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Hong Kong billionaire Li's force field may be fading
HONG KONG (Jan 12): Billionaire Li Ka-shing is so powerful, Hong Kongers quip, he emanates a force fieldshielding the city from dangerous typhoons that could harm his businesses. Yet Li’s magic is showing signs of wearing off after his wealth shrank by
January 12, 2017
CapitaLand to open 8 shopping malls in 2017, seeks retailers at MAPIC in Cannes
SINGAPORE (Nov 17): CapitaLand intends to open eight new shopping malls in 2017, six of which are retail components of integrated developments in China, and one each in Malaysia and India.
November 17, 2016
Europeans are waiting for these 5 upcoming elections with bated breath
SINGAPORE (Nov 15): Brexit and the US presidential election were inarguably two of the most major global political events of 2016. Yet, they are potentially only the beginning of much more to come.
November 15, 2016
The top fintech companies come from this Asian country
SINGAPORE (Oct 24): China’s fintech companies are coming out tops among leading fintech innovators globally, with 4 out of the five best companies coming from the country.
October 24, 2016
Vard wins luxury cruise shipbuilding contract from Ponant
SINGAPORE (Aug 12): Vard Holdings, a designer and shipbuilder of offshore and specialised vessels, has won a contract with French cruise company Ponant to build four luxury expedition cruise vessels for an undisclosed sum.
August 12, 2016
SIA to face earnings headwinds from European unrest
SINGAPORE (July 19): UOB Kay Hian is maintaining its “hold” recommendation on Singapore Airlines (SIA) with a marginally reduced target price of $11.50 from $11.60 previously, on the political and social unrest that has been plaguing Europe in recent
July 19, 2016
Brexit
France warns Brexit would be irreversible, single market access at stake
PARIS (June 23): French President Francois Hollande warned on Wednesday that if Britons voted to leave the European Union it would be an irreversible decision that could seriously jeopardise Britain's prized access to the bloc's single market.
June 23, 2016