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Singapore Airlines CEO signals job cuts loom
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/06/2017
» CANCUN, Mexico -- Singapore Airlines Ltd is looking at staff reductions as part of a business review Southeast Asia’s biggest carrier has kicked off to revive earnings following a surprise quarterly loss.
China's world tech domination begins in SE Asia
Bloomberg News, Published on 01/06/2017
» SINGAPORE -- Isaac Ho and several investors were watching a pitch from a cancer-detection start-up in Singapore when one of the Chinese billionaires present got up and -- without a word -- scrawled “Speed x Market Share” in Chinese characters on a whiteboard. It was a simple formula that meant: be first and be largest, no matter the cost. But that’s when Mr Ho understood how the Southeast Asian tech scene was about to change.
Hyundai's $11bn insulation breakup
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 11/05/2017
» Singapore: The world's second-largest shipbuilder has split itself into four companies, a move that would facilitate a potential sale of some of the businesses.
Shut gold mine shows investors risks of Thai junta rule
Bloomberg News, Published on 19/12/2016
» When Thailand’s junta leader-turned-prime minister used his absolute power to suspend gold mining, causing an Australian miner’s shares to plummet 19% in a single day, he complicated efforts to attract foreign investors already spooked by military rule.
Alibaba’s Lazada braces for a SEA brawl with Amazon
Bloomberg News, Published on 15/12/2016
» SINGAPORE - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and Amazon.com Inc are about to clash in Southeast Asia. And Lazada Group SA, which Alibaba bought this year for US$1 billion, will be right at the heart of that conflict.
Free wine endangered on Asian airlines after Opec accord
Bloomberg News, Published on 06/12/2016
» SYDNEY - Some of Asia’s marquee airlines that spoil passengers with free alcohol and in-flight entertainment may soon have to kick the habit.
Temasek said to be weighing SMRT subway buyout
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/07/2016
» SINGAPORE - Singapore state investment company Temasek Holdings Pte is considering a buyout offer for SMRT Corp, the city-state’s biggest subway operator, a person with knowledge of the matter said.
Singapore consumer prices down in May
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/06/2016
» SINGAPORE - Consumer prices in Singapore fell more than forecast in May, extending a record slump that was triggered by falling oil and house prices.
Boeing wins $11.3bn order for 100 planes from VietJet
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/05/2016
» Boeing Co. won an order for 100 jets from VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Co. valued at US$11.3 billion (402.5 billion baht) in list prices as Vietnam’s only private airline expands fleet amid a surge in travel.
Singapore consumer prices in longest slump since 70s
Bloomberg News, Published on 23/02/2016
» Singapore’s consumer prices fell for a 15th straight month, the longest streak of declines since 1977, prompting authorities to cut this year’s inflation forecast amid a global oil-price slump.