SINGAPORE – Keppel Corp is proposing to acquire Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) through a privatisation offer after the hiving off of SPH’s media business.The offer, which values SPH at $3.4 billion, …
Singtel Rejects Energy Billionaire Sarath Ratanavadi’s Offer To Buy Thailand’s No. 1 Phone Company
Singtel on Friday rejected the offer made by billionaire Sarath Ratanavadi’s Gulf Energy to buy the Singapore-based telco’s stakes in InTouch Holdings and its unit Advanced Info Service (AIS), …
How Singapore can step up S-E Asia’s low-carbon push
Associate Professor Simon Tay, chair of think-tank Singapore Institute of International Affairs, said: “Decarbonisation and addressing climate concerns must be framed not as cost, but as opportunity, …
Singapore Stock Market Predicted To Open Under Pressure
The Singapore stock market on Friday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 40 points or 1.3 percent.
How to Get a Business Loan in Singapore
Whether you are a small business or large LLC company, every business needs capital to fuel growth and power its way into new territories. However …
4 Reasons Why Singapore Will Quietly Become the World’s Leading Industrial Hub
With Singapore arguably being better known for financial services and tax incentives, you might assume it would have no future in the global manufacturing sector. I’m pleased to say, that’s a wholly …
Singapore Manufacturers Expect Favorable Business Situation in Second Half
Business sentiment in Singapore’s manufacturing sector remains positive for the July-to-December period despite the Covid-19 situation and pressure on supply chains, the Singapore Economic Development …
Singapore investor acquires Eagan data center for $9M
An entity tied to Singapore-based Mapletree Investments acquired an Eagan data center last week for $9 million. The investment firm paid all cash in the July 22 deal for the MSP2 data center located …
Thyssenkrupp taps Vietnam for its cement business operations in Asia Pacific
Thyssenkrupp, a German industrial conglomerate, has moved its Asia-Pacific cement headquarters from Singapore to Vietnam. Its office in Hanoi, with more than 80 staff members, is one of the largest …
Advantages To Doing Business In Singapore
Singapore features one of the world’s most rational and simplest tax systems. There are no taxes levied on dividends received or capital gains from businesses. That makes the country especially …