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SMX, TAIFEX to explore business opportunities
SMX, TAIFEX to explore business opportunities
The Singapore Mecantile Exchange (SMX) and the Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore bilateral business opportunities, facilitate development of communication channels, and foster continuing partnerships beneficial to both countries’ financial services industries.
Noble's planned securities issuance not to impact ratings
Noble Groups Ltd’s planned issuance of USD perpetual capital securities will not have any immediate impact on its Baa3 issuer and senior unsecured bond ratings, Moody’s Investors Service said on Wednesday.
Qian Hu Corporation Ltd posts 3Q10 net profit of $1.2 million
Qian Hu Corporation Ltd’s 3Q10 net profit of $1.2 million and revenues of $22.9 million were dismal compared to a year ago showed things are improving although still lower-than-expected, Phillip Securities Research Pte Ltd. said on Wednesday.
Neptune Orient Lines doubles 3Q10 net profit to $282 million in 3Q10
Higher container shipping volumes and rates pushed Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) 3Q10 net profit to increase by 102% to $282 million from $139 million, according to Phillip Securities Research Pte Ltd.
Turkish Airlines launches 6th non-stop flight from Singapore to Istanbul
Additional flights in time for the airline’s celebration of 25 years in Singapore in 2011.
iProperty.com opens inaugural international property expo in Singapore
Event will reveal some of developments, understand how Singapore’s new property measures will affect investors.
Singapore investor sentiment rebounds 5% to 147
ING survey shows Singapore investors expect the property market to fall following “cooling” measures by the government.
Singapore Exchange to consult public on continuous all-day trading
The public will be consulted on a proposal for an all-day continuous trading on its securities market, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said.
Kaplan to offer wider higher education courses to local and foreign students
Local and foreign students and working professional interested in taking up undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Singapore can look forward to wider options by next year, according to the Kaplan Singapore.
URA to launch tender for hotel site at Robinson Road / Boon Tat Street
An application from a developer to put up a hotel site at Robinson Road / Boon Tat Street has been accepted by the government through a public tender, according to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA).
Mind Edge Helps You Learn More to Earn More
It's the kind of workout that leaves one fuller in mind, that is.
Crying Tiger not flying Tiger: Air Asia Ad
In apparent reference to Tiger's recent spate of plane cancellations, rival Air Asia has begun running full page ads picturing a crying Tiger teddy bear with the caption "If tigers were meant to fly, they would be born with wings".
Airphil Express and Berjaya Air fly to Singapore
Airphil Express will start operating 14 weekly flights on October 27, while Berjaya Air will start 10 weekly flights on November 1, according to the Changi Airport Group.
Noble Group Limited plans issuance of US$ perpetual capital securities
Noble Group Limited is plannng to issue US$ denominated perpetual capital securities as it targets to raise additional funds.
Keppel Land China secures S$376mln Chengdu prime residential sites
New acquisitions reflect continuous focus and seizing of opportunities to grow China portfolio.
Q & M Dental to acquire 49% stake of a China dental laboratory
The Singaporean company’s China expansion to realise its vision of a public listing there for S$19.2mln.
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