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Singapore Exchange derivatives volume up 2% in January 2011
Singapore Exchange derivatives volume up 2% in January 2011
Derivatives volume was 5.1 million contracts and the average daily volume was 260,233.
DBS Private Bank announces new appointments for Indonesia team
Veterans from HSBC and Great Eastern Life Assurance will assume the two senior vice-president posts for one of the bank’s priority growth markets.
25-year veteran leads Veolia's nominees for GM of the South East Asian Engineering Center
Mr. Mehbub Khan is nominated as the General Manager of the Singapore-based SEA EC.
Pacific Shipping appoints Lim Sim Keat as CEO
Mr Lim will be responsible for the overall management of PST Management.
Singapore gold storage offered to risk-adverse rich
Switzerland's Palaedino Group and Euroasia Investment unveiled plans on Thursday to store and manage gold in Singapore. The service will be provided for ultra-wealthy clients who have lost confidence in banks and paper money.
Chatter.com is live
Salesforce.com is now enabling companies to create a free, private social network.
Phillip cuts target for SATS to $3.30
Phillip Securities has lowered its target price for Singapore Airport Terminal Services to US$2.59 from US$2.73 on concerns over food inflation, but maintained its "buy" rating.
Ascent Solar signs reseller deal with Polymeur Sun
Polymeur Sun will be an authorized reseller of Ascent Solar thin-film CIGS modules in the Singapore and Malaysia. The modules are for BIPV and portable power soultions. Ascent Solar looks forward to this agreement with Polymeur Sun promoting the company’s name with different Southeast Asia regions that are in the development stages of their solar markets.
Ang Mo KIo industrial site released for sale
A public tender for the Ang Mo Kio Street 62 industrial site has been launched by the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
IPO market capitalisation jumped 5-fold in 2010
39 new IPOs expanded the market capitalisation by $51 billion.
ASEAN Trading Link to go live by end of 2011
The design study of the technology framework for the ASEAN Trading Link has been completed.
UBS to clear over-the-counter traded financials on Singapore Exchange
Singapore Exchange welcomes UBS AG to AsiaClear as a new SGX Bank Clearing Member.
15-storey building to rise at Capitol sale site
The Building Agreement for the Capitol sale site was signed today between the Government of Singapore and the consortium.
Singapore Airlines' net cash grows to over $5bln
Continued improvement in passenger yield (+15%yoy, +3% qoq) was the key growth driver for the flag carrier’s 58% yoy jump in operating profit for 3Q11.
Marina Bay Sands CEO resigns
Thomas Arasi, chief executive of Marina Bay Sands, the Singapore casino of U.S. group Las Vegas Sands has resigned and will leave on Feb. 18. Marina Bay Sands, built at a cost of $5.5 billion, opened its doors last April. It $242 million in earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation for the quarter ended Sept 30, Las Vegas Sands said on Oct 27. The U.S. casino group will report fourth-quarter results on Feb 3. You can read the full story at Reuters.com.
SingPost third quarter profit flat at $43.8mn
The group gained from the increase in business and e-commerce logistics activities that boosted its mail and logistics revenues.
Tiger Airways third quarter profit up 85.3% to $30.2mn
The airline attributed profit growth on improvement in revenue and strict cost management across all business units.
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