SINGAPORE (Apr 23): The current United States and China trade tensions, businessman Ho Kwon Ping thinks, is not about a trade war but about a paradigm shift towards China becoming a major global player who does not want to play by Western rules. Ho says: “The current US-China tensions are not onl...

SINGAPORE (Mar 11): Banyan Tree on Feb 27 announced that its 4Q18 earnings have increased by 44% y-o-y to $5.63 million, while revenue increased by 4% y-o-y to $92.8 million. Other income surged 171% to $24.3 million and share of results of associates saw a significant increase to $12.3 million com...

THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their shares on Thursday:

RESORT operator Banyan Tree Holdings' fourth-quarter net profit rose 44 per cent to S$5.6 million as better property sales and one-off disposal gains offset a weaker hotel segment, the company announced on Wednesday evening.

SINGAPORE (Jan 28): Jan 29 marks the date, two centuries ago, that British East India Company agent Thomas Stamford Raffles set foot in Singapore. But Raffles would probably not recognise the place at which he was said to have disembarked, surrounded as it is today by skyscrapers of glass and steel...

SINGAPORE (Jan 28): How do you keep an economy growing? The earlier interpretation of Singapore’s strategic role starting from Raffles’ time to even today was Singapore’s actual physical location in the region, and not so much in the world. Because of that, you saw the rise of Singapore as a ...

SINGAPORE (Jan 28): Resort developer Banyan Tree Holdings says it has earned a total of 241 awards across 30 destinations globally in 2018. Main image: Banyan Tree Yangshuo, which is among Travel+Leisure China Awards 2018 China's Top 100 Hotels In a press release in January, the group highlights it...