Singapore

Singtel buys 2% of Trustwave for $16m

The firm's shared capital had increased by 30% following the acquisition.

SIA flies to underperforming locations thru SilkAir merger

SilkAir has arrived at Kuala Lumpur and Penang, which SIA's widebody planes cannot reach.

Hyflux mulls court protection amidst creditor talks

It will ban creditors from taking action that could hurt the firm's financial standing.

Singtel offers attractive dividends amidst unexciting growth

Its dividend payout ratio of 81% is the highest since 2011.

HDB launched 6,992 flats for sale in May

A 4-room flat can be bought for $196,000, inclusive of housing grants.

Can Keppel's Saigon project repeat Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City's success?

Saigon Sports City could enjoy faster turnaround time and a greater focus on smart precincts, an analyst said.

Indian stock exchange to block SGX's new products

SGX previously said that it will launch new derivatives products after Indian bourses halted data licencing.

Chart of the Day: Singapore beats Asean countries over earnings revisions

Revisions of earnings per share (EPS) is expected to hit 8% in 12 months.

Daily Briefing: SGX's S-REIT index dipped 6.3%; Singapore crane supplier Tat Hong to delist

And here's how The Garden Residences lured 3,000 people to its showflat.

Creating a digital workforce for a smart nation with Robotic Process Automation

In today’s landscape of rapid changes and innovative technologies, modern organisations need to take on a new approach that will help them meet the demands of the digital world. More than ever, organisations today are under immense pressure to digitise and automate all aspects of their operations, including vital business processes that often require long hours of manual data entry.

Japan and Singapore renew bilateral currency swap deal

The agreement allows Singapore to swap Singapore dollars for US$3b.

Sembcorp Industries sold 60% of recycling business for $6m

The sale is part of the company's recycling of capital, Sembcorp's CEO said.

SIA Engineering's engine repair revenue growth hit 5-year high

It rose by 28% within the second half of the year.

Sheng Siong opened four new stores in Q1

It has even more potential to open stores as 10 supermarket sites are available this year, an analyst said.

Companies in the dark about adjusting prices during GST hike

The government didn’t give a specific date on when it would raise the tax rate from 7% to 9%.