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SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering (ST Engg) intends to tap the debt market for the US$...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

SingHaiyi cancels bulk sale involving 34 condo units in California

PROPERTY developer SingHaiyi Group has terminated the bulk sale involving 34 condominium...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Corporate digest

NAM Cheong turned profitable in the third quarter on a one-time gain of RM353.8 million (...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

HOCK LOCK SIEW

Are legacy businesses a dead weight on telcos?

RECENT executive appointments at telcos StarHub and M1 have raised the level of chatter...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

CapitaLand sees Q4 earnings boost from recognition of residential units sold in China

PROPERTY developer CapitaLand expects the fourth quarter to receive a boost from a bumper...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

United Engineers net profit falls 16% in Q3

UNITED Engineers (UE) has posted a net profit of S$7.7 million in the third quarter, down...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

SPH offers digital TV promotion

FOR those who have yet to switch to digital television, fret not - an exciting deal is...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

SIA's transformation plan bearing fruit despite fuel-related cost pressures

EVEN as Singapore Airlines (SIA) contends with high fuel prices - albeit mitigated by a...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Olam Q3 profit drops 14.2% to S$20.7m

AGRI-FOOD business Olam International said third-quarter earnings fell 14.2 per cent to S...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Cromwell E-Reit posts 10-month DPU above forecast

CROMWELL European Reit (Cromwell E-Reit) on Wednesday reported that its distribution per...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

SGX inks pact with Bank of China, CFETS to promote their bond indices

THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Wednesday announced that it had signed a strategic...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Tencent tops estimates as ads outpace struggling games business

TENCENT Holdings Ltd's profit beat analyst estimates as strong growth in advertising...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Samsung unit faces potential criminal probe after breaking accounting rules

SAMSUNG Group's biotechnology unit is facing a potential criminal investigation and...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

STOCKS

STI falls for fourth straight session

SINGAPORE stocks fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday, dampened by a mix of...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Brokers' take

UOL reported its Q3 2018 results which met our expectations. Group revenue slipped 2.6...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

CURRENCIES

Euro stuck below US$1.13 on Italian jitters

THE euro struggled below US$1.13 on Wednesday as Italy stuck to its deficit target in a...

Companies & Markets

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

REAL ESTATE

Condo rents slip 0.7% in October, HDB rents inch up 0.3%: SRX

THE leasing market for private non-landed homes remained soft while improving slightly...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Nearly half of Kent Ridge Hill Residences units sold at official launch

ALMOST half of the 250 units at Kent Ridge Hill Residences were sold at its official...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

China's Oct property investment growth hits 10-month low

GROWTH in China's real estate investment in October cooled to a 10-month low and...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Fragrance plans hotels along Waterloo St, Hoe Chiang Rd

FRAGRANCE Group, controlled by James Koh Wee Meng, is planning to develop hotels along...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

BCA eyes 'live' demonstration projects in digital push

A PLAN has been launched to encourage the building industry to go digital, by providing...

Real Estate

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

BANKING & FINANCE

Shadow banking crisis is starting to hit India's consumers

KARAN Dua, an electronics shop owner in south-central Mumbai, placed his hope of...

Banking & Finance

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Billionaire Cohen says bear market coming within two years

BILLIONAIRE hedge fund manager Steve Cohen said a bear market is coming within two years...

Banking & Finance

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

ENERGY & COMMODITIES

UAE's Adnoc wants to rival oil majors

ABU Dhabi National Oil Co (Adnoc) will remain wholly-owned by the Abu Dhabi government...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

COMMENTARY

Singapore must help lead change in oil sector

THE end of the oil and gas industry as we know it has been predicted for many years as...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Soybean trade goes haywire as major exporter turns to imports

THE world of soybean shipping has turned upside down thanks to the ongoing US-China trade...

Energy & Commodities

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

TECHNOLOGY

Streaming giants fight it out in 'movie-mad' India for slice of the pie

MEGHAL Karekar is hooked on watching smartphone videos, an addiction shared with 200...

Technology

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

CONSUMER

Marie Antoinette's jewels go on the block

MARIE Antoinette's diamonds and pearls, not seen in public for two centuries, have...

Consumer

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

German grocer Rewe takes aim at Amazon with cutting-edge facility

IN AN industrial park outside Cologne, German grocer Rewe Group is fighting back against...

Consumer

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Harry Winston makes record US$50m bid for pink diamond

HARRY Winston made the winning US$50 million bid for a pink diamond at an auction by...

Consumer

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

TRANSPORT

SIA finding premium economy a tougher sell on new non-stop US flights

SINGAPORE Airlines is facing no problem selling business class tickets on its ultra-long...

Transport

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Boeing studies need for 737 MAX software changes after crash

THE US Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing are evaluating the need for software or...

Transport

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Maersk warns trade war hitting container shipping

DANISH shipping group AP Moller-Maersk beat third-quarter operating profit forecasts on...

Transport

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

GOVERNMENT & ECONOMY

Japan's economy contracts more than expected in Q3

JAPAN'S economy shrank more than expected in the third quarter, hit by natural...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Brexit statement in UK Parliament likely on Thursday

THE speaker of Britain's Parliament said he had been told to expect a government...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

LATEST US DATA

Mixed signs in October on consumer price outlook

AN UNDERLYING measure of US consumer prices picked up in October while trailing forecasts...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

New Sri Lanka PM loses confidence vote

SRI Lanka's parliament passed a no-confidence motion against newly appointed Prime...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Apec summit: The Xi show by the sea shore

HUNDREDS of fluttering red flags, buses emblazoned with "China Aid" logos and...

Government & Economy

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

LIFE & CULTURE

Hopper painting sells for record US$91.9m at Christie's

HE is America's most celebrated painter of the solitary realities of 20th century...

Life & Culture

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Indie comic Black Hammer gets major film, TV deal

A foul-mouthed 9-year-old with a taste for booze and cigarettes. An alien shape changer...

Life & Culture

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

OPINION

A future-ready justice system for Singapore

IN 2015, the Chief Justice established the Civil Justice Commission (CJC) to review...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

EDITORIAL

Financial inclusion should be measure of success for fintech

THE buzz at this year's Singapore Fintech Festival, the world's biggest, shows...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

THE BOTTOM LINE

Speed up efforts to develop a global financial framework

IN the postwar period, the global economic and financial architecture was dominated by...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

Bipartisanship a forgotten phrase in Washington

IT always happens when the sitting president's party loses seats in Congress after a...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

COMMENTARY

Collaboration key in making NZ and Singapore big players on the financial services stage

THE technological revolution over the last few years has undeniably disrupted many...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

COMMENTARY

Combating cybersecurity threats is a shared responsibility

THIS year's cyber attack on SingHealth has elevated the threat of cyber crime...

Opinion

PUBLISHED Nov 15, 2018 05:50 AM

BREAKING NEWS

06:40 PM

Nov 15, 2018 06:40 PM

Government & Economy

British junior minister quits May's government

[LONDON] Junior Northern Ireland minister Shailesh Vara, who backed remain in the EU referendum, has quit Prime...

06:30 PM

Nov 15, 2018 06:30 PM

Government & Economy

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06:28 PM

Nov 15, 2018 06:28 PM

Government & Economy

Britain's work and pensions minister McVey quits over Brexit deal

[LONDON] Britain's work and pensions minister Esther McVey quit Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet, the...

05:45 PM

Nov 15, 2018 05:45 PM

Stocks

Singapore shares close 0.4 per cent up on Thursday

SINGAPORE stocks finished 0.4 per cent higher on Thursday, with the Straits Times Index gaining 11.34 points to 3,054...

05:26 PM

Nov 15, 2018 05:26 PM

Government & Economy

Britain's Brexit minister Raab quits

[LONDON] Britain's Brexit minister Dominic Raab resigned on Thursday in protest against Prime Minister Theresa May...

05:17 PM

Nov 15, 2018 05:17 PM

Stocks

Malaysia: Shares close higher on Thursday

MALAYSIA share prices closed higher on Thursday with the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index up 5.8 points...

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