SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (APB), the Singapore-based maker of Tiger beer, said on Thursday its joint venture company will invest 600 million yuan ($86 million) to build a new brewery in China's Guangdong Province.
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market saw its two-day winning streak ended on Wednesday, with the Straits Times Index dipping back below support at 3,200 points. But analysts expect the STI to trade more firmly on Thursday, likely reclaiming the mark.
Further details of the capital-raising exercise were not disclosed. 'While we are well capitalised at this time, we are taking advantage of favourable market conditions to issue the hybrid Tier 1 securities,' said Jeanette Wong, chief financial officer
GENEVA: The United States topped world competitiveness rankings for the 15th straight year, but its economy is showing the same signs of weakness that sank booming Japan in the early 1990s, according to an annual survey released Thursday. Asian tigers
SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Retail sales in Singapore probably rebounded in March after an unexpected decline in February, partly due to higher prices in general, although continued weakness in car sales will weigh, economists said. Thomson IFR
(Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- The United States, Singapore and Hong Kong are the most competitive economies in the world, according to a report released on Wednesday. The annual World Competitiveness Yearbook, published by IMD, a renowned business