2014年8月28日 星期四

2014-08-29 Singapore Business

  The Straits Times   
Army camps, schools set to get rooftop solar panels  The Straits Times
Solar panels atop an HDB block. The HDB will call a tender next year for rooftop solar panel technology, which will also be supplied to Mindef and MOE. Minister Khaw Boon Wan says the HDB is taking the lead in the tender because it has the greatest ...

3-in-1 govt tender for solar panels   AsiaOne
Govt looking to take solar power to schools, camps   TODAYonline
HDB to lead combined tender for solar panels   Channel News Asia

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  The Straits Times   
Law Society launches $2m Justice for All project  The Straits Times
Senior Counsel Lok Vi Ming, president of The Law Society of Singapore, speaking at a press conference on March 8, 2013. -- PHOTO: ZAOBAO FILE. By Hoe Pei Shan. THE Law Society yesterday launched a $2 million project to increase public access to ...

Signs of recovery as conveyancing firm sets up academy and Law Society ...   Legal Futures
More lawyers needed to help needy accused   TODAYonline
Housing and recovery boost law firms' growth   Financial Times
Legal Business (blog)   
Channel News Asia   
The Global Legal Post   
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  The Straits Times   
OCBC sweetens rights issue exercise  TODAYonline
In a statement today (Aug 28), the bank said shareholders who subscribe for their rights shares at OCBC ATMs will not have to pay the usual S$2 ATM transaction fee. Additionally, shareholders can also earn payment bonus interest of 1 per cent on their ...

OCBC waives ATM fee for banking customers subscribing to its rights issue   The Straits Times
OCBC ties rights issue with customer perks   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)

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  The Straits Times   
Three-pronged way to boost productivity: Swee Say  The Straits Times
Labour-intensive sectors which have not raised their game are a big reason the productivity drive has struggled to gain momentum in the past two years, labour chief Lim Swee Say said yesterday. -- ST PHOTO: ONG WEE JIN. By Joanna Seow.

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  The Malay Mail Online   
Asian streaming firm gets $104m boost for expansion  The Music Network
KKBOX, the Asian streaming service with 10m users and market dominance in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand, has raised $104m (US dollars) from Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC. The company states that this round of ...

GIC makes huge investment in KKBOX   Taipei Times
Streaming Service KKBOX Raises $104 Million to Expand Beyond Asia   Billboard
Music Streamer KKbox Raises $104 Million For International Expansion   hypebot.com
Telecompaper (subscription)   
The Straits Times   
The Star Online   
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  AsiaOne   
Straco Corp inks deal to buy Singapore Flyer for $140 million  AsiaOne
SINGAPORE - Mainboard-listed tourism company Straco Corporation has agreed to buy the troubled Singapore Flyer for $140 million in cash. Get the full story from The Straits Times. Here is the announcement Straco made on its website: PROPOSED ...

Singapore's observation wheel sold for RM354mil   The Star Online
5 things about Singapore Flyer and new owner Straco   The Straits Times
Singapore Flyer snapped up for S$140 million   TODAYonline
THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)   
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  The Straits Times   
Wing Tai keeps focus on existing markets  THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
WHILE more local property groups have been venturing into new overseas markets to counter strong headwinds from cooling measures and a looming housing oversupply, Wing Tai has said it will continue to strengthen its position and explore investment ...

Wing Tai cuts dividends by half after 52% fall in earnings   The Straits Times
Wing Tai Holdings Q4 earnings down 48%   Channel News Asia

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Singapore July bank lending stable from June  Reuters
SINGAPORE Aug 29 (Reuters) - Total bank lending in Singapore was barely changed in July from June as loans to manufacturing, building and construction rose while lending to financial institutions fell, central bank data showed on Friday. Loans and ...

Singapore bank loans fall in July for first time in nearly five years   The Straits Times

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Singapore banking sector, regulations remain strong: Fitch  The Straits Times
SINGAPORE - The banking sector in Singapore remains strong and local financial regulations are keeping pace with global standards, said ratings agency Fitch in a new report on Friday. The agency noted that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the ...

Singapore banking sector robust; regulation evolving: Fitch   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)

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  Reuters   
Lights off on Singapore's billionaire row as luxury house prices plunge  Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - There's an eerie silence at night in Sentosa Cove, the man-made island resort billed as Singapore's answer to Monte Carlo and the only place in the country where foreigners can buy landed property. Dozens of houses - complete ...


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