Singapore
Concerns linger over SingPost despite improved corporate governance
Investors keep an eye for updates on the Alibaba deal.
Manhattan Resources to sell vessels for $18m
It plans to dispose 22 tugs and 22 barges.
Top Glove's net profit dives 36.1% to $21.6m
Increased competition hurt its earnings.
The ups and downs of the Singapore shipping and offshore sector
It seems that every week brings a raft of new 'bad news' stories for the Singapore shipping and offshore oil and gas sectors and their investors. Swissco Holdings, OW Bunkers, Swiber Holdings, Rickmers Maritime, Ezra Holdings, Marco Polo Marine are all reminders of just how far the markets have fallen, and clearly show how few options companies (and investors) have when things turn bad.
SPH said to reduce workforce by as much as 10% in cost-cutting drive
It is also looking at merging two newspapers.
Disruption defines three challenges for Singapore
Singapore’s ability to navigate the challenges of disruption rests on becoming a Learning Nation, and ensuring industry-readiness and re-employability among millennials and mid-career professionals.
Singapore ranked 7th in illicit trade index
It trails behind four Asian peers.
Singapore corporates most dominant users of the RMB outside of China
Adoption nearly doubled to 26% in 2016.
Singapore rig services firm Swissco unable to pay interest on $100m bond
The firm's debt amounts to $221.6m as at end-June.
Check out what Jumbo Group is doing to cut manpower needs down
One of its outlets employs self-serving system technologies.
Electric cars to dominate 60% of Singapore’s vehicles in 2030: study
On the back of declining technology costs and government support.
Singaporeans prefer to work for male bosses: survey
Almost eight in 10 said so.
Condo rents in September down 17.6% from its peak three years ago
HDB rents are also 10.8% lower.
Dear non-Singaporean students: Expect school fee hike starting January next year
International students will have to pay $20-$150 more monthly.
Singapore's Raffles Hotel to shut for face lift
It will reopen in mid-2018.
Condo resale prices dip to a four-year low at 0.9% in September
Resale volume also slumped 17.7%.
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