Singapore businessman Oei Hong Leong has won a long-running court battle involving one of Canada’s largest property developers and a commercial site in the heart of Vancouver. The case, which began in ... ( read original story ...)
Trax Gets $100 Million Funding, Becomes Singapore’s Second Unicorn
SINGAPORE — Warburg Pincus-backed image recognition technology firm Trax, a startup that counts Heineken and Nestle among its clients, said it has raised $100 million in its latest funding round, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore top choice for Asean talent: survey
SINGAPORE is the top destination for working professionals in the region, according to a survey of some 3,500 jobseekers in 11 markets in Asia. RGF International Recruitment’s Talent in Asia report, ... ( read original story ...)
UOB donates $500,000 to ST School Pocket Money Fund
SINGAPORE - The United Overseas Bank (UOB) donated $500,000 to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund (STSPMF) on Monday (July 22). The funds are in support of ChildAid 2019, an annual charity ... ( read original story ...)
Prime US REIT closes flat at IPO price on trading debut
SINGAPORE (July 19): Prime US REIT closed flat at its first trading session on the Singapore Exchange on Friday. As at 5pm, the counter was trading at its IPO price of 88 US cents with 10.7 million ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore-based fintech soCash raises US$6m to expand to Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong
Meanwhile, Standard Chartered was the first bank in Singapore to partner with soCash. The bank has integrated soCash into its mobile banking app in Singapore since 2017, enabling customers to withdraw ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore fintech startup SoCash raises $6m in series B round
Singapore-based fintech startup SoCash raised US$6 million in a series B round led by Japanese money-handling systems developer and manufacturer Glory. SC Ventures, the investments unit of Standard ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Reits can no longer be seen as ‘low-risk’ if leverage limit is raised: OCBC
SINGAPORE - If the proposed changes of raising the leverage limit of Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) above the current leverage limit of 45 per cent goes through, debt markets can no ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks up on low-sulphur fuel ahead of new shipping rules
SINGAPORE, July 22 (Reuters) - Oil traders are chartering more ships and snapping up fuel oil storage tanks in and around Singapore, the world’s top bunkering port, to stock up cleaner fuel that will ... ( read original story ...)
Why You Should Leave Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SGX:Z74)’s Upcoming Dividend On The Shelf
Worse, Singapore Telecommunications's paying out a majority of its earnings and more than half its free cash flow. Positive cash flows are good news but it's not a good combination. With the way ... ( read original story ...)
Pirates attack Korean cargo ship near Singapore Strait: Yonhap
Pirates attacked a South Korean-flagged cargo ship near the Singapore Strait early on Monday, assaulting the crew and making off with thousands of dollars in cash, Korea's Yonhap news agency said. ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore stocks up on low-sulfur fuel ahead of new shipping rules
Storage tank lease rates up by nearly 20 percent - sources * One operator may switch clean tanks to fuel oil - source * 10 to 15 VLCCs off Singapore, Malaysia waters storing LSFO SINGAPORE, July 22 ... ( read original story ...)
What Kind Of Investor Owns Most Of Genting Singapore Limited (SGX:G13)?
The big shareholder groups in Genting Singapore Limited (SGX:G13) have power over the company. Institutions will often hold stock in bigger companies, and we expect to see insiders owning a ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean cargo ship hijacked by pirates in speedboat horror near Singapore Strait
The armed pirates spent up to 30 minutes on the vessel which was headed to Brazil, KBS World Radio reported. According to Yonhap News Agency, a South Korean Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries ... ( read original story ...)
Pirates in speedboat storm South Korean cargo ship sailing near Singapore Strait
Pirates attacked a South Korean-flagged cargo ship near the Singapore Strait early on Monday, assaulting the crew and making off with thousands of pounds in cash, Korea's Yonhap news agency said. ... ( read original story ...)
Four dynamic built environment tradeshows to welcome Asia’s largest gathering of industry professionals and innovators
SINGAPORE, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- From ... solutions and renewable energy and Smart Cities and Buildings (SCB) Asia featuring the latest advances in urban solutions and smart cities. ... ( read original story ...)