Singapore

Dubai's Emaar to sell stakes in Singapore retailer RSH

Dubai's Emaar Properties is looking at selling its stake in RSH Holdings, a Singapore retailer valued at $164 million.

Dubai's Emaar to sell stakes in Singapore retailer RSH

Dubai's Emaar Properties is looking at selling its stake in RSH Holdings, a Singapore retailer valued at $164 million.

Sino-Environment appoints Sam Chong Keen as Exec Director/CEO

Sino-Environment Technology Group Ltd announced Wednesday the appointment of Sam Chong Keen as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer for two years.

China Fishery profits up by 12.5% due to increased catch

China Fishery Group Ltd. announced Wednesday its net profit went up 12.5 percent to US$18.3 million from US$16.2 million.

Temasek creates breakaway investment firm "Sea Town"

Temasek Holdings, the Singapore Government Investment firm, is creating a new spinoff for international investments called Sea Town and has appointed Charles Ong as its CEO.

2010 salary survey reveals who is earning what

Local salary levels may have remained static, but Robert Walters lets us in on the figures.

DBS interested in investing in Chinese bank

Possible investment in a mainland lender is part of DBS' aggressive expansion plan.

Expats back in favour as banks rehire

After cutting expat salaries and benefits to the bone in 2009, banks have been forced to change tack and pay for expats, survey finds.

MasterCard announces double digit Q4 growth in Asia/Pacific

APMEA region showed strong 20.3 percent rise in gross dollar volume and 18.6 percent in purchase volume.

It's official: Singapore is getting cheaper

Okay, it's only by 0.4 percent, but latest figures show Singapore actually got cheaper in the last six months of 2009 as deflation hit.

Genting gets casino license

The Singapore government has awarded Genting Bhd., Asia's largest publicly traded casino operator, and its Singapore unit a casino license, giving them the go-signal to cash in on the holiday crowd.

Samsung C&T inks deal on Singapore's first LNG terminal

Samsung C&T Corp. has sealed its bid to build Singapore's first liquefied natural gas terminal, Singapore's Energy Market Authority revealed.

KSH profits up by 55% on lower cost of construction

Construction and property development group KSH Holdings Ltd. revealed a 55 percent growth in net profit to S$15.3 million for the nine months ended 31 December 2009, on revenue of S$207.4 million.

Boustead profits up to S$28.9M on water projects

Mainboard-listed and infrastructure-related engineering services and geo-spatial technology group Boustead Singapore Limited announced it gained S$28.9 million in profits for 9M FY2010.

SingTel customer base up by 23%

SingTel has registered strong growth in customer acquisitions with a combined regional mobile customer base of 285 million as at 31 December 2009, a 23 percent increase or 52 million from a year ago.

Keppel seals S$140M shipbuilding contracts

Keppel Singmarine, the specialised shipbuilding arm of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has secured three newbuilding contracts amounting to about S$140 million.

Seat glitch delays Singapore Airlines A380 delivery

Singapore Airlines Ltd joined the growing list of carriers reeling from design drawbacks from a Japanese supplier, prompting it to delay the introduction of its 11th Airbus SAS A380.

Fujitsu appoints Dr Francis Goh as its Singapore President

Dr Francis Goh, who holds a management degree from Preston University, will report to Fujitsu Asia Regional Chief Executive Officer Mr Lawrence Wee.