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Singapore to streamline rules governing taxis, private-hire cars
The Land Transport Authority said on Thursday it is proposing to license all street-hail and ride-hail operators "as they provide the same fundamental service of transporting commuters from point to point".
Davinder Singh to leave Drew & Napier and set up own practice
LEGAL bigwig Davinder Singh is leaving Drew & Napier after 37 years to start his own legal practice to "train young lawyers".
Temasek's ST Telemedia acquires majority stake in cloud computing firm
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THE latest injection of funds into Cloud Comrade is set to bring complementary capability and market reach to STT's existing portfolio, and enhance STT's multi-cloud, managed service capabilities in Asia, the companies said in a joint statement on Thursday.
MAS clarifies takeover rules on general offers for dual-class shares
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revised Singapore's Code on Take-overs and Mergers to clarify that independent shareholders of dual-class companies will not be required to make a general offer if their share of voting rights is pushed past regulatory thresholds under certain circumstances.
Singapore and China to form panel of mediators for Belt and Road project disputes
A MEMORANDUM of understanding was signed on Thursday at the first China-Singapore International Commercial Dispute Resolution Conference, which gathered 300 government officials, lawyers and academics from both sides to discuss trends and developments in international arbitration.
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Singapore stocks close higher on Thursday
SINGAPORE stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the Straits Times Index up 0.62 per cent or 19.62 points to 3,190.73.
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