The Singapore stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had slipped almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,135-point plateau and it's ... ( read original story ...)
MSCI Singapore: What to Make of the “Sharpest Decline in the Region”?
It's important to keep an eye on the market outliers -- markets that go up or down more than related ones. Why? Watch our Asian-Pacific editor explain by looking at the declines in Singaporean stocks ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC to Buy L&T Investment, Boosts Wealth Franchise in Asia
To boost HSBC's asset management unit, the London-headquartered bank inks a deal to acquire India's L&T Investment Management Limited for $425 million. ( read original story ...)
BTIG Expands Emerging Market Debt Unit With Product Specialists in the U.S. and Singapore
BTIG announced today key hires to further strengthen its growing Emerging Market Debt team in both the U.S. and APAC region. Michael Roche joins BTIG, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC’s Acquisition Shows India’s Allure In Asian Drive
London/Hong Kong-listed HSBC said that the proposed acquisition, subject to regulatory approval, will be “another milestone” in its drive to be a “leading wealth manager in Asia.” The LTIM business, ... ( read original story ...)
HSBC Gets Nod to Buy Remaining Stake in China Life Insurance JV
HSBC receives regulatory approval from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission to acquire the remaining 50% equity interest in HSBC Life China. ( read original story ...)
Telenor aims to sell its stake in Myanmar mobile payment service
It may come as little surprise that, having tried to offload its Myanmar mobile communications business, Telenor now aims to sell its 51 percent stake in Wave Money, one of Myanmar’s biggest mobile ... ( read original story ...)
464 new COVID-19 cases in Singapore; 187 Omicron infections confirmed
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 464 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Monday (Jan 3), including 285 imported infections. There were no fatalities, with the country’s death toll remaining at 829, accordin ... ( read original story ...)
Reasons for optimism in Singapore’s culture scene in 2022
Beyond new infrastructure such as the Esplanade's waterfront theatre, the innovations and collaborations that arose from having to adapt to Covid-19 in the past year offer a wider scope of engagement ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore reports 464 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore reported 464 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday bringing the total tally of the disease in the country to 280754 Of the ... ( read original story ...)
Dow teams up with Singapore Sports Hub on sustainable building design of new facilities
Singapore Sports Hub is first and largest Public-Private-Partnership sports facility infrastructure project in the world and first property owner collaboration under Dow’s carbon partnership with the ... ( read original story ...)
464 new Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore; 187 Omicron cases detected on Monday (Jan3)
Singapore reported 464 new Covid-19 cases as at noon on Monday (Jan 3), including 285 imported infections, said the Ministry of Health (MOH). ( read original story ...)
Sale of Cathay cinema business in Singapore falls through on Omicron concerns
Asia previously announced that it had inked a deal with Kingsmead to sell its cinema business for $84.8 million. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Black & Veatch is a big fish in building of Singapore cultivated seafood plant
Black & Veatch recently completed a shrimp-sized project with lobster-like ambitions. The Overland Park-based engineering firm designed a small plant in Singapore as part of a project to manufacture ... ( read original story ...)
Tesla Q4 Deliveries, Santa Rally Eludes Bitcoin, Apple In 2022, Spider-Man At Box Office, Singapore GDP Rebound: 5 Headlines You May Have Missed From The Weekend
Heading into the first trading week of 2022, here is a quick roundup of the top five stories from the technology, corporate and cryptocurrency sectors that investors would not want to miss out on from ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore and Indonesia have made good progress on key bilateral issues: MFA
SINGAPORE - Singaporeand Indonesia have made "good progress" in discussions on key bilateral issues, in line with a framework that the two countries agreed on in 2019, a spokesman for Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)