Business News

Indian shares extend record gaining streak; HDFC climbs 4%

Trading is likely to be slightly volatile as July derivatives contracts expire.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore stocks rally; OCBC rises to record

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. rose to a record as quarterly profit beat estimates.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: OCBC alerts public on rising phone scams impersonating the bank

OCBC's net profit climbs 22% to S$1.08b in Q2

OCBC CEO said the strong business momentum was achieved across all three business pillars – banking, wealth management and insurance.

Jul 27, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

5 things you need to know about OCBC earnings

OCBC reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, sending its shares to a record high.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore SMEs lag on debt repayments

According to the released by the DP Information Group, the percentage of SME debt paid on time fell to just 37 per cent in the second quarter of 2017.

Jul 27, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Scoot to fly to 5 new destinations starting next year

Scoot also unveiled the new uniform designs of its Scootees crew members.

Jul 27, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Oxley-led consortium buys Serangoon Ville for S$499 mln

Serangoon Ville is a former HUDC estate which has been privatised.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Rippledot continues to define itself as the Goldman Sachs for entrepreneurs in Asia with impressive new partnership

Sequoia Capital made a sizable investment in Singapore-based martial arts promotion ONE Championship.

Jul 27, 2017

By Naveen Ullal

Amazon enters Singapore with Prime Now launch

Prime Now app is the first Amazon retail service to launch in Singapore.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Noble Group slumps 49 percent on profit warning

The shares slumped as much as 49 percent to 29.5 Singapore cents.

Jul 27, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

What Donald Trump has said on LGBTQ rights versus what he has actually done

Donald Trump said hed do great things for LGBTQ people. Now he is US president, is he living up to that promise?

Jul 27, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Market Round-Up: What did you miss?

The Straits Times Index rose 0.27 percent or 9 points to 3,336.

Jul 26, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares hit record high; Nifty closes above 10,000

Tata Steel and ICICI Bank gave the biggest boost to the broad gauge.

Jul 26, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

UK to ban sale of diesel and petrol cars from 2040

The announcement comes as part of the governments £3bn ($3.9bn) clean air strategy. Air pollution is thought to shorten the lives of around 40,000 people per year.

Jul 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Manchester Citys Pep Guardiola says large transfer fees are here to stay

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said on July 25 that large transfer fees are here to stay as he spoke about the money the club has had to pay for their new signings.City have spent around £120 million ($156.35 million) on buying three new full backs in 10 days.

Jul 26, 2017

By Staff Reporter

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