From an angry plane passenger in China demanding 'free' seats to Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific hiring 100 mainland Chinese cabin crew, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting We have selected seven stories from this week's news across Hong Kong,
Singapore seeks 2 more suspects in massive money laundering case; assets seized or frozen top S$3 billion
SINGAPORE: Singapore authorities are seeking two more suspects connected to a massive money laundering case uncovered last year, as the total value of assets seized or issued with prohibition of ...
GuocoLand Submits Sole Bid For Marina South Plot Amid Singapore’s Softening Housing Demand
A consortium led by GuocoLand submitted the only bid for a prime plot of land in the Marina South precinct, adding to signs demand for housing in Singapore is softening amid rising interest rates and government’s property curbs.
South-east Asia weathers IPO drought, SGX potential intact amid subdued performance: Deloitte
SINGAPORE - Listings of initial public offerings on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) are expected to remain subdued, but experts at Deloitte Singapore are sanguine about the prospects. Read more at ...
Familiar names such as Reddit throw their hats in 2024 IPO market revival ring
The pipeline of 2024 IPO candidates in the US is deep, and littered with household names including Kim Kardashian’s Skims.
The Parentinc acquires luxury maternity brand Motherswork as it eyes IPO
The acquisition signifies a pivotal moment for The Parentinc as the company positions itself on a trajectory towards an initial public offering (IPO) by bolstering its ... Motherswork currently ...
India, Singapore Cooperation In Climate Finance Has Promising Future: NITI Aayog
The cooperation between India and Singapore in the field of green finance has a promising future, NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery has said, asserting that the two countries can work within the ...
8 new charges for money laundering accused who allegedly funded three properties at Scotts Road
SINGAPORE - Su Baolin, one of the 10 accused in the $ ... to forge a document with the intent to cheat Standard Chartered Bank. Three of his new charges are for making false representations and ...
An alliance to tackle business costs sought for 2024: Singapore Business Federation
SINGAPORE - The Singapore Business Federation (SBF) wants to bring firms and policymakers together to put a damper on costs in 2024, with a new grouping it has named Alliance for Action (AfA) on ...
Samsung Galaxy S24 Singapore Prices: Top Tier Model Will Cost S$2,458
For users in Singapore, Starhub, M1, and Singtel have got you covered with their respective Samsung Galaxy S24 price plans. Here’s what Starhub offers, from SIM-only plans to two-year plans: Starhub ...
Forging the Future: LCT-IC Vision for Singapore’s Net-Zero Journey
Osaka Gas Singapore, and Pavilion Energy have joined forces in the Low Carbon Technology Industry Consortium to advance Singapore's net-zero ambitions by 2050. Focused on Carbon Capture, Utilisation ...
Singapore Minister’s Legal Woes Sink Storied Political Career
S. Iswaran, the Singapore transport minister who resigned after facing graft charges, was in public service for more than a quarter of a century. It took just months for his storied career to unravel.
Singapore jails ex-NUS student who used spy camera to film women showering in hostel
Ng Yong Kuan, who suffered from schizophrenia, installed the device in the toilet of female-only floors while staying with his sister at a dormitory.
HDFC Bank seeks Singapore bank license to grow overseas after landmark merger
HDFC Bank Ltd, India’s biggest private sector lender, is seeking to open its first branch in Singapore, signaling its overseas ambitions after sewing up a landmark merger with mortgage financier ...
India’s HDFC Bank seeks Singapore bank licence to grow overseas
Find out more about subscription packages here. HDFC Bank, India’s biggest private sector lender, is seeking to open its first branch in Singapore, signalling its overseas ambitions after sewing up a ...
Singapore shares rise at Friday’s open, tracking global rally; STI up 0.6%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into positive territory on Friday (Jan 19), following overnight gains in global equity markets. Read more at The Business Times.