Singapore

Home Improvement Programme benefits HDB residents

Yishun Street 21 is the first Home Improvement Programme precinct in Singapore as part of the Remaking Our Heartland plan for Yishun town.

Home Improvement Programme benefits HDB residents

Yishun Street 21 is the first Home Improvement Programme precinct in Singapore as part of the Remaking Our Heartland plan for Yishun town.

ST Engineering completes ST Electronics-PCI divestment

ST Electronics-PCI Co Ltd is no longer a subsidiary of ST Electronics (Shanghai) Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited.

Property Week: Buyers find peace at Sanctuary 813

Of recent property launches, Holland Grove and Sanctuary at 813 have received good response from the public since the launch.

Workplace fatalities up 4.5% in 2009

Despite the 2.1 percent drop in overall work injuries last year, the Workplace Safety and Health Council calls on employers to keep workers safe at work and prevent unnecessary loss of life.

Retail rents unchanged in first quarter

Estimates show rental values of retail space both in prime and suburban areas remained at as much as $39.70 per sq ft per month.

Gazprom Marketing and Trading opens Singapore office

GM&T is launching its operations in Singapore to deepen relationships between LNG suppliers and customers in the region.

Singapore's fourth university accepts applications

The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) has started its undergraduate admissions exercise on 20 March 2010.

Keppel delivers floatel 43 days early

The semisubmersible accommodation rig Floatel Superior will be departing Singapore for Bayu Undan in the Timor Sea as part of Keppel FELS' deal with ConocoPhillips Australia.

Tender closed for Mohamed Sultan Road site

Top tendered sale price was $17,190,000 by Link (Thm) Holdings Pte Ltd for the 6,176.4 sqm office site.

Tiger Airways inks financing deals with StanChart

The two multi-million dollar arrangements are for pre-delivery payments (PDP) of six Airbus 320s and the purchase of additional seven.

SPH Magazines scoops Magazine Publishers Association of Singapore Awards

Publications of SPH Magazines won 5 Gold awards, 8 Silver awards and 2 Bronze awards at the MPAS Magazine Awards 2010.

S-REITs face challenges despite resilience

Modest recovery in the economy and the strong supply of new properties are weighing on Singapore real estate investment trusts, says Moody's.

Meritus Hotels & Resorts appoints Sengol CEO

Recently appointed COO of Meritus Hotels & Resorts, Michael Sengol is now taking on a new role as Chief Executive Officer of the hotel management company.

MediaCorp appoints Patrick Yong MediaCorp Press MD

Patrick Yong will take over from Philip Koh, who will be the new Managing Director of Interactive Media, starting 1 April 2010.

Study shows emerging pay-for-performance culture

Latest study on remuneration reveals nearly 40% of participating companies intend to increase the target level of their executive short-term incentives in 2010.

Singapore becomes home-base of biomedical firms

In 2009 biomedical sciences investments amounted to S$1.2 billion in total fixed asset investment and S$700 million in total business spending.

Non-oil re-exports fell 5.4% in February

The drop, attributed to a decline in both electronic and non-electronic NORX, reversed the 7.4 percent rise in the previous month.