
Use time as a currency that caregivers can give to each other, so they can take a break when needed.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks back in the black; STI up 0.13%
Singapore stocks on Thursday (June 3) reversed the previous day's losses to end in positive territory, with t (STI) inching ... ( read original story ...)
UOB Kay Hian trims KLCI target to 1,665 on ‘disappointing’ 1Q21 results
Photo: Bloomberg UOB Kay Hian(UOB KH) has reduced its 2021 earnings forecast for the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBMKLCI) after “disappointing results” in 1Q2021. “Q-o-q, a hi ... ( read original story ...)
Major Governments Issue Crypto Update: Argentina, Singapore, India, and Japan
Singapore’s private bank, DBS has begun offering the first security token on its crypto exchange. Bitcoin mining cases have risen in Argentina due to the reduced cost of power in the South American ... ( read original story ...)
Eatery in Singapore named after drug lord Pablo Escobar addresses ‘misunderstanding’
Three years after a bar in Singapore courted controversy over its theme featuring notorious Colombian drug lord and narcoterrorist Pablo Escobar, a new eatery in Central Singapore has followed suit ... ( read original story ...)
Keen to buy a Tesla? Charge+ partners OCBC Bank to offer free EV charging, low-interest loans
Charge+ announced its partnership with OCBC Bank to offer a holistic charging solution and financing package for Tesla buyers. Homegrown electric vehicle (EV) charging operator Charge+ announced today ... ( read original story ...)