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Alliance Mineral ropes in ex-Ernst & Young Australia director as CFO

Alliance Mineral Assets, an explorer and excavator of minerals, on Tuesday appointed Shaun Menezes as the chief financial officer, effective immediately.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Viva Industrial Trust to be part of MSCI Singapore Small Cap Index from Nov 30

Viva Industrial Trust, a Singapore-focused business park and industrial property trust, on Tuesday said it will be included in the MSCI Singapore Small Cap Index as of the close of November 30.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Changi Airport gears up for S$7 mln trial for remote air traffic control

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore on Tuesday said it has hired UK-based Air Traffic Management service provider NATS to develop a smart digital tower prototype to be trialled at Changi Airport.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Temasek hires Goldman executive to ramp up North America business

Singapore's Temasek sells S$2.4 mln stake in StarHub

Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings sold S$2.45 million worth of shares in telecoms service provider StarHub.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Fart ignites fire during operation in Japan; patient seriously burnt

OUE Lippo clarifies on media reports regarding Kuala Lumpur land sale

OUE Lippo Healthcare, which owns, manages, and operates hospitals and nursing facilities, on Tuesday clarified on media reports saying it hasn't yet reached a decision to sell a prime parcel of land in Kuala Lumpur.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Keppel gets in legal trouble for S$597 mln Chinese divestment

Conglomerate Keppel Corp's S$597 million divestment hit a roadblock on Tuesday after a minority shareholder of China marina project initiated legal proceedings in Singapore.

Nov 21, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Wilmar buys Cargill's edible oil facilities in Malaysia

Singapore-based agribusiness giant Wilmar International on Monday said its unit entered into an agreement with Cargill Palm Plantation for the purchase of Cargill's edible oil facilities in Kuantan, Malaysia.

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

ST Engineering wins 15-year support contract for Gulf Air's new Boeing fleet

Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) on Monday said its aerospace arm, Ltd won a 15-year contract for Boeing 787 aircraft component support by Gulf Air.

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore's DBS among banks in bid to buy Barclays' Asian wealth unit

DBS Bank, OCBC, UOB to use NETS QR code for cashless payments

Seven banks in Singapore, including DBS Bank, OCBC and United Overseas Bank will be offering cashless payments in Singapore via NETS' QR code platform by mid-2018.

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore "haze" crisis improves, returns to moderate range

ETC controlling shareholder seeks EGM to oust two existing directors

Emerging Towns & Cities Singapore (ETC) on Monday said controlling shareholder Luo Shandong has called for an extraordinary general meeting to replace two existing directors with his own nominees.

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

TEE International collaborates with Advancer Global to buy Chiang Kiong Group for S$18.5 mln

Mainboard-listed TEE International, along with Catalist-listed Advancer Global and a financial investor on Monday entered into a joint venture agreement to buy Chiang Kiong Environmental and Envotek Engineering for S$18.5 million.

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

Noble's unit invests S$25 mln in rare earths projects in Africa

Noble Group on Monday said its unit entered into agreements with Canada-based mineral explorer Mkango Resources to invest in rare earths projects worth 14 million pounds (S$25 million).

Nov 20, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

StarHub Chief Executive Tong Hai to step down next year

Telecoms service provider StarHub on Friday said its Chief Executive Tan Tong Hai will step down from his position effective May 1.

Nov 17, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri

MindChamps' Singapore IPO values firm at S$200.5 mln; shares to list on Nov 24

MindChamps Preschool, the largest operator and franchisor of premium range preschool centres in Singapore, on Friday offered 30.4 million shares at $0.83 each for an initial public offering.

Nov 17, 2017

By Aastha Agnihotri