SGX Watch

Archive for January, 2007

SGX Watch: – RP credit ratings upgrade overdue – DBS 

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

An upgrade in the Philippine sovereign rating is long overdue given the improving trend of fiscal finances and its positive impact for the peso, Singapore-based DBS said in its latest report.
Emerging Debt-Asian bonds steady ahead of U.S. data  HONG KONG, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Asian bonds were stable on Monday as investors awaited a raft [...]

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SGX Watch: – For The Record: Quick News On Bono, R. Kelly, ‘American Idol,’ Madonna

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

MTV – And in yet more tour news, Sia is returning to the States for another run to promote Colour the Small One. The trek kicks off November 2 in Seattle and wraps up November 21 in New York. Long Island emo collective Brand New will issue The Devil and
The [...]

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SGX Watch: – The search for Atlantis II

Saturday, January 27th, 2007

Today Online – Singapore may have turned down the Frank Gehry-designed Atlantis Sentosa, but the concept and the partners behind it will come to life in another part of the world, possibly near us. CapitaLand and Bahamas-based Kerzner International are
Wal-Mart battling the blues [...]

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SGX Watch: – BroadSoft Enables Hosted VoIP Communications Apps in Eastern Europe

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Market Wire – BroadSoft provides VoIP applications to 6 of the top 10 and 12 of the top 25 largest carriers worldwide, measured by recent annual revenue, including Korea Telecom, SingTel, Sprint, Telefonica de Espana, Telstra, T-Systems, and Verizon. For
Bridge Mobile and Sybase Deliver Bridge ConciergeGo – Asia’sMSN MoneyCentral – The alliance [...]

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SGX Watch: – Harvard School of Public Health weighs in.

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Slate – In the best world, those decisions are made in Los Angeles by senior editors, with advice from the reporters on the ground. Thankfully, we have not had to reach a judgment too often. “Personally, if I have to err, I’d prefer to err on the side of
WORTH NOTINGBiloxi Sun Herald [...]

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SGX Watch: – TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for January 8, 2007 

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

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TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for January 18, 2007  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– -
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TSX Venture Exchange Closing Summary for January 4, 2007  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA– -
TSX Venture Exchange [...]

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SGX Watch: – Banks, transport companies work to tap cashless payment market 

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

Singapore: Public transport companies are establishing partnerships with banks in an effort to boost commuter numbers on buses, trains and taxis. The companies aim to tap on the multi-million dollar cashless payment market.
ComfortDelGro reports total of over 17 million bookings in 2006  Singapore: Singaporeans are calling for cabs more often.
Hundreds of people take part in [...]

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SGX Watch: – ‘BioAsia 2007 Thailand’ Expects To Attract Over 15,000 Visitors Worldwide – Thailand Hopes To Be One Of The Key Players … 

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

Over 5,000 visitors and another 2,000 biotech experts and seminar attendees are expected to participate at “BioAsia 2007 Thailand” which goes into full swing with the recent signing ceremony to co-host Thailand’s first international biotechnology conference and exhibition event which will be held from November 7-9, 2007 at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), [...]

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SGX Watch: – TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Patriot-News – SAN ANTONIO (AP) Samuel Starr, the chief executive of AT&T Inc. subsidiary Sterling Commerce, has died from a sudden illness. SIA: November chip sales up 11.3 percent 1/2/2007, 1:18 p.m. ET SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Global chip sales increased 11
Snow [...]

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SGX Watch: – Angeion Corporation Reports Record Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Growth in Revenue and Income before Taxes 

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

ST. PAUL, Minn.—-Angeion Corporation today reported preliminary revenue and income before taxes for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2006.
Neptune Orient Lines granted shipping licence in Vietnam Singapore : Singapore shipping giant Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) said Wednesday it has been granted a licence by Vietnam to provide container transportation and logistics [...]

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