Real Estate
China’s Shandong Port, entry point for most sanctioned oil, bans US-designated vessels
SHANDONG Port Group has banned US-sanctioned tankers from calling into its ports in the eastern Chinese province, home to many independent refiners that are the biggest importers of oil...
Hong Kong eases investment thresholds to attract family offices
HONG Kong is easing the requirement of its capital investment entrant scheme, bolstering efforts to attract family offices and lift the city’s status as a global wealth hub.Investments made...
DBS upgrades PropNex to ‘buy’, lifts target price by 21% on positive earnings outlook
DBS Group Research on Monday (Jan 6) upgraded its call for real estate agency PropNex to “buy” and raised its target price on the counter by 21.1 per cent...
China’s WuXi Biologics to sell vaccine facility to Merck for US$500 million
WUXI Biologics Cayman will sell a vaccine facility in Ireland to Merck for about US$500 million as the Chinese company seeks to enhance its margins while continuing to navigate...
The downfall of Hin Leong over 4 years
ONCE a giant in Singapore’s oil trading industry, the collapse of Hin Leong Trading (HLT) unveiled a web of fraud, forgery and financial mismanagement.Here’s how it all went south...
Stocks to watch: Straits Trading
THE following company saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Tuesday (Jan 7): The Straits Trading Company: The investment company has launched the second series...
Dell unveils Apple-like rebrand in bid to make PCs cool again
DELL Technologies is re-branding its personal computers (PCs) in a manner reminiscent of Apple’s naming conventions in an effort by the computer maker to spur demand.Decades-old product names for...
Qualcomm’s new chips will bring AI to US$600 personal computers
QUALCOMM introduced new chips designed to power personal computers (PCs) capable of running the latest artificial intelligence (AI) software yet cost as little as US$600. The Snapdragon X Platform,...
