The Singapore stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one session after it had snapped the three-day slide in which it had dropped almost 35 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Tharman calls for ‘activist’ policymaking over big government post-pandemic
Debt-fuelled crisis spending by governments may not last and the wealthy must share the burden to help the less well-off, former finance minister says. ( read original story ...)
Marathon going virtual?
The chances of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) taking place this year in its traditional format look increasingly unlikely, as mass participation sports events continue to be ... ( read original story ...)
StanChart Marathon could go virtual in new format
The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM) will almost certainly look very different this year, said Sport Singapore chief executive Lim Teck Yin. The national sports agency's chief said it is ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore requests future F-35 training location also host its F-16 jets
Singapore has told the U.S. Air Force it wants to co-locate its Arizona-based F-16 training detachment with its future F-35 training unit, with five locations in the U.S. shortlisted as potential ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC seeks court-led supervision of Lim family’s shipping unit Xihe Holdings – sources
Singapore bank OCBC is seeking a court-appointed supervisor to manage shipping firm Xihe Holdings Pte Ltd and four of its subsidiaries, four sources with knowledge of the court filing said. ( read original story ...)
‘Strong distrust’ behind OCBC move to bring Xihe under judicial management
SINGAPORE -The Lim family-run Xihe Holdings and four of its vessel-owning units are being brought under "urgent" judicial management by creditor OCBC Bank, which "strongly distrusts (their) current ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC seeks court-appointed supervisor to manage shipping firm Xihe Holdings and four subsidiaries
SINGAPORE: Singapore bank OCBC is seeking a court-appointed supervisor to manage shipping firm Xihe Holdings Pte Ltd and four of its subsidiaries, ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks’ upcoming dividends may be cut amid capital review: Analyst
Dividend cuts by Singapore banks may happen "as early as" the upcoming payout to be announced in the second quarter, with the regulator reviewing banks' capital plans amid prolonged economic ... ( read original story ...)
Nasdaq forms pact with Singapore Exchange to attract dual listings as Ant Group’s blockbuster IPO passes them by
The two exchanges are deepening their partnership at a time when the tensions between the US and China have escalated. ( read original story ...)
DBS looks to boost green investments over next five years
Singapore’s largest bank the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) is seeking to boost the amount of funds it will channel into green investments as investors’ appetite for environmental, social and ... ( read original story ...)
Silverstein Properties confirmed as buyer of U.S. Bank Tower in downtown L.A.
The new owner of the U.S. Bank Tower in downtown Los Angeles has been revealed: Silverstein Properties Inc. OUE Ltd., a diversified real estate company listed on the Singapore stock exchange, ... ( read original story ...)
LA’s U.S. Bank Tower sold to World Trade Center developer
The U.S. Bank Tower, one of the tallest buildings west of the Mississippi River and a landmark in downtown Los Angeles, will be sold to the developer of the new World ... ( read original story ...)
L.A. skyscraper U.S. Bank Tower to be sold as pandemic drives down office leasing
Iconic skyscraper U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles will sell to the developer of New York's One World Trade Center. ( read original story ...)
NATIONS TRUST BANK SHORTLISTED AS FINALIST IN ‘ASIA TRUSTED LIFE AGENTS AND ADVISERS AWARDS’
Trail-blazing through the Banking Industry of Sri Lanka, Nations trust Bank is shortlisted as a finalist in the category of ‘Bank Partner of the Year’ in the 5th Asia Trusted Life Agents and Advisers ... ( read original story ...)
OCBC cycle goes virtual
Business analyst Ric Sim had been looking forward to a seventh consecutive year participating in the OCBC Cycle, but his hopes were dashed yesterday when organisers announced this year's event would ... ( read original story ...)