Articles by Aastha Agnihotri

SGX named Asia Exchange of the Year for the second time

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has been named Exchange of the Year for a second straight year by Energy Risk at its annual Asia awards held in Singapore on Wednesday.

Nov 23, 2017

Singapore Q3 GDP beats forecast: Here are 5 things to know

Singapore's economy grew much faster than initially estimated in the third quarter, beating analysts' expectations, helped by strength in manufacturing activity.

Nov 23, 2017

Indian shares gain inline with Asia; Adani Ports jumps 3%

Indian shares advanced on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 22, 2017

Yoma Strategic Q2 net profit soars on telecom tower gains

MyRepublic gets S$70 mln funding; eyes mobile services launch in Singapore next year

Telecom operator MyRepublic on Wednesday said private equity fund Makara Innovation Fund would invest S$70 million in the firm, which will be used to expand its regional footprint.

Nov 22, 2017

U.S. Navy aircraft crashes in Philippine Sea with 11 aboard

A United States Navy aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers crashed into the ocean southeast of Okinawa at about 2:45 p.m. Japan time, the Navy said.

Nov 22, 2017

SGX hits 2-1/2-year high; RE&S Holdings jumps 64% in market debut

Singapore stocks extended their winning streak to a fourth day on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 22, 2017

Indian shares edge higher in global rally; Pharma stocks gain

Indian shares advanced on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 22, 2017

SGX gains for 4th session; RE&S Holdings jumps 64% on market debut

Singapore stocks extended their winning streak to a fourth day on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 22, 2017

Singapore's Neo in talks to buy fishcakes maker, Teochew noodles seller

Food catering firm Neo Group on Wednesday said it entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement with Jil & Yellowtail, Li Xin and two potential vendors to buy shares in Jil and Li Xin.

Nov 22, 2017

Singapore launchs first trial of driverless buses in Jurong West

Singapore to test driver-less buses in three towns from 2022

Driverless buses will soon hit Singapore roads as city-state's transport authority gears up to test driverless technology in three new towns starting 2022.

Nov 22, 2017

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index tops 30,000 level for first time in a decade

Hong Kong's benchmark equity index rose above the 30,000 level for the first time in a decade, led by Chinese financial and energy shares.

Nov 22, 2017

e-payment system for public transport in singapore

Singapore: SMRT to cut service hours at 19 stations in Dec to boost re-signalling works

Starting December 8, as many as 19 stations on the North-South and East-West Lines will see their operating hours as authorities speed up re-signalling works on the East-West Line (EWL).

Nov 22, 2017

Lifebrandz shares gain in early trading, prompts SGX query

Shares in Lifebranz, which develops and manages brands in lifestyle-related sectors, gained as much as 2 percent to S$0.06 in early trading.

Nov 22, 2017

RE&S Holdings soars 64% above the IPO price on trading debut

Shares in Japanese restaurant group RE&S Holdings, which operates brands such as Kuishin Bo, jumped as much as 64 percent above the IPO price in Wednesday's debut.

Nov 22, 2017

Olam International Q1 net profit surges more than 200 percent

Olam founder bumps up stake for first time since 2012

Singapore-listed Olam International said its founder raised stake in the commodities trader for the first times in five years, restoring Kewalram Singapore's position as a substantial shareholder in Olam.

Nov 22, 2017

Singapore billionaire firm UOL takes control of SingLand

Property investor UOL Group said it acquired full control of its subsidiary Singapore Land through a mandatory unconditional cash offer of S$11.85 a share.

Nov 22, 2017

Indian shares gain led by pharma stocks; Dr. Reddy's climbs 5%

Indian shares advanced on Tuesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 21, 2017

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

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

Singapore shares rally ahead of GDP data; DBS gains 2.5%

Singapore stocks continued their winning streak to a third day on Tuesday, tracking gains in Asian equities amidst hopes of global growth recovery.

Nov 21, 2017

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