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SGX wants wider participation in OTCF derivatives clearing
SGX wants wider participation in OTCF derivatives clearing
Proposes to admit GCMs for OTCF contracts requiring MAS regulated holding company and S$100mln Base Capital.
Keppel to deliver fourth deepwater rig for Ensco
Keppel reaps progressive productivity gains by trimming construction lead time by about 1 million manhours.
MPA extends port dues concession for ocean-going ships
Ocean-going ships will get 5% port dues concession under Economic Resilience Package.
ST Aerospace keeps remaining stake in aerospace academy
The engineering group takes into consideration future prospects of the ST Aerospace Training Academy.
NOL profit hits US$100 mln to overturn 2009 loss
Global container shipping company improves shipping volume, increases group and logistics revenue by 53% and 45%, respectively.
StarHub profit drops to $58mln
Despite overall growth, year-on-year and quarter-on-quarter revenue in broadband segment fell by $59.2mln and S$0.4mln respectively.
Tiger Airways profit rises to $1.9mln
$7.4 million improvement driven by strong passenger growth, unit revenue increases, and continued strict cost control.
SIA Engineering staff gets $0.6 mln worth of bonuses
The aircraft maintenance company said it recognises efforts of its employees, the reason it is sharing its productivity gains with them.
SGX lists Consciencefood Holding
The Indonesian-based manufacturer seeks to expand further by joining the trade in Asia’s second biggest market.
SGX to draw more traders with new market initiatives
Newly-appointed Senior Vice President and Head of Fixed Income, Ms Tng Kwee Lian, will take charge of the proposed trading improvements.
MAS acts on DBS Bank's online service outage
Required lender to set aside additional S$230mln to its risk-weighted assets for operational risk.
DJR proposes delisting of Eastern Asia Technology from SGX
The investment holding company said it has lost competitiveness while faced with increasing global competition.
Tiger Airways celebrates 15mln passengers with 15-cent fares
Flights to Bangkok, Jakarta, Manila (Clark), Haikou and Macau priced at $15 plus taxes.
Singapore's 6.1% office rental growth is region's third highest
European debt crisis could hamper further growth of office space rental in the next quarters.
Ascott Reit bestows 773,988 property units as manager fees
The CapitaLand Limited’s subsidiary receives the Ascott Reit units for a price of S$1.1919 each, aside from the cash payment of S$922,516.81 as management fees.
COSCO seizes two contracts worth US$70 mln
The marine engineering company has claimed the rights to build two bulk carriers of 92,500 dwt each due on November 2011 and January 2012, respectively.
Sembcorp Marine profit up 28% to $176mln
Said increase was for the second quarter but Group's turnover down 27% while operating profit was 21% higher and pre-tax profit rose 26%.
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