As a fierce champion for New Zealand’s oil and gas sector, this is a unique opportunity to promote our country as a compelling investment destination,” said Jones.
Singapore and the US still in early stages of tariff negotiations, says Vivian Balakrishnan
Dr Balakrishnan said both sides reaffirmed strong and stable bilateral relationship during his Washington visit. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Thakral associate GemLife considering IPO on Australian bourse
In its June 6 announcement, GemLife said is in “advanced discussions” with potential underwriters for the proposed IPO.
Thakral’s associate GemLife in advanced talks to IPO on Australian exchange via stapled securities
SINGAPORE] Property investor Thakral Corp’s associate GemLife is considering an initial public offering (IPO) on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in the form of stapled securities. Read more ...
New OCBC offer for Great Eastern more attractive but fate lies in hands of significant minority shareholders: analysts
SINGAPORE] OCBC’s latest exit offer for Great Eastern is more attractive than its initial privatisation bid, but it still remains to be seen if the insurer will be delisted, given that the decision ...
Great Eastern shareholders to vote for delisting or trading resumption; OCBC makes $30.15 exit offer
Trading of Great Eastern’s shares has been suspended since July 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore wealth fund Temasek taps former deputy prime minister as next chair
Teo Chee Hean, former deputy prime minister of Singapore, was named as deputy chair of Temasek, and will become chair of the S$389 billion ($299.5 billion) sovereign wealth fund in October.
HSBC chair Mark Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
He served as AIA chief executive and president between 2010 and 2017, and will return as chairman on Oct 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singapore plans to take global trade and logistics to a new frontier
With its optimal infrastructure and connectivity, the city state has established itself as a global hub that remains agile as supply chains continue to evolve ...
OCBC may outperform in near term following removal of GEH overhang: Citi
Even though analyst Tan Yong Hong is remaining “neutral” on Singapore banks, he has opened a “short-term positive view” on OCBC in anticipation of “rotation within the sector”.
How and Where to Invest Your First $100K in Singapore – Your Step-by-Step Guide
Stocks, bonds, cash solutions and diversified portfolios—here are a few smart ways to grow your first big sum in Singapore. Hitting your first $100,000 is a major financial milestone. Whether it came ...
Link REIT Is Said to Weigh Singapore IPO of Non-HK, China Assets
Link REIT is considering listing a real estate investment trust in Singapore that would include some of its properties outside of China and Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.
The Westin Singapore supports disability inclusion at Standard Chartered 2025 marathon
The Westin Singapore will support persons with disabilities (PWDs) at this year’s Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon (SCSM), marking its third year as the event’s Official Elite Hotel. PWDs will ...
Singapore’s Great Eastern proposes delisting with OCBC’s S$700m offer
Great Eastern is proposing to delist from the Singapore bourse by way of its largest shareholder Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp offering S$900 million ...
HSBC Chair Tucker to return to Asia insurer AIA after overseeing bank overhaul
HSBC Holdings' high-profile Chairman Mark Tucker will return to the insurance sector as chair of Hong Kong-based AIA Group, after having presided over top management changes and navigated Sino-U.S.
Art by dyslexic children brighten i Light Singapore 2025
SINGAPORE] Cavenagh Bridge stretching across the Singapore River will be lit up until Jul 20 – not with lights, but with neon ink on large bamboo sticks that have been drawn on by children across the ...