JOHOR BAHRU, July 31 — The Johor government has proposed the construction of a second Rapid Transit System (RTS2) link connecting Iskandar Puteri in Johor and Tuas in Singapore to further strengthen ...
17-member committee formed to guide the progressive roll-out of autonomous vehicles in Singapore
SINGAPORE: A 17-member steering committee chaired by Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow has been formed to guide the progressive roll-out of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in Singapore, the Ministry of Transport (MOT) announced on Thursday (Jul 31).
1MDB scandal: Standard Chartered restates its defence of $2.7bn lawsuit
The emerging markets-focused lender, which generates the bulk of its income in Asia and Africa, outpaced a $3.8bn average forecast from 15 analysts compiled by the bank. The result compares with ...
Singapore fines Standard Chartered entities 2.83 million pounds for …
Singapore's central bank imposed penalties of S$5.2 million (2.83 million pounds) on Standard Chartered Bank (SCBC) (STAN.L) and S$1.2 million on Standard Chartered Trust (Singapore) (SCTS) for ...
UOB’s head of transaction banking explains its importance
So Lay Hua, veteran banker, IBF distinguished fellow, and managing director and head, group transaction banking at UOB, describes transaction banking as the bread and butter of banking. At a glance, ...
DBS ups SGX’s target price to $18.20 after share price rally
DBS Group Research analyst Lim Rui Wen has increased her target price on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to $18.20 from $14 after the exchange’s share price rallied, revisiting its all-time highs that ...
DBS keeps ‘buy’ on Sheng Siong and increases target price to $2.30
"We believe investors will continue to assign a higher valuation to well-managed, stable companies like Sheng Siong." - DBS's Chee Zheng Feng.
17-member committee to drive roll-out of autonomous vehicles in Singapore
The steering committee is chaired by Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nestopa Expands to Singapore, Marks Two-Year Growth
Nestopa.com , a next-generation real estate technology platform, is celebrating its second anniversary with a major milestone: the official launch of its Singapore platform. This follows the ...
Arsenal vs Tottenham LIVE SCORE: North London Derby travels to Singapore as Gyokeres in line to make debut – latest
THE North London Derby has travelled to Singapore for another chapter in the history of the clash. Arsenal are looking to continue their strong start to pre-season, and are boosted by the arrival of ...
Léon Marchand tries to break his own 200 IM world record at the swim worlds in Singapore
Léon Marchand of France is out to break his own world record in Thursday's 200-meter individual medley at the swimming world championships in Singapore. If you missed it, Marchand only set the record ...
Singapore gold investment soars 37% to 2.2 tonnes in Q2 while jewellery demand wanes
Gold exchange-traded fund investment continues to drive total demand. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Galaxy, CICC plan over $1 billion investment funds in Southeast Asia
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - State-backed investment banks China International Capital Corp and China Galaxy Securities plan to launch funds worth a total of more than $1 billion in Southeast Asia, seeking ...
Concerts, F1 drive optimism in Singapore services sector despite transport, finance caution
The services sector in Singapore expects business conditions to improve and become more favourable in the second half of the year, according to the ...
Asia steps up US WTI oil imports as Middle East prices rise, sources say
Asia is expected to step up imports of U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude in the fourth quarter after Middle East oil prices strengthened and opened the arbitrage window, trade sources said.
Singapore town council: Underground leak may have cut off water supply during Toa Payoh blaze
An underground pipe leak may have caused the dry rising main at Block 229 Toa Payoh Lorong 8 to malfunction during a fire on July 29, the Bishan-Toa ...