India's Nifty struggles to hold 10,000 level; lenders drag

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said on Friday he believes the North could consider a nuclear test on an unprecedented scale in the Pacific Ocean, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported.

Sep 22, 2017

Singapore Press Holdings considering job cuts: report

Singapore Press Holdings is considering job cuts amid a reorganization, Bloomberg reported citing people familiar with the matter.

Sep 22, 2017

Singapore stocks subdued on renewed North Korea concerns

Singapore stocks extended falls into a fourth session on Friday as weak Asian cues sapped investor's risk appetite.

Sep 22, 2017

Hong Kong shares tumble on S&P rating cut after China Downgrade

Hong Kong equities fell on Friday after S&P Global Ratings downgraded Hong Kong and China's credit ratings.

Sep 22, 2017

L'Oreal billionaire heiress Liliane Bettencourt dies at 94

Liliane Bettencourt, the heiress to cosmetics giant L'Oreal, has died aged 94.

Sep 22, 2017

SingHaiyi Group-led JV wins Sun Rosier condominium tender

Property developer SingHaiyi Group-led joint venture has won tender for the purchase of Sun Rosier condominium in Singapore at S$271 million.

Sep 22, 2017

Singapore's Neo in talks to buy condiments import-export, warehouse operators

Food catering firm Neo Group said it entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement to buy shares in ER Marketing and Ever Rich.

Sep 22, 2017

India's Nifty falls in wake of Fed; Lenders drag

India's broader NSE Nifty index ended lower on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve set an October start for shrinking its balance sheet and maintained a forecast for another rate increase this year.

Sep 21, 2017

Market Round-Up: What did you miss?

A quick look at all the market moving events and big financial news of the day. From Great Eastern Holdings' divestment talks to CapitaLand Commercial Trust's acquisition, get your daily dose of all the latest in the world of business right here.

Sep 21, 2017

Singapore stocks subdued as Fed signals December rate hike

Singapore stocks closed little changed on Thursday, tracking weakness in other Asian equities but losses were capped as lenders advanced.

Sep 21, 2017

Theresa May urges tech firms to stop spread of extremism online

The British Prime Ministers UN address focused on stopping the spread of terrorism through use of the internet.

Sep 21, 2017

Indian shares weaken after Fed decision; Lenders drop

Indian shares fell on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve set an October start for shrinking its balance sheet and maintained a forecast for another rate increase this year.

Sep 21, 2017

CapitaLand Commercial Trust buys office space in Marina Bay for S$2.1 bln

CapitaLand Commercial Trust on Thursday said it would buy Asia Square Tower 2 in Singapore's Marina Bay from BlackRock for S$2.1 billion.

Sep 21, 2017

When PM Lee checked his mood during visit to Chinese AI start-up

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who is on a official visit to China, took out some time out of his busy schedule to visit a Chinese technology firm SenseTime in Beijing on Wednesday.

Sep 21, 2017

Singapore stocks falter on Fed rate hike signal

Singapore stocks fell on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve set an October start for shrinking its balance sheet and maintained a forecast for another rate increase this year.

Sep 21, 2017