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Simon Israel appointed SingPost chairman

Singtel says he has no plans to leave telco's board, which he also chairs; appointment comes as observers raise questions about SingPost special audit methodology

Published Thu, May 5, 2016 · 09:50 PM

Singtel

Singapore

SINGAPORE Post has found a new chairman - who is also the chairman of its single largest shareholder.

Simon Israel, who is Singtel chairman, will be chairman and non-executive director of SingPost with effect from May 11, the postal and e-commerce group said in a Singapore Exchange filing on Thursday night.

Singtel also gave the green light, saying it believes he can chair SingPost "without compromising his commitments" to the telco.

His appointment …

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