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DBS, IIX close social sustainability bond to be listed on SGX

IIX Founder Durreen Shahnaz said the closing of the bond is a landmark achievement for the impact investment market.

Jul 6, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

MTI, STB seek feedback on amendments for travel agents law

6 Singapore firms to collaborate for KL-SG High-Speed Rail project

The collaboration of the companies is in line with IE Singapore's mission to help Singapore firms take global opportunities.

Jul 6, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

SGX to commence trading of daily leverage certificates

SGX is the first in Asia to offer trading in DLCs, allowing Specified Investment Products (SIP)-qualified investors to gain fixed leveraged exposure to key Asian indices.

Jul 4, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Singapore's Global Logistic gets 'firm proposals' from bidders

Shortlisted bidders had to submit their firm proposals by June 30 for final evaluation.

Jul 3, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore to aid Nanjing in meeting consumer demand for logistics

The signing of the Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) was conducted during the fifth Singapore-Nanjing Special Projects Cooperation Panel in Jiangsu province.

Jul 3, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Singapore's GIC to acquire 30% stake in Mergermarket

Global financial intelligence firm Mergermarket was snapped up by BC Partners through a carve-out from Pearson Plc in 2014 for £382 million.

Jul 2, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

10 years of the iPhone

Ten years ago, Steve Jobs unveiled the first generation of the iPhone, ten years later it and amp;#39;s been through multiple changes, Newsweek looks closely at some of them.

Jun 30, 2017

By Staff Reporter

TalkMed shares recoup from CEO's suspension jolt

Ang Peng Tiam was suspended for eight months by the Singapore Medical Council.

Jun 29, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Blackstone makes S$900 mln offer for Singapore's Croesus

CRT says that affiliates of Blackstone offered to pay S$1.17 in cash per unit.

Jun 28, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: Changi Airport wins 'World's Best Airport' award for 5th year in a row

Changi Airport records 4.6% uptick in passenger movements

Changi's ten most active markets were led by India, which registered a 21 percent growth as Mumbai and Chennai figures rising by more than 20 percent.

Jun 28, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Biomed sector badgers Singapore manufacturing output in May

Singapore Economic Development Board says manufacturing output increased 5 per cent, thanks to the 35.1 per cent growth in the electronics cluster.

Jun 23, 2017

By Kiersnerr Gerwin Tacadena

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns

CEO and co-founder of Uber Travis Kalanick has resigned from his post amid a number of scandals within the company and growing consumer and investor backlash.

Jun 22, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Philippines: LT group of companies sees expansion in Southeast Asia

Michaeal Tan, LT Group of companies Director, says it is looking at their beverage business to expand in the ASEAN region.

Jun 21, 2017

By Noel Tarrazona

Barclays charged with conspiracy to commit fraud over 2008 financial crisis fundraising

The lender and four former executives have all been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud, after a five year investigation into fundraising during the 2008 financial crisis. The charges centre around payments to Qatari investors, during Barclays £11.8bn ($14.9bn) fundraising to avoid being bailed out in 2008.

Jun 20, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Amazons Jeff Bezos asked Twitter for philanthropy ideas and Twitter responded

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos wanted ideas for philanthropy. So he sent a tweet to his more than 220,000 followers, asking for suggestions. Here are some of the most interesting answers.

Jun 17, 2017

By Staff Reporter