Singapore

The public will be consulted on a proposal for an all-day continuous trading on its securities market, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said.

Local and foreign students and working professional interested in taking up undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Singapore can look forward to wider options by next year, according to the Kaplan Singapore.

An application from a developer to put up a hotel site at Robinson Road / Boon Tat Street has been accepted by the government through a public tender, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA).

It's the kind of workout that leaves one fuller in mind, that is.

In apparent reference to Tiger's recent spate of plane cancellations, rival Air Asia has begun running full page ads picturing a crying Tiger teddy bear with the caption "If tigers were meant to fly, they would be born with wings".

Airphil Express will start operating 14 weekly flights on October 27, while Berjaya Air will start 10 weekly flights on November 1, according to the Changi Airport Group.

Noble Group Limited is plannng to issue US$ denominated perpetual capital securities as it targets to raise additional funds.

New acquisitions reflect continuous focus and seizing of opportunities to grow China portfolio.

The Singaporean company’s China expansion to realise its vision of a public listing there for S$19.2mln.

DHL provides healthcare logistics solutions to National University Hospital and Tan Tock Seng Hospital to improve patient care.

Total customer base reached 1.892mln as the company added 43,000 new customers in the third quarter.

Directors see marginal sales improvements and stronger second half with group revenue up 1.0% to $23mln.

UM is a global media communications agency.Part of the Interpublic Group of companies,UM works with the world’s leading marketers and strategic thinkers through its 151 offices in 130 countries. In Singapore, UM actively collaborates with clients that include MasterCard, Sony Pictures, AIA, offering a full spectrum of media services.

Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary Jurong Shipyard (JSPL) said it secured orders of $384 million for two turnkey jack-up rigs with options for another four jack-up rigs from Seadrill.

OKP Holdings Limited (OKP) said it has bagged a S$14.5-million contract from Jurong Town Corporation to undertake road construction, road widening and sewerage works at CleanTech Park, Singapore’s first eco-business park situated next to the Nanyang Technological University.

Tiger Airways has soft launched its $29.95 Stripes membership card that targets to give members priority access to special fares and promotions.