Singapore Airlines has one of the best business class offerings with some of the widest business class seats available. With thick padded seats that convert to a fully lie flat bed and excellent food ... ( read original story ...)
Why businesses are using lawyers differently in Singapore
The world of business is certainly evolving, so it comes as no surprise that how lawyers are utilised is also changing. Like with many other resources, this needs to be more flexible and agile – lucki... ( read original story ...)
Singapore banks will benefit from new property cooling measures, says Moody’s
The measures, which include higher additional buyer's stamp duty (ABSD) rates and tighter loan-to-value (LTV) limits, reduce the risk of a property price bubble, future price shocks and losses from mo... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek expands portfolio, but says it may slow down investments as global risks grow
In the past year, a number of companies that Temasek has a stake in have experienced surges in their share prices. Singapore’s DBS Bank saw shares jumped 42 percent, while in Hong Kong, China Construc... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek reports record $235 bn portfolio
Temasek has since 2011 increased its investment focus on technology, life sciences, agribusiness, non-bank financial services and consumer sectors Singapore investment giant Temasek Holdings said Tues... ( read original story ...)
Liechtenstein Bank Eyes Asia After Stemming Tax-Related Outflows
VP Bank has been adding headcount in Singapore and Hong Kong, and is eyeing partnerships with a view to gaining more wealthy Chinese clients, according to Chief Executive Officer Alfred W. Moeckli. “W... ( read original story ...)
Three Charts That Help Explain Singapore’s New Property Curbs
Singapore imposed cooling measures on its property market last week, in a bid to contain what the central bank described as ‘euphoria’ in the sector. Here are three charts showing some of the factors ... ( read original story ...)
Is There Value In Singapore-Listed Banks After Falling More Than 10%?
In Singapore, the three major listed banks are DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05), Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39) and United Overseas Bank Ltd (SGX: U11). Since their respective ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, World Bank ink MOU to promote sustainable urban development
SINGAPORE, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) and the World Bank inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the sidelines of the World Cities Summit 2018 on Monday, to promote the ... ( read original story ...)
Mauritius funds may now be re-routed through Singapore for investments in India
Singapore is the favoured destination as it has traditionally had a stable fund management regime; also, its tax treaty with India is similar to that of Mauritius Offshore funds from recently tagged h... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Investment Giant Turns Wary, Citing Global Risks
Temasek Holdings Pte., the Singaporean state firm that poured $95 billion into everything from startups to asset managers in the past five fiscal years, is turning more cautious as threats to the glob... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s temasek reports record $235B portfolio
Singapore :Singapore investment giant Temasek Holdings said Tuesday the value of its global portfolio reached a record high last year but will temper investments this year owing to brewing trade and g... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Investment Giant Turns Cautious, Citing Global Risks
Temasek Holdings Pte., the Singaporean state firm that poured $95 billion into everything from startups to asset managers in the past five fiscal years, is turning more cautious as threats to the glob... ( read original story ...)
No rationale for new property cooling measures, says REDAS
The Real Estate Developers’ Association of Singapore (REDAS) sees no rationale in imposing new property cooling measures considering that the Singapore property market is still in the “early stages of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Temasek reports record portfolio, to temper investment pace
SINGAPORE, July 10 (Reuters) - Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings reported a 12 percent rise in the value of its portfolio to a record S$308 billion ($227 billion) last year, powered by a stron... ( read original story ...)
Maybank Singapore bolsters customer engagement with mobile app
Maybank Singapore has launched the ‘Maybank TREATS SG Lifestyle’ mobile application, aimed to boost customer engagement on digital platforms. The app looks to allow card members to redeem rewards in a... ( read original story ...)