The economy grew by a better-than-expected 2.9 percent in the second quarter as exports and manufacturing rebounded while growth came in at 2.7 percent in the first quarter. For the full-year, the analysts maintained their growth forecast of Singapore's ... ( read original story ...)
TiTAN Platform Enters U.S. Market With Unified Smart Content Platform And Smart Home Device Hub
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- TiTAN Platform (www.titanplatform.com), a smart content and device company with offices in the U.S., South Korea, Singapore and China, today officially launched its U.S. product line. TiTAN Play and TiTAN Core are ... ( read original story ...)
Singtel to launch Google Pixel 2 XL smartphone on 15 November
Singapore operator Singtel has announced it will launch the ... coupled with unlimited data options. The Pixel 2 XL, a Cat 11 4G LTE device, allows customers to access data speeds of up to 500Mbps island wide, Singtel also said. The Pixel 2 XL also ... ( read original story ...)
Ramco Systems and Anaplan strengthen collaboration
SINGAPORE and CHENNAI, India, Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramco Systems, a leading enterprise software provider on cloud and mobile, and Anaplan, a leading platform provider driving a new age of connected planning, today announced a collaboration to ... ( read original story ...)
Godrej Agrovet IPO subscribed 89% till noon on Day 2
On the first day, the IPO was subscribed 53 per cent ... The anchor investors include the Government of Singapore, First State Indian Subcontinent Fund, JP Morgan, Russell Investment Company, The India Fund Inc — Aberdeen, Goldman Sachs India, SBI ... ( read original story ...)
Godrej Agrovet IPO subscribed 2.37 times on second day
The IPO will close on 6 October ... which at the upper end of the price band will fetch the Singapore state-owned investor about Rs565.8 crore. Temasek invested Rs572 crore in 2012. Post share sale, Temasek will hold 13% in Godrej Agrovet. ( read original story ...)
Deripaska’s EN+ to Raise $1.5 Billion in IPO
The much-anticipated public launch of Mr. Deripaska’s company, which owns power and aluminum assets in Russia, is expected to include a commitment of $500 million from AnAn Group, a Singapore partner of CEFC China Energy Co. EN+ didn’t disclose what ... ( read original story ...)
New Initiatives in the Singapore Patent Landscape
In this regard, the role of Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) is evolving to a multi-faceted innovation centric entity, as adeptly summarized by the Chief Executive of IPOS, Mr Daren Tang in a recent commentary: To contribute to this ... ( read original story ...)
Godrej Agrovet IPO subscribed 89% on Day 2
Government of Singapore, among others, at Rs 460 apiece. Godrej Industries owns 60.81 per cent stake in Godrej Agrovet and intends to use the IPO proceeds towards loan repayments and other general purposes. The company is the largest palm oil producer in ... ( read original story ...)
More for China than London in Russian hydro IPO
Ahead of the offering, Singapore’s AnAn, a strategic partner of Chinese conglomerate CEFC China Energy, agreed to purchase global depository receipts during the IPO for $500 million, En+ said in its statement. CEFC said on Sept. 8 it had agreed to buy a ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Alan Lim on Street Photography with the Russar+ Art Lens
Alan worked for The Straits Times, won local and international awards, and in 2014, was appointed by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) as the IP Creative Partner in Photography. He granted us a brief interview regarding his experience ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s En+ launches IPO in London and Moscow
Ahead of the offering, Singapore’s AnAn Group, a strategic partner of China’s CEFC, agreed to purchase global depository receipts (GDRs) during the IPO for $500 million, En+ said in its statement. En+ plans to use the primary proceeds from the offering ... ( read original story ...)
Slower export growth in August, says RAM Ratings
“Export growth in August is anticipated to keep being driven by demand from China and Singapore,” it said. RAM Ratings said in line with the weaker exports, it anticipated import growth to be 15.4% --- which is lower than Bloomberg's survey of 20.9 ( read original story ...)
Singapore to release advance Q3 GDP estimates, monetary policy statement on Oct 13
SINGAPORE - The Government will release advance estimates for growth in Singapore's gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter of this year and its latest monetary policy decision next Friday (Oct 13) at 8am. Private sector economists polled by ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Airlines plans wide-ranging cost cuts to offset stiff competition
SINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines Ltd is pursuing more than 50 cost-cutting initiatives including reducing fuel burn and reviewing its relationship with key suppliers as part of a three-year plan to make the airline more competitive, a newsletter to staff ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Shares May Extend Thursday’s Gains
(RTTNews.com) - The Singapore stock market on Thursday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 25 points or 0.7 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 3,260-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Friday. ( read original story ...)