First Sponsor partners with top investors to buy Le Méridien Frankfurt Hotel for S$136 mln

Singapore-based realty firm First Sponsor Group has partnered with its two key shareholders, City Developments and Tai Tak Estates to buy the Le Méridien Frankfurt Hotel in Germany.

Dec 7, 2017

CapitaLand Retail China Trust gets SGX nod for listing 64.4 mln new units

CapitaLand Retail China Trust on Thursday said it got approval from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to list new units from its upsized S$103.8 million private placement at S$1.612 apiece.

Dec 7, 2017

India's Sensex plunges over 200 points; RBI keeps rates unchanged

Indian stocks fell on Wednesday, dragged by lenders after the Reserve Bank of India kept interest rates unchanged at its monetary policy.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore Exchange says total securities market turnover up 19% in Nov

Singapore's total securities market turnover increased 19 percent on year in November to S$28.5 billion, the country's exchange said Wednesday.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore stocks fall more than 1%; OCBC, DBS top losers

Singapore stocks fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, taking cues from Asian shares following losses on Wall Street as the technology sector stuttered yet again.

Dec 6, 2017

Indian shares stumble ahead of RBI monetary policy; SBI, ICICI Bank drag

Indian stocks fell on Wednesday, dragged by lenders ahead of the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy announcement due later in the day.

Dec 6, 2017

Wilmar, Golden Agri-Resources to benefit from favorable palm oil outlook: SGX

Agricultural products-related stocks are likely to have an upper hand, given the optimistic outlook for palm oil prices globally, Singapore Exchange said on Wednesday.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore realty Dennis Wee hit with S$66,000 fine, 12-month ban for keeping investors in dark

Singapore-based real estate agency Dennis Wee Realty was fined S$66,000 for six charges of failing to provide a written advisory message to investors stating risks involved in purchasing foreign properties.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore stocks stutter following losses on Wall Street; DBS, UOB fall

Singapore stocks fell on Wednesday, taking cues from Asian shares following losses on Wall Street as the technology sector stuttered yet again.

Dec 6, 2017

Sanofi's dengue vaccine helps those with prior infection: Singapore health ministry

Singapore's health authority issued advisory asking professionals not to administer a dengue vaccine to patients who have not been previously infected by the virus.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore, China deepen investment ties, with Belt and Road initiative in mind

Singapore and China will continue to enhance economic cooperation and deepen two-way investment ties, the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) said.

Dec 6, 2017

Embattled EMAS Offshore seeks legal advice as unit loses three bareboat charters

Singapore-listed EMAS Offshore, a unit of oilfield services firm Ezra Holdings, said its unit received a notice of termination to end the bareboat charter.

Dec 6, 2017

Amazon launches Prime membership in Singapore amid SE Asia push; stops free shipping option

E-commerce giant Amazon launched its Prime membership programme in Singapore on Wednesday, which offers free global shipping and access to video streaming, among other things.

Dec 6, 2017

Pavilion Energy CEO quits to take full-time role with Singapore rail operator SMRT

Singapore-based Pavilion Energy said its Chief Executive Seah Moon Ming would step down, in order to focus more on his role as chairman of SMRT Corp.

Dec 6, 2017

Singapore charges two men for illegal short-term rentals via Airbnb

Singapore charged two men on Tuesday with providing unauthorised short-term stays to tenants, media said.

Dec 6, 2017

Miner Alliance Mineral Asset CEO's shares seized on court order

Singapore-listed miner Alliance Mineral Assets said about 40 million shares belonging to substantial shareholder Living Waters Mining Australia (LWMA) were seized.

Dec 6, 2017

Indian stocks fall; RBI monetary policy eyed

Indian stocks fell on Tuesday amidst caution as the Reserve Bank of India began its two-day policy meeting.

Dec 5, 2017

Sembcorp Marine signs letter of intent with energy giant Shell

Sembcorp Marine on Tuesday said its unit Sembcorp Marine Rigs & Floaters signed a letter of intent with Shell Offshore.

Dec 5, 2017

Singapore stocks subdued as U.S. tax reform edges forward

Singapore stocks ended little changed on Tuesday, led by lenders such as OCBC and DBS Bank but caution prevailed ahead of a major tax overhual in the United States.

Dec 5, 2017

Google launches Google Go, its light search app for Android

Google finally debuted its Google Go operating system, a lightweight version of Android custom-designed for low-end devices.

Dec 5, 2017