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Therese Soh

Therese Soh

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Kin Productions' executive chairman Ko Chee Wah (left) with executive director and chief executive officer Vincent Chai; the group aims to tap capital markets for funds to fuel its growth in the next three to five years, says Ko.

Events manager Kin Productions lodges preliminary prospectus for Catalist IPO

The group intends to expand its business operations with its IPO proceeds

Regional airlines carry 69 million international passengers in the first two months of 2026.

Apac airlines fly 9% more passengers in February, but Iran war clouds outlook

The robust growth is supported by increased leisure travel during the Chinese New Year festive period

A mindset shift around wellness in Singapore after Covid-19 presented an opportunity to reintroduce frozen yogurt, said Yo-Chi Singapore co-owner Amy Bell.

Yo-Chi Singapore co-owner taps hot wellness trend to sell frozen yogurt

The Australian chain plans to open two more outlets in Singapore

The shift towards using external experts to manage funds is driven by a growing demand for greater portfolio control and transparency, says the Clearwater Analytics study.

Two-thirds of Singapore insurance asset managers plan to outsource fund management: survey 

Respondents from the city-state also say they aim to increase their allocations to private markets

An individual who attempted to claim ownership of land in Jakarta owned by Keppel's unit is appealing the Indonesian court’s dismissal of his 2.28 trillion rupiah (S$186.3 million) claim.

Stocks to watch: Keppel, Wing Tai, Cosco Shipping, Manulife US Reit, Ley Choon, HPL

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Thursday (Mar 19):

Cosco Shipping says it is coordinating with its appointed vendors and main contractor to ensure smooth progress on Jurong Island Logistics Hub.

Construction of Jurong Island Logistics Hub Phase 2 reaches 3rd, 4th floors: Cosco Shipping

Demolition works for Phase 1 are also under way with minimal disruption to operations

Keppel notes that its unit's land certificates are the strongest proof of ownership in accordance with Indonesian Agrarian Law.

Individual who made 2.28 trillion rupiah claim on Keppel unit’s Jakarta land appeals court decision

The Indonesian court ruled his case as ‘inadmissible’ on Feb 9

While mining is perceived to be a traditional industry, the field today faces challenges that call for modern, AI-enabled solutions, notes Rio Tinto Commercial's CFO Will Millsteed.

Rio Tinto partners AI Singapore to build AI capabilities, freight invoice processing solution

Facilitated by Enterprise Singapore, the tie-up also supports development of the Republic’s AI talent

In February, Singapore Airlines Group recorded passenger traffic of 12.3 billion revenue passenger-kilometre for its two carriers.

Stocks to watch: Singapore Airlines, Singtel, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Mar 17):

SIA and its budget-carrier Scoot carried 3.3 million passengers in February, up 7.2% year on year.

Scoot passenger traffic up 17.4% in February; SIA Group’s passenger traffic rises 3.8%

The group credits this to healthy holiday demand with the shift of the Chinese New Year period from January in 2025 to February in 2026

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