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Singapore stocks rise on Wednesday; STI up 0.2%
[SINGAPORE] Stocks on the Singapore bourse ended higher on Wednesday (Mar 26), tracking gains in the region and overnight on Wall Street.The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2...
Cold Storage, Giant in Singapore to focus on ‘superior’ customer service, elevated offerings: buyer Macrovalue
As the acquirer reaps economies of scale from larger import volumes, consumers can expect cheaper prices and a wider range of products in turn[SINGAPORE] Cold Storage and Giant in...
‘When you walk into a Cold Storage, you must feel like you’re (boarding) Singapore Airlines’: New owner Andrew Lim
As the acquirer reaps economies of scale from larger import volumes, consumers can expect lower prices and a wider range of products in turn[SINGAPORE] Cold Storage and Giant in...
Singapore stocks track regional gains on Tuesday; STI up 0.5%
Singapore Exchange is the top gainer on the index while Venture Corp sees the biggest drop[SINGAPORE] Singapore stocks ended higher on Tuesday (Mar 25), tracking gains in the region.The...
DFI sells Singapore food business, including Cold Storage and Giant, for S$125 million to Macrovalue
[SINGAPORE] Supermarket and retail store operator DFI Retail Group on Monday (Mar 24) announced the divestment of its Singapore food business to South-east Asian retail conglomerate Macrovalue (Malaysia). Macrovalue...
Airlines, including SIA, resume most flights between Singapore and Heathrow after airport reopens
[SINGAPORE] Most flights operating between Singapore and London’s Heathrow Airport resumed on Mar 22, following a significant power outage that shut down the British capital’s main airport, leaving thousands...
Singapore shares end Friday in the red as trade war fears escalate; STI down 0.1%
[singapore] Stocks on the Singapore bourse ended their four-day winning streak to finish slightly lower on Friday (Mar 21), amid Asian indices closing mixed and fears of a trade...
Singapore financial sector may cut hiring amid volatile markets, global bank layoffs
The recent series of job cuts underscore the challenges lenders are grappling with; US banks’ layoffs could ripple through to Singapore[SINGAPORE] Mercurial stock markets, coupled with growing concerns that...
