Singapore

Singapore's private property sales up 25% in April

Property market remains upbeat as mass-to mid-end markets were hot favourites among the 2,207 sales.

ST Engineering's electronics arm wins $4.6m contract in Brazil

Contract is for on-train passenger information systems for Concessao Metroviaria Do Rio De Janeiro.

SingTel supports 1GOAL: Education for all

Customers can pledge support for campaign to ensure education to end poverty until end-July.

Rotary Engineering spearheads Petroleum & Petrochemicals Technical Institute

Singapore's Rotary Arabia and Saudi's Technical and Vocational Training Corporation ink MoU on technical training collaboration.

IE Singapore leads healthcare services mission to Guangdong

Mission affirms China as a key long-term growth market for Singapore healthcare services players.

Asian investors enthusiastic about the private equity opportunity

Asia heralded as the new fundraising region for US and European Private Equity firms.

Singapore, the Philippines sign bilateral air transport agreement

Deal gives access to Singapore carriers to fly 14 more weekly services to and from Manila.

Olam International profit up 30% to S$267.2mln

Company attributes strong growth to success of its new corporate strategy.

Moody's: SingTel's full-year results in line with expectation

SingTel's robust performance earned company stable Aa2 rating from the credit rating company.

Fraser and Neave profit up 144% to $474mln

Revenue shores up to more than 20% as all business units contributed to group's strong performance.

Tiger Airways records profit of $28mln

Airline achieved a $79.0 million turnaround in net profit compared to the previous financial year.

Chemoil reports $19mln loss attributable to equity holders

Sales volumes fell 2% while gross contribution per metric ton slid to $2.4 per metric ton.

2009 total transaction value of new homes 69% of that in 2007

Transaction value for 2010 expected to be between $16bln and $22bln.

EMV standards body to host annual user meeting

Forum to provide update on technical advances of the EMV standard and future developments.

M1 launches wireless security solution with Chubb

M1 Chubb Security Solution gives Singaporeans one-stop protection solution to owners of homes and commercial premises.

Swiber achieves US$8.1mln profit on US$84.5mln revenue

Posts 21.2% gross margin, 9.6% net profit margin and US$839mln order book.