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HOCK LOCK SIEW

Could a full-fledged Airport Reit work?

MAYBANK Kim Eng's recent suggestion of setting up an airport real estate investment...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Sias urges Hyflux to chase Salim- Medco for updates on rescue deal

FIRST came a default notice from the national water agency, followed by an announcement...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

BOS hires veteran banker as market head for Greater China

BANK of Singapore (BOS), a private banking subsidiary of OCBC Bank, has hired veteran...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Changing hands

Tracking fund flows in the Singapore stock market

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Sino Grandness to place out 170m shares at S$0.04 apiece to raise S$6.8m

SINO Grandness Food Industry Group has entered into a placement agreement with JW Capital...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Global IPO proceeds fall 74% to US$13.1b in Q1: EY

INITIAL public offerings (IPOs) globally in the first quarter this year have been dismal...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

China Hongxing Sports planning RTO, could enter gold-mining business

CHINA Hongxing Sports might be headed for a reverse takeover (RTO) that will make gold-...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Reappointment of ex-CEO to board 'essential': Raffles Infrastructure

RAFFLES Infrastructure on Monday said that it is "essential" for ex-chief...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Corporate digest

FORMER McKinsey global managing partner Dominic Barton, 56, joined Singtel's board...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

South Africa's Naspers to carve out Web assets, including Tencent stake, in Dutch listing

NASPERS Ltd plans to carve out its Internet businesses, including a US$133 billion stake...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

STOCKS

Slowdown fears turn Asia markets red

MARKETS in Asia were a sea of red on Monday on broad sell-offs fuelled by worrying...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Brokers' take

Manulife US Reit, with its seven freehold US office assets backed by high-quality...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

CURRENCIES

Yen lifted, dollar undermined by US yield curveball

THE yen held near six-week highs against the dollar on Monday as fears of economic...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

REAL ESTATE

Samwoh, JTC to work on construction innovation

CONSTRUCTION and engineering firm Samwoh Corporation has signed a Memorandum of...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

After a blip, Hong Kong real estate is again on an upward trajectory

SOMETHING strange happened recently in the Hong Kong property market.

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

NY condo takes a leaf from Japanese playbook

THE Church of the Redeemer, which was built in 1866 in Brooklyn's Boerum Hill,...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Brokers' propertyspeak full of words that sell

SCROLL through apartment listings, and it doesn't take long to realise that real...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

New York looks into voids used by builders to bend height rules

AT the heart of many of New York's tallest residential skyscrapers lie "...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

BANKING & FINANCE

Bumi Armada said to be nearing agreement on US$500m loan deal

MALAYSIAN billionaire T Ananda Krishnan's Bumi Armada Bhd is nearing an agreement...

Banking & Finance

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Turkish lira rebounds after steep losses, government responses

THE Turkish lira on Monday clawed back about half of its steep losses from Friday, its...

Banking & Finance

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Russia goes on bumper US$7.2b borrowing spree

THE technocrats who run Vladimir Putin's Finance Ministry know well that the next...

Banking & Finance

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

ENERGY & COMMODITIES

Oil prices drop nearly 1% on fears recession may be looming

OIL prices dropped by almost one per cent on Monday, with concerns recession could be...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Gas demand fuels profit surge at Chinese oil giants

CHINESE energy giant Sinopec, the world's largest oil refiner, said on Monday its...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Oman oil minister excited to be part of Sri Lanka oil refinery project

OMAN'S oil minister said on Sunday he was excited to be part of a Sri Lanka oil...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

TECHNOLOGY

KPMG and A*Star unit launch cyber threat hunter

KPMG in Singapore and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research's (A*Star)...

Technology

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

The complex fortune inside world's most valuable startup

SOFTWARE engineer Zhang Yiming, the 35-year-old founder of Bytedance Ltd, is worth about...

Technology

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

CONSUMER

Clash in Swedish parliament over sale of US$7.5b telco stake

SWEDEN'S government wants to keep its shares in former phone monopoly Telia Co...

Consumer

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Wimbledon debentures soar in value ahead of sale

NOVAK Djokovic and Rafael Nadal aren't the only people set to make big gains on...

Consumer

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

TRANSPORT

Jakarta move to fix motorbike ride-hailing rates may hurt Grab, Go-Jek

INDONESIAN authorities mandated on Monday that ride-hailing motorcycle service providers...

Transport

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Boeing invites pilots, regulators to briefing as it looks to return 737 MAX to service

BOEING Co said it invited more than 200 global airline pilots, technical leaders and...

Transport

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Fake Range Rovers barred in rare China court victory

A CHINESE copycat of the Range Rover Evoque has been banished from forecourts in China, a...

Transport

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY

Thai election complaints mount as junta holds popular vote edge

CONFUSION and complaints over preliminary results in Thailand's election mounted on...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

EU completes no-deal Brexit preparations

THE EU announced on Monday it has completed its preparations for Britain crashing out of...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

LIFE & CULTURE

At Danang golf course, buffaloes roam freely while you play

THERE'S the Truong Son mountain range, beautiful lakes and rivers, a large forest, a...

Life & Culture

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

New Zealand rugby world champion returns to Kallang

A RUGBY World Cup winner with New Zealand in 2011, former All Blacks half-back and fly-...

Life & Culture

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

Horror flick Us stuns with US$70m haul in opening weekend

TALK about scary good. Us, the second directorial effort from Jordan Peele, pulled off a...

Life & Culture

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

SME

XM Studios constantly pushing boundaries

"WE are often labelled as crazy people because we do crazy stuff," declares...

SME

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

OPINION

Opportunities abound for healthcare players

EARLIER this month, Singapore's Minister for Communications and Information...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

THE BOTTOM LINE

Voters' guide to warning signs of Trumpism

HOW contagious is Trumpism?

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

EDITORIAL

Tackling N Korea nuclear crisis Trump-style - on whim, via tweets

IT'S becoming impossible to make sense of President Donald Trump's foreign...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

The SGX and the new capital market

WE bemoan the lacklustre stock exchange and complain that the government isn't doing...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

COMMENTARY

Daggers drawn for Democratic 2020 race

THE potential release to the public of the Mueller report, at least in partial form, may...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Time for a close look into why Hyflux tanked. This was no typical business failure

I REFER to the recent news reports on Hyflux. I would like to call for a thorough...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2019 05:50 AM

BREAKING NEWS

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Mar 26, 2019 08:25 PM

Companies & Markets

High Court grants 2-month moratorium on NK Ingredients: Soilbuild Reit manager

SB Reit Management, manager of Soilbuild Reit, announced on Tuesday that the Singapore High Court had on March 20, 2019...

07:52 PM

Mar 26, 2019 07:52 PM

Companies & Markets

Sinarmas Land enters into JV for total investment of 222.34m yuan

SINARMAS Land Limited announced on Tuesday that its subsidiary Shining Gold Real Estate (Chengdu) Co has entered into a...

07:36 PM

Mar 26, 2019 07:36 PM

Companies & Markets

Uni-Asia plans placement of up to 5.42m shares at S$1.08 each

UNI-ASIA Group announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a placement agreement with Maybank Kim Eng Securities to...

07:01 PM

Mar 26, 2019 07:01 PM

Companies & Markets

Sias, SID jointly produce guide on best practices for shareholder meetings

THE Securities Investors Association (Singapore) or Sias, and the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID), have come...

06:30 PM

Mar 26, 2019 06:30 PM

Government & Economy

Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

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Mar 26, 2019 06:00 PM

Stocks

Malaysia: Shares close flat on Tuesday

MALAYSIA share prices closed flat on Tuesday, with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index gaining just 0...

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Mar 26, 2019

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