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Malaysia, China agree to resume railway project after slashing cost

Malaysia suspended the project last July, after its cost ballooned amid a lack of transparency, threatening to saddle the country with uncomfortably large debt.

Apr 13, 2019

By Reuters

Fire at Petronas' RAPID oil refinery quickly tamed

Petronas said there were no fatalities caused by the explosion and fire. The fire was contained within 30 minutes, it had said earlier.

Apr 13, 2019

By Reuters

changi airport terminal 4 self-check in kiosks

Singapore's airport goes for retail high with billion-dollar mall

As global competition for travelers heats up in the aviation industry, Singapore's Changi Airport is set to open its S$1.7 billion ($1.3 billion) Jewel complex on April 17.

Apr 12, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore central bank stands pat on monetary policy as growth slows

The central bank also on Friday revised down its 2019 core inflation forecast to 1 to 2 percent, from 1.5 to 2.5 percent previously.

Apr 12, 2019

By Reuters

YOTELAIR lands in Jewel Changi Airport

YOTELAIR Singapore Changi Airport, located on Level 4, Lobby H of Jewel Changi Airport, is now officially opened for business!

Apr 12, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Global Markets: Growth woes douse rally in Asian shares, dollar slips

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on goods from the European Union even as the Sino-U.S. trade dispute remains unresolved.

Apr 11, 2019

By Reuters

China producer inflation picks up for first time in 9 months, eases deflation worries

Most of the gain was in mining, with prices in extraction rising 4.2 percent on-year, up from 1.8 percent in February.

Apr 11, 2019

By Reuters

Asian stocks slip from eight-month high as new trade war front opens

Trump threatened to impose tariffs on $11 billion worth of European Union products, heightening tensions over a long-running transatlantic aircraft subsidy dispute.

Apr 10, 2019

By Reuters

Kpler, Powernext to launch LNG trading platform in Singapore

The two companies set up Spark Commodities in Singapore in March and have hired Tim Mendelssohn, previously with Koch Supply and Trading and oil major BP, as its managing director.

Apr 10, 2019

By Reuters

Oil rises amid OPEC supply cuts, U.S. sanctions

Both benchmarks hit five-month highs on Tuesday, before easing on global growth worries and concerns about a rise in Russian supplies.

Apr 10, 2019

By Reuters

Hmlet signs largest dedicated co-living building in Singapore

LHN is partnering with Hmlet to fully customise the design and renovation of the property to Hmlet's requirements.

Apr 10, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Investors monitor stock market prices in Kuala Lumpur

Global Markets: Asia shares at 7-month peak as China talks stimulus

There was a huge sigh of relief globally on Friday when the U.S. payrolls report showed a solid 196,000 rise in jobs in March.

Apr 8, 2019

By Reuters

Over 90% of Singaporean businesses have been breached in the last 12 Months, finds Carbon Black threat report

Singapore threat report highlighted that 96 percent of Singaporean businesses have suffered a cybersecurity breach in the past 12 months.

Apr 8, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

Singapore's OUE Commercial to buy OUE Hospitality for $1 billion

OUE Group, which refers to OUE Ltd and its related corporations, will have a 48.3 percent stake in the combined company.

Apr 8, 2019

By Reuters

SIA Engineering second quarter net profit plunges 20%

Singapore, Malaysia reach deal to end months-long airspace dispute

Singapore was once part of Malaysia but they separated acrimoniously in 1965, clouding diplomatic and economic dealings for years.

Apr 7, 2019

By Reuters

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