Singapore stocks recoup losses as OCBC Bank, DBS advance

Singapore stocks gained on Wednesday, led by lenders such as OCBC Bank and DBS amidst positive Asian cues.

Oct 25, 2017

Singapore Exchange quarterly profit rises 9% on higher listings

Singapore Exchange's first-quarter net profit rose 9 percent on Wednesday, powered by higher listings and increased revenue from equities and fixed income.

Oct 25, 2017

MindChamps inks deal with China First, Hillhouse ahead of IPO

MindChamps Preschool on Wednesday signed agreements with investment firms China First Capital Group and Hillhouse Capital ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO) on the mainboard of the Singapore Exchange.

Oct 25, 2017

India's Sensex climbs as lenders rally on record capital boost

Indian shares climbed on Wednesday, led by banking stocks after the government approved a $32.43 billion plan to recapitalise beleaguered lenders.

Oct 25, 2017

Indian banks rally on record $32 bln capital injection

India's state-run banks surged between 20 percent to 35 percent on Wednesday after the government pledged to inject record 2.11 trillion rupees ($32 billion) of capital into the lenders to revive credit growth.

Oct 25, 2017

Singapore stocks listless amid lack of cues

Singapore stocks were little changed on Wednesday, as gains in lenders like OCBC Bank were offset by a decline in real estate investment trusts such as CapitaLand Mall.

Oct 25, 2017

Singapore passport 'most powerful' in the world

Singapore now boasts of the most powerful passport in the world, thanks to Paraguay.

Oct 25, 2017

5 things you need to know about Infosys results

Infosys, India's second largest software services company by revenue, reported its September quarter results on Tuesday.

Oct 25, 2017

Changi Airport conducts dress rehearsal ahead of Terminal 4 opening

Changi Airport Group (CAG) said it conducted its full dress rehearsal for Terminal 4 as it prepared to commence operations at the terminal on October 31.

Oct 25, 2017

Frasers Centrepoint Trust Q4 DPU rises 5.5%

Frasers Centrepoint Trust, a real estate investment trust, on Wednesday reported a 5.5 percent in fourth-quarter distribution per unit.

Oct 25, 2017

Indian shares gain for second day as lenders advance

Indian shares rose for a second session on Tuesday, led by state-owned lenders after HDFC Bank posted a 20 percent jump in quarterly profit.

Oct 24, 2017

Mapletree Industrial forms JV to buy data centers worth S$1 bln

Mapletree Industrial Trust (MIT) on Tuesday formed a joint venture with Mapletree Investments to buy a portfolio of 14 data centres located in the U.S. for US$750 million (about S$1 billion).

Oct 24, 2017

Keppel Logistics eyes online growth via UrbanFox launch

Keppel Logistics on Tuesday launched an integrated logistics brand called UrbanFox to tap the growing popularity of e-commerce.

Oct 24, 2017

Singapore stocks lacklustre; Noble tanks 6%

Singapore stocks fell on Tuesday after earlier touching a more than two-year peak, dragged lower by commodity trader Noble Group and lenders such as OCBC Bank.

Oct 24, 2017

Indian shares extend gains as telecom stocks rally

Indian shares gained on Tuesday, led by telecom stocks after Reliance Industries' unit Jio raised data tariffs last week, signalling more pricing discipline in the sector.

Oct 24, 2017

Export of Swiss watches to Singapore surges 90% in Sept

Luxury timepieces sold like hot cakes in Singapore last month as Swiss exports surged 90 percent to the city-state.

Oct 24, 2017

Singapore stocks fall; Noble Group plunges 6%

Singapore stocks fell on Tuesday after earlier touching a more than two-year peak, dragged lower by Noble Group and lenders such as OCBC Bank.

Oct 24, 2017

Singapore to limit number of cars from February 2018

Singapore will stop increasing the number of vehicle on its road starting next year as it tries to tackle growing land constraints.

Oct 24, 2017

Marco Polo Marine requests haircut from bondholders to settle debt

Integrated shipping company Marco Polo Marine is seeking noteholders' approval to take a haircut and waive key obligations for a S$50 million series of 5.75 percent notes due 2016.

Oct 24, 2017

Insurer Great Eastern Holdings Q3 profit rises

Life insurance company Great Eastern Holdings on Tuesday reported a 21 percent jump in third-quarter net profit.

Oct 24, 2017