Culture
SingPost starts corporate service for US parcels after de minimis tariff exemption ends
Senders will be billed US duties under the new service, which is not available to individuals[SINGAPORE] Singapore Post (SingPost) has introduced a new service for corporate customers to send...
Keppel to start arbitration against Seatrium for S$68.4 million related to Brazil corruption probe
Seatrium says it is seeking legal advice and will defend the claim ‘vigorously’[SINGAPORE] Asset manager Keppel is starting arbitration proceedings against Seatrium for a S$68.4 million claim related to...
Escalating Trump-Fed tensions jolt markets; STI down 0.3%
[SINGAPORE] The local bourse closed lower on Tuesday (Aug 26) amid a regional sell-off triggered by US President Donald Trump’s unprecedented dismissal of Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook.The benchmark...
Hyflux’s ex-communications head says she was not told to hide information in shareholder engagements
[SINGAPORE] The former head of corporate communications and investor relations at Hyflux who took the stand on Wednesday (Aug 20) said she was not told to hide any information...
Ex-Goldman trader Qin Xiao starts Singapore hedge fund, gets US$1 billion allocation from Millennium
[LONDON] Qin Xiao, the former co-head of Goldman Sachs’ global commodities trading team, has won an allocation from Millennium Management for his hedge fund startup.
Singapore-based Nexus Commodities Capital Management...
The Projector owes S$1.2 million to creditors; Golden Mile cinema put up for rent
[SINGAPORE] The company behind embattled cinema chain The Projector owes creditors S$1.2 million, including close to S$90,000 to almost 2,300 of its members, The Business Times has learnt. In...
CapitaLand Investment to advise Malaysian developer Astaka on retail strategy for RM1.2 billion Johor development
The project is expected to benefit from the formation of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone[SINGAPORE] CapitaLand Investment (CLI) will provide retail advisory services to Malaysian property developer Astaka Holdings...
How To Cope With The Aftermath Of A Surgical Error
“After all these years, why has patient safety not improved?” So starts an editorial by Helen Haskell, president of the nonprofit group Mothers Against Medical Error. A mother who...
JP Morgan Asset Management registers 8 more active ETFs in Singapore for local investors
[SINGAPORE] JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) announced on Monday (Aug 18) the registration of eight active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Singapore, comprising seven flagship research enhanced index (REI) ETFs and the world’s...
Why I Stopped Fighting Change and Started Investing In It
I used to be stubborn about where I put my money. Real estate seemed like the perfect complement to my marketing agency—a stable asset balancing the volatility of my...
