Singapore
OCBC sets up board committee on ethics and conduct
OCBC sets up board committee on ethics and conduct
It will be chaired by OCBC bank chairman Ooi Sang Kuang.
Auto marketplace Carro unveils car subscriptions in Singapore
The priciest plan allows users to rent a Mercedes or BMW for $1,999 a month.
Singapore's gender pay gap higher than official estimates at 12.8%: study
The average base pay was $71,631 per year for men and $61,653 for women.
Surbana Jurong subscribes to $500m of Changi Airports' bonds
The bonds bear interest at the rate of 5% per annum.
Darco Water Technologies inks deal with Mattan for ASEAN solar PV projects
Mattan will look after the designs, technical drawings, procurement and project management of the projects.
Hyflux changes venue for scheme meetings
Meetings will be held at The Star Performing Arts Centre to accommodate more attendees.
500 evacuated as fire hits Grand Hyatt Hotel near Orchard Road
The blaze involved a kitchen stove and an exhaust duct in a restaurant on the second floor.
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay rose 15.5% to $11.68m in 2018
The bank’s earnings hit a record high of $5.36b, up 28%.
GIC buys 25% stake in Netherlands-based hotel operator citizenM
The sovereign wealth fund is looking to expand its portfolio of affordable luxury in urban markets.
ST Engineering to buy Belgium satellite communications firm Newtec for $383m
The proposed acquisition will add intellectual property, products, and market access in Europe.
Luxury site D'Grove villas up for sale at $398m
The 21-storey and 45-unit development has a site area of 50,400 sqft.
e-commerce firm Shopmatic merges with retail manager Octopus
The combined entity will reportedly acquire 500,000 customers, generate $10m in revenue in 2019.
Ascott Reit to buy Felix Hotel in Australia for $58.8m
The 150-room property will be rebranded as Citadines Connect Sydney Airport.
SGX buys 20% stake in e-trading firm BidFX for $33.9m
CEO Loh Boon Chye will now join the board of BidFX.
Daily Briefing: GIC to buy 15% stake in India's GMR Airports; Singapore government to invest in cell therapy manufacturing
And here’s why technologists pull out of global banks in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.06%
Don’t expect gains today.
URA Draft Master Plan to boost mixed-use properties in CBD
One of the plan’s main thrusts includes injecting more homes into the CBD.
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