investment

GLP to invest up to $1.6 bil to develop logistics facilities in Tokyo

SINGAPORE (Dec 27): GLP, the global provider of modern logistics facilities, has acquired a land parcel for long-term logistics facilities development in Greater Tokyo.

B.Braun acquires 20.74% stake in Trendlines Medical Singapore

SINGAPORE (Dec 21): Trendlines Group has entered an agreement with B. Braun, the German medical device company, for the latter to become a 20.74% minority shareholder in the group’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Trendlines Medical Singapore.

Oxley enters Australia with 40% stake in local construction company

SINGAPORE (Dec 6): Oxley Holdings is acquiring a 40% stake in a Western Australia-based property and construction company, Pindan Group, for A$32 million ($34 million).

Bank of Singapore completes acquisition of Barclay’s Singapore and Hong Kong wealth and investment business

SINGAPORE (Nov 28): Bank of Singapore, Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation’s private bank arm, has completed the acquisition of Barclay’s wealth and investment business in Singapore and Hong Kong.
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Singapore economy

US-China investment ties are deeper than you might think

(Nov 17): Foreign direct investment flowing both ways between the US and China may be two to four times greater than shown by data from both governments.

Commodities

What investors need to understand about the value of gold

SINGAPORE (Nov 3): How does one value the price of gold without a coupon or dividend, and no expected earnings or book-to-value ratios?

Kanbawza Bank is Myanmar's first to land in Singapore

SINGAPORE (Oct 6): Myanmar’s Kanbawza Bank announced that a new office in Singapore, making it the first bank from Myanmar to land in Singapore’s shores.

Global biopharma giant AbbVie opens first Asia manufacturing facility in Singapore

SINGAPORE (Sept 29): Global biopharmaceutical giant, AbbVie has opened its new small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facility in Singapore, marking its first manufacturing facility in Asia.

Broker's Calls

Car park management business to drive LHN’s FY17 earnings growth

SINGAPORE (Sept 14): NRA Capital continues to keep its “overweight” rating on property management services group LHN Limited, with a higher fair value of 28.5 cents on higher 3Q earnings.

China Focus

China's reform of SOEs may look a little odd to the West: Goldman

HONG KONG (Sept 9): China’s desire to improve the efficiency of its state-owned enterprises (SOEs) is real, just don’t expect the reform process to follow a Western model.
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