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's Changi Airport handled 5.27 million passenger in August, a 7 percent jump compared to the corresponding period last year, helped by growth at its South Asian markets.Sep 21, 2017
Raffles Education Corp, an operator of colleges and universities, said its chairman had been approached by various parties regarding his shareholding but no agreement has been reached.Sep 21, 2017
Great Eastern Holdings on Thursday said "it is assessing possible options" in reponse to media reports suggesting that the life insurance company is mulling to divest its stake in Malaysia operations.Sep 21, 2017
Life insurance company Great Eastern Holdings is mulling to divest its stake in Malaysia operations for US$1 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.Sep 20, 2017
The takeover offer by Perennial-Yanlord consortium for the ordinary shares of United Engineers (UE) lapsed on Tuesday as there were few takers.Sep 20, 2017
ST Engineering said it invested US$5.8 million (about S$7.8 million) for a minority stake in U.S.-based cyber security provider Janus Technologies Inc.Sep 20, 2017
In an televised address Aung San Suu Kyi condemned all human rights violations in regards to the violent clashes in the Rakhine state that has seen over 400,000 minority Rohingya flee to Bangladesh. The defacto leader had previously been criticised for not speaking out. She stated she did not fear international scrutiny and wanted to find out why the Rohingya were leaving. Suu Kyi said she was committed to the restoration of peace and stability and the rule of law.Sep 19, 2017
The largest toy store chain in the US, Toys R Us, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The chain has been facing pressure from online retailers and discount stores in recent years, and this latest move casts doubt on the future of thousands of staff, and their stores across the US and Canada.Sep 19, 2017
Singapore's Keppel Land, a unit of conglomerate Keppel Group, on Tuesday said it acquired a prime site in Jakarta's central business district for 586 billion Indonesian rupiah (about S$60 million).Sep 19, 2017
A statement by the SGX said SGX Iron Futures Indices is a suite of inverse and leveraged indices calculated off the SGX TSI Iron Ore CFR China Index Futures.Sep 19, 2017
Investment holding firm IPC Corp said it signed agreement with Xinyuan China Real Estate Co for the acquisition of 51 percent stake in Beijing iJourney Technology.Sep 19, 2017