Tay Peck Gek

Tay Peck Gek

SENIOR CORRESPONDENT

Former fixture at the supreme court house where this reporter had the privilege to see how the razor-sharp minds exercise their wisdom in upholding justice. From following the smart minds to following the smart money now, this newshound hopes to report quality transportation, logistics and legal news.

Ningbo-Zhoushan port’s cargo throughput, which comprises goods besides those moved in containers, was at an all-time high of 1.4 billion tonnes in 2025.

Major Chinese ports handle record throughput in 2025 amid US tariffs

Shanghai is on track to surpass its 2024 record of 51.5 million TEUs

Ley Choon has applied to transfer its listing back to the SGX mainboard, after having moved to the Catalist in 2017.
HOCK LOCK SIEW

Ley Choon’s mainboard bid set to be a price catalyst

[SINGAPORE] In January 2025, I wrote that Ley Choon Group might be a stock to watch, as the provider of underground utilities...

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Caption: 香港国泰航空,旅客,机场,旅客量,入境旅客,旅游,樟宜机场,樟宜机场控制塔, SQ, SIA, ICA, Tourist, Immigration, Changi Airport Control Tower, Cathay Pacific
OUTLOOK 2026

Business class airfares could rise in 2026 as Apac passenger traffic continues to expand

Cargo demand expected to be stable but rates will be under pressure as capacity increases

Generic photos for stories related to SGX, SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge as well as broadening investor participation and boosting trading activity.

10 stocks to watch in 2026: SingPost, UOB, ST Engineering and more

After the STI’s 22.9% romp in 2025, which way might Singapore equities head?

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Photos taken on 27/8/24
Caption: Singapore,Singapore City, Shipping, Long Island,East coast park, 新加坡,船运,长岛,东海岸,
OUTLOOK

Box shipping industry could sail into a downturn in 2026, watchers say

They expect higher capacity and lower demand

LV's summary judgement application is set for hearing on Jan 6.

LV applies for summary judgment against ValueMax in alleged trademark infringement lawsuit

Summary judgement from the High Court will be heard on Jan 6

(FILES) This photograph taken on October 5, 2022, shows a logo of Total Energies at a gas station in Genech, northern France. TotalEnergies will buy back a total of $8 billion worth of shares in 2024, the Group announced on October 2, 2024 in a press release ahead of its strategy presentation from New York, at a time when the taxation of share buybacks is being mooted in France as a way of bolstering government coffers. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)

TotalEnergies sues Charge+ over sale of EV charging assets

Defendant says it refused to proceed with the deal because BlueSG – which accounted for over 95% of claimant’s revenue – was...

The sea transport industry is a key pillar of Singapore’s economy, with the maritime sector contributing about 7% of GDP and employing about 170,000 people.
BRUNCH

China’s Polar Silk Road takes shape, putting Singapore’s maritime future in focus

The opening up of Arctic routes and shortening of Asia-Europe voyages could have implications for established shipping hubs, including the city-state

 ValueMax Retail, a wholly owned unit of ValueMax Group, denied infringing LV trade marks or passing off, pointing out that the items under dispute have signs that were neither identical nor similar to any of the LV marks.

Louis Vuitton sues unit of SGX-listed ValueMax over alleged trademark infringement

LV has four trademarks registered in Singapore: the ‘LV’ monogram and three graphical motifs

Wouldn't it be better for investors that DFI Retail Group disseminate important information on SGX website?
HOCK LOCK SIEW

DFI Retail Group would do investors a service by releasing market-sensitive news on SGXNet

The company is primarily listed in the UK, with secondary listings in Singapore and Bermuda