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Singapore-Malaysia ties
Government undertaking RFI for KL-Singapore high-speed rail project
The meeting will help the Malaysian government determine the feasiblity of reviving the project
March 30, 2023
New appointments
Nick Leeson, former 'Rogue Trader', reemerges as a private spy
Leeson, 56, will investigate financial misconduct
March 22, 2023
Covid-19
Singapore laments sluggish Covid border closures and expat curbs in pandemic review
Early efforts to contain what became a mass outbreak in migrant worker dormitories were insufficient
March 08, 2023
Broker's Calls
Analysts maintain calls on Hongkong Land but with reduced target prices
The company has a US$500 million share buyback programme in place
March 08, 2023
Geopolitics
Post-war 'peace dividend' is over: Vivian Balakrishnan
"I expect to see greater expenditure all around, including within Asia"
March 06, 2023
Results
CAO reports lower earnings for FY2022 but sees recovery ahead
CAO plans to pay a final dividend of 1.6 cents.
February 28, 2023
Global Markets
Happy Hong Kong? Singapore's gone laughing to the bank
Before Hong Kong can steady its public finances, it must put some life back in its property market
February 23, 2023
Global Markets
Hong Kong the 'Grandmaster' regains footing but Hang Seng's on long road to recovery
Hong Kong may have reopened and is trying to regain its swagger. But there is no doubt there is a new overlord.
February 22, 2023
Regulatory Action
MAS boosts enforcement to send message on financial crime
MAS is “actively studying” investor compensation
February 22, 2023
Budget 2023
A budget to secure Singapore's future
In essence, Singapore has put the Covid-19 pandemic behind it.
February 16, 2023