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Unusual cocktail concepts and great-tasting libations at Mixology Salon and Jungle Ballroom - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Behind the Bottle

Unusual cocktail concepts and great-tasting libations at Mixology Salon and Jungle Ballroom

These two new hotel bars are making waves with their unusual cocktail concepts and great-tasting libations
Hong Kong and Singapore are not destined for rivalry - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Broker's Calls

Hong Kong and Singapore are not destined for rivalry

Hong Kong is doubling-down on its status as a gateway to China, while Singapore will look to Southeast Asia and the globe.
Nvidia to buy SoftBank's chip division for US$40 bil - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Tech

Nvidia to buy SoftBank's chip division for US$40 bil

SoftBank shares surged as much as 10% on news of the deal and renewed talks for the company going private.

Far East Orchard in JV for $100.5 million Japan hotel project

SINGAPORE (May 28): Far East Orchard’s 70%-held subsidiary Far East Hospitality Holdings (FEHH) has entered into a 50-50 joint venture with Boo Han Holdings (BHH), a member of Far East Organization, to jointly undertake a hotel project in Japan for 8.20
From Bloomberg

World's biggest pension fund has best performance in 2 years

(July 7): The world’s biggest pension fund posted its best annual gain in two years, as Japanese and overseas stocks rose while government bonds slid.

Property

CapitaLand sees potential to double Japan AUM to $5 billion

SINGAPORE (June 6): CapitaLand sees potential to grow its assets under management (AUM) in Japan to $5 billion, double its current AUM of over $2.5 billion as at 31 March 2017.

How 10 urban cities including Singapore found ways around their transport & mobility challenges

SINGAPORE (June 6): In its third initiative with the Centre for Liveable Cities (CLC), the Urban Land Institute (ULI) today announced the launch of a new report at the 2017 ULI Asia-Pacific Summit in Singapore.
Lawrence Ho, the billionaire owner of Melco Resorts & Entertainment

Osaka Is better choice for casino than Tokyo: Melco's Ho

(May 29): Lawrence Ho, the billionaire owner of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, said he favors building a casino in Osaka rather than Tokyo because there are more opportunities to develop the smaller Japanese city as an entertainment destination.
Taizo Son

Tech

Billionaire Taizo Son ditches Japan to start afresh in Singapore

SINGAPORE (April 18): Singapore may have just added a new tech billionaire, but it had to lure him from Japan first.

Zest

Delightful Daikanyama

The off-the-tourist-track Tokyo enclave is home to hip boutiques, a historical gem and probably the coolest bookstore in the world.
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