Singapore

Singapore home to two in five ASEAN fintech startups

Firms are finding growth in SMEs that don't have access traditional bank services.

Singapore extends cross-country payment deal offers to India, China

This follows the recent link-up of Singapore and Thailand’s payment systems.

Sodexo acquires Kim Yew Electrical & Sanitary

The acquisition boosts Sodexo’s technical expertise in Singapore.

Noble to grow rare earth, ores and metals businesses

It will develop activities with two subsidiaries.

CapitaLand buys Vietnam-based real estate firm for $53.5m

It will develop a residential property in the land the firm owns.

SIA Group's passenger load factor up by 4.1ppt to 80.8% in October

SilkAir's systemwide passenger carriage grew 24.6%.

Only 6 in 10 private school graduates hired 6 months after graduation

They find it harder to adjust compared to their public school counterparts.

ETC profits more than double to $3.4m in Q3

Quarterly profits rose 135% due to increased property sales.

Singapore, Poland ink fintech collaboration deal

It will allow cross-border referrals between the countries' fintech companies.

Residential sales in Singapore rise almost seven-fold in 9M2017

This accounts for 37% of the country’s total investment volumes.

Capitaland buys residential site in Ho Chi Minh for $247m

It is Capitaland's 11th residential development in Vietnam.

Singapore bucks slow productivity trend

It ranked eighth globally in terms of its productivity drivers.