Articles by Aastha Agnihotri

Indian shares gain led by banks after Moody's upgrade

Indian shares ended higher on Friday, led by lenders such as ICICI Bank after rating agency Moody's upgraded nation's sovereign rating for the first time since 2004.

Nov 17, 2017

StarHub Chief Executive Tong Hai to step down next year

Telecoms service provider StarHub on Friday said its Chief Executive Tan Tong Hai will step down from his position effective May 1.

Nov 17, 2017

Singapore stocks posts best gain since Oct 2; DBS climbs 4%

Singapore stocks snapped 5-day decline on Friday and rose more than 1 percent, in line with a rally in regional equities as strong U.S. earnings and a step forward in the U.S. Congress on tax reform boosted global risk appetite.

Nov 17, 2017

Model Gigi Hadid pulls out of Victoria's Secret fashion show in Shanghai

Model Gigi Hadid on Friday announced that she will no longer be walking in this year's Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Shanghai.

Nov 17, 2017

India's Sensex rallies as Moody's bumps up rating in 14 years

Indian shares jumped more than 1 percent on Friday, led by lenders such as ICICI Bank after rating agency Moody's upgraded nation's sovereign rating for the first time since 2004.

Nov 17, 2017

MindChamps' Singapore IPO values firm at S$200.5 mln; shares to list on Nov 24

MindChamps Preschool, the largest operator and franchisor of premium range preschool centres in Singapore, on Friday offered 30.4 million shares at $0.83 each for an initial public offering.

Nov 17, 2017

Singapore stocks snap 5-day fall; OCBC, DBS Bank rally

Singapore stocks snapped 5-day decline on Friday and rose 1 percent, in line with a rally in regional equities.

Nov 17, 2017

Why Google should be afraid of this Missouri attorney general

The world's biggest search engine Google has something to worry about and no, that has got nothing to do with China.

Nov 17, 2017

Raffles Education plunges 13% after billionaire shareholder Oei withdraws ouster bid

Shares in Raffles Education fell as much as 12.5 percent to S$0.28 on Friday after billionaire shareholder Oei Hong Leong withdrew application to remove Founder and Chief Executive Chew Hua Seng from the firm.

Nov 17, 2017

AirAsia alerts public on online scam claiming to give free flight tickets

AirAsia chief praises Changi Airport, calls T4 a "model airport of the future"

AirAsia Chief Tony Fernandes showered praises on Singapore's Changi Airport, calling new Terminal 4 (T4) as the "model airport of the future" for budget carriers.

Nov 17, 2017

e-payment system for public transport in singapore

No trains between Gul Circle and Tuas Link stations until Monday

SMRT Corp said train service on the Tuas West Extension between Gul Circle and Tuas Link will resume operations on Monday, allowing authorities to carry out investigations.

Nov 17, 2017

Genting Hong Kong to sell 2.2% of Norwegian Cruise Line for US$270.1 mln

Cruise operator Genting Hong Kong on Friday said its unit Star NCLC entered has agreed to sell 5 million shares in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to third party investors for US$270.1 million.

Nov 17, 2017

Indian shares jump 1%; Infosys, Reliance Industries rally

Indian shares snapped three-day fall on Thursday, led by gains in refiners such as Reliance Industries Ltd as oil prices dropped overnight.

Nov 16, 2017

Spackman provides seed funding to Korean film production firm The Makers Studio

Spackman Entertainment on Thursday said it has invested about US$225,0001 as seed funding in the Korean film production firm The Makers Studio.

Nov 16, 2017

SGX falls for fifth day; StarHub, Singtel lead losses

Singapore stocks fell for a fifth session on Thursday, as trading in Asia turned cautious following weak closing on Wall Street overnight.

Nov 16, 2017

Singapore suspends trade relations with North Korea amidst UN sanctions

Singapore, North Korea's seventh largest trading partner, has halted its trade relations with the reclusive country, as part of global efforts to cut off funding over its nuclear and missile programs.

Nov 16, 2017

Singapore economy expands by 1.8 per cent in Quarter 1

Singapore to release third-quarter GDP data on Nov 23

The government will release Singapore's third-quarter economic survey on November 23 at 8am local time.

Nov 16, 2017

Indian shares recoup from 3-day fall led by refiners

Indian shares snapped three-day fall on Thursday, led by gains in refiners such as Reliance Industries as oil prices dropped overnight.

Nov 16, 2017

SMRT suspends train service between Joo Koon and Tuas Link stations

SMRT Corp on Thursday suspended train services between Joo Koon and Tuas Link stations following previous day's collision, which left nearly 29 people injured.

Nov 16, 2017

Singapore shares fall for fifth day; StarHub, Singtel top losers

Singapore stocks fell for a fifth session on Thursday, as trading in Asia turned cautious following weak closing on Wall Street overnight.

Nov 16, 2017

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