SMRT Corporation

As at 9.30am, shares in The Place Holdings are trading 0.5 cent higher or 6.41% up at 8.3 cents.

The Place Holdings and SMRT's Stellar Lifestyle to collaborate and jointly build Singapore's first sky screen.

Under the partnership, SMRT will distribute smart electric motorcycles made by EuroSports.

SINGAPORE (Apr 18): The torch of leadership at SMRT Corp has been handed from one SAF scholar-general to another.

SINGAPORE (Dec 29): Current and former employees of SMRT were charged in court on Friday of duping the transit operator into awarding millions of dollars of contracts to companies in which they had a financial interest.  

(Nov 21): Singapore’s beleaguered rail system can’t catch a break. Days after a software glitch caused a train collision that injured more than 30 people, lightning struck a train on the same line. Literally.

SINGAPORE (Oct 16): Poor maintenance of the stormwater sump pits led to the major North-South Line (NSL) tunnel flooding incident two weekends ago, said Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan in a public briefing on the matter.

Desmond Kuek, president and CEO of transport operator SMRT Corp, spent over three decades in the military and public sector before joining the private sector in 2012. His past four years at SMRT have been tumultuous as he battled negative public sentiment

SINGAPORE (Oct 17): SMRT Corporation on Monday announced that Singapore’s High Court has sanctioned the scheme of arrangement for Temasek Holding’s buyout of the transport operator through its wholly-owned subsidiary.

SINGAPORE (Sept 26): SMRT Corporation, as part of a consortium, is bidding for a metro rail project in Bandung city, Indonesia.