Singapore
Global Yellow Pages invests in ShowNearby and COMPANEDIA
Global Yellow Pages invests in ShowNearby and COMPANEDIA
Strategic S$3.5mln investments aimed to grow GYP’s digital business eco-system.
Singapore Exchange lists ES Group Limited
SGX currently has 33 listed marine companies with total market capitalisation of more than S$46bln.
IE Singapore and Microsoft bring software vendors to Washington
Group's joint effort will help independent software vendors identify cloud computing opportunities for cost effective operations through a conference.
Starlite maintains a passion for innovation
One of the most important criteria for success is a company’s ability to successfully identify and launch new products. For this to be realised, there has to be a high-level of innovation to support its overall product development process.
IPP offers clients-centric financial advice
Knowing there is a need to do sound financial planning is only the first step in getting your future secured. Finding a good financial advisory company is the next big step to getting half the battle won.
Sembcorp seizes Cascal shares for US$191 mln
The utilities and marine group is now a major shareholder owning 92.26% of shares in Cascal sold at US$6.75 each.
EASB goes beyond the basic curricula
In an increasingly competitive society, the importance of education cannot be neglected. At the East Asia Institute of Management (EASB), students have a choice of a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the areas of Hospitality & Tourism, Business & Management, Casino and Events, Accountancy, Banking & Finance, Supply Chain Management, Psychology, Marketing, Human Resource and Nursing.
Club Med creates happiness
In 2010, major milestones are being observed by Club Med—its 60th year of existence, and three decades of operations in Asia. Since the creation of Club Mediterranee in 1950 by Gilbert Trigano and Gerard Blitz, it has been offering revolutionary styles of holidays to clients who have a desire for the outdoors, sports and leisure. Mr. Blitz’s idea gave birth to the philosophy: “Our purpose in life is to be happy. The place to be happy is here. And the time to be happy is now.”
SGX and CME expand mutual offset arrangement
Arrangement will allow the addition of the S&P CNX Nifty Index futures to the contract effective 19 July.
Advantech provides customer-centric solutions for various markets
Advantech started operations in Singapore in 1995. Over the next few years, offices were set up in Malaysia, Australia, Thailand, and India. The Singapore Business unit played a key role in the start up of the regional offices. The low corporate tax, the availability of highly skilled manpower, and to some extent, the multilingual abilities of the staffs led to Singapore becoming the Regional HQ for the SAP region.
A*STAR signs 2-year contract with EV Group and IME on 3D development
The joint development is set to enhance IME's 3D research development capabilities in wafer bonding, lithography and chip stacking, among others.
SGX and London Metal Exchange talk on Asian expansion
Although the scope of projects is not yet certain, both exchanges said they recognise the potential of a tie-up.
Singapore: a great place to die
We'll find out just how great when EIU releases the results of the Quality of Death Index on 14 July.
SMRT Engineering dumped by Nakheel on Palm Monorail operation
Nakheel has submitted an early termination to take care of its ongoing restructuring.
Singapore ratifies UN Convention on electronic communications
The move is set to strengthen Singapore’s position as trusted global infocomm hub.
Tiger Airways offers special fares on Malaysia routes
The airline slashes Singapore to Kuala Lumpur route fare to S$26 while offering discounts to other routes.
NEC and IE Singapore strike deal to uphold green industry
The two organisations plan to further improve Singapore’s $62.74bln green ICT industry using NEC’s IT and innovative technologies.
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