Have you ever wondered how is Singapore’s land supply managed? Who controls the largest land supply? You often see that URA launches land for sale, and HDB launches land for sale, etc. So do they own these land? In order to shed light on this topic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s bond market to face difficulties in 2017?
In 2016, Singapore’s bond market faced a series of defaults as companies associated with the oil and gas sector found themselves in a position where they were unable to meet their repayment commitments. According to a report in Bloomberg, five Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
How ESSEC’s Singapore Master in Finance gives your career the “cutting edge”
ESSEC’s Master in Finance is based on cutting edge research, giving students new insights into financial services and helping them get better jobs in the industry. http://news.efinancialcareers.com/sg-en/272917/essec-singapore-master-in-finance-career ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore sentences Saudi diplomat to caning 'for molesting hotel intern'
A Saudi diplomat has been sentenced to a caning by a judge in Singapore for allegedly molesting a hotel intern. Bander Yahya A Alzahrani, who works for the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Beijing, faces four strokes of the stick after being found guilty of groping ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s SIAEC net profit rise 6.5% in Q3
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines’ engineering arm reported its third-quarter net profits rose 6.5 per cent to $52.6 million. The bottom line got a $2.3 million boost on the partial disposal of an associated company, while the same quarter last year was ... ( read original story ...)
Monetary Authority of Singapore: Asia companies can endure shocks
The column was based on an abridged interview done by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum and due to be published in their monthly magazine, Business Times said. Profits at Singapore’s three publicly traded banks have come under strain ... ( read original story ...)
10 Singapore Startups Who Pioneered The Entrepreneurship Scene In The Early 2010s
The team later moved on to multiple different roles in various Singapore startups. In the early 2010s, when I was still back at e27, job listings sites that allow anyone to put up errands postings were sprouting up like nobody’s business. Of the few that ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to enter an economic downturn in 2017?
In Singapore Business Federation’s National Business Survey too, 50% of businesses reported a pessimistic outlook, with demands for the government to act in some way. Will the Singapore dollar be guided down? Source: Pixabay IMF data for GDP per capita ... ( read original story ...)
The Westin Singapore: UOB Cardmembers enjoy a sumptous dinner buffet with 50% off every second adult diner at Seasonal Tastes
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Traders rush to ship U.S. oil as export window to Asia opens
The U.S. crude cargoes, which will include both light and heavy grades, will reach China, Japan and Singapore, according to four trading sources and Reuters shipping data. Some exports are also headed to Europe and Latin America. "It's a good time to buy U ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Expands Green Technology Research
DNV GL and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed an MOU to further innovation in intelligent shipping systems. The renewed MOU extends an earlier collaboration for another three years and expands it to now include autonomous ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore casino market to stay flat in 2017: Fitch
SINGAPORE: Fitch Ratings Inc. said it expects combined gaming revenues at Singapore’s two casino resorts to be roughly flat at US$4 billion in 2017 compared to last year, on continuing “weak” VIP play. Singapore’s casino market is currently a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines flight attendant who was planning to get married found dead in her San Francisco hotel room
The San Francisco Police Department did not immediately respond to the Daily News, but cops confirmed to the Chronicle that they are looking into Yeap's death. Yeap lived in Singapore and was from Penang, Malaysia, according to her Facebook page. ( read original story ...)
Singapore Institute of Technology launches recruitment drive
Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), Singapore’s university of applied learning, has launched a two-pronged recruitment campaign via independent creative agency, Blak Labs. Both campaigns run through the line, including promotional videos online and ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Stock Market Draws Flat Lead
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 25 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just beneath the 3,045-point ... ( read original story ...)
National Museum of Singapore opens 'digital gallery'
A new space exploring the relationship between art and digital technology opened this week at the National Gallery of Singapore with a first installation that presents Singapore's traditional performing arts via new technology. Gallery10 is equipped with ... ( read original story ...)