Spain: A land of opportunities
SINGAPORE — Spain is no longer the sick man of Europe but rather a land of opportunities, said leading Spanish economist Alfredo Pastor and Spanish banker Juan Rodriguez...
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Straits Trading accepts UE offer for WBL in S$509m deal
SINGAPORE — The Straits Trading Company (STC) has been enticed by United Engineers’ (UE) enhanced offer of S$4.50 a WBL share to part with its entire 44.6 per cent stake in the...
Heineken pumps S$74m into Myanmar brewery venture
SINGAPORE — Within weeks of the European Union lifting its sanctions on Myanmar, Netherlands-based Heineken, the world’s third-largest brewer, announced on Monday it would...
Economist ‘Dr Doom’ cheers up — for now
SINGAPORE — American economist Nouriel Roubini, dubbed Dr Doom by the international media for his often gloomy predictions of the world economy, surprised yesterday with a less...
United Engineers sweetens offer in final bid for WBL
SINGAPORE — United Engineers Ltd (UEL) has sweetened its bid for WBL Corp with a final offer of S$4.50 per share, after its initial offer of S$4.15 failed to entice enough...
Tanglin Club to vote again on raisingmembership quota
SINGAPORE — With a waiting list of over 1,500 Singaporeans wanting to become members and an existing membership that is rapidly ageing, The Tanglin Club on Stevens Road is...
HK port strike to end soon: HPHT
SINGAPORE — Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPHT) expects a month-long strike by about 450 workers at its Hong Kong berths to end soon, with operations returning to normal within...
Olam cuts spending in strategic review
SINGAPORE — Commodities supplier and distributor Olam International will cut back on its capital expenditure, reduce debt, accelerate free cash-flow generation and be more...
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