Singapore morning news for August 2

Analysts expect positive Q2 results from Singapore banks | Video Stronger loan growth and rising interest rates, as well as an improving oil and gas sector, are expected to give DBS, UOB and OCBC a […]

Analysts expect positive Q2 results from Singapore banks | Video Stronger loan growth and rising interest rates, as well as an improving oil and gas sector, are expected to give DBS, UOB and OCBC a […]

Singapore’s M1 lifts Q2 profit by 1.5% Singapore’s M1 has reported a 1.5% year-on-year increase in net profit for the second quarter as a result of solid service revenue growth. — Telecomasia Is the worst […]

VTB claims repayment from Singapore’s AnAn over En+ shares Singapore’s AnAn Group said on Monday it was seeking legal advice after receiving a claim from Russia’s VTB Bank to repay $170.4 million in relation to […]

Singapore to host 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting: MFA Singapore will host the 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) and related meetings from Jul 30 to Aug 4, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on […]

SIA’s transformation plan hits a snag after Q1 profit plunges 59% National carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) reported on Thursday (Jul 26) that group net profit fell by nearly 59 per cent in the first quarter, […]

Miles-based blockchain digital wallet launches in Singapore Following a successful proof-of-concept exercise completed by Singapore Airlines (SIA), KPMG Digital Village and Microsoft in February 2018, the world’s first blockchain-based airline loyalty digital wallet has been […]

Property marketplace players threatened as DBS comes after their customers Small startups aiming to get in on the action on Singapore’s profitable e-commerce scene may need to rush as heavyweight banks are increasingly muscling their […]

Internet access delinked at National Healthcare Group and National University Health System Two public healthcare groups, National Healthcare Group (NHG) and National University Health System (NUHS), have followed SingHealth’s lead in delinking staff’s Internet access […]

LTA slams SMRT with $1.9m fine for fatal accident in 2016 The Land Transport Authority (LTA) intends to impose financial penalties totalling $1.9m on SMRT for the fatal accident which took place on 22 March […]

Singapore opposes any attempts that threaten freedom of navigation: Vivian Balakrishnan Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Minister also warned about the impact of reining in trade liberalisation in his speech at the 10th Delhi Dialogue. — Channel […]

Malaysia hires Singapore law firm to recover seized 1MDB assets here Singapore law firm Tan Rajah & Cheah has been appointed to recover assets seized by the Singapore authorities following investigations into the 1Malaysia Development […]

Auditor-General report: Overpayment of grass-cutting fees; lax procurement controls uncovered at MINDEF Instances of overpayment for services and weaknesses in the management of IT accounts have been found at the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), the […]