Posts by Liam Redmond
PropNex unit, agent sued by Hao Mart over Orchard Road lease for over S$3.5 million
[SINGAPORE] Supermarket chain Hao Mart has filed a lawsuit against a wholly owned unit of mainboard-listed PropNex and one of its agent, alleging misrepresentation in the leasing of the Orchard Road premises. The claimant, in its statement of claims filed on Aug 29, alleged that Michael Tan Ban Aik, an agent with PropNex Realty, had…
Read MoreRHB lifts Frasers Centrepoint Trust target price by 10.2% on improved H2 earnings, asset enhancements
[SINGAPORE] RHB raised its target price for Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) and maintained its “buy” rating, citing steady H2 earnings alongside tailwinds from asset enhancements and falling interest rates. This comes as FCT on Thursday (Oct 23) posted a higher H2 distribution per unit of S$0.06059, as its revenue rose 14.3 per cent to S$205.2…
Read MoreIndonesia’s Chandra Asri to buy ExxonMobil’s Singapore Esso petrol kiosk chain
[SINGAPORE] Chandra Asri Pacific on Friday (Oct 24) said it would acquire ExxonMobil’s network of Esso-branded retail fuel stations in Singapore. The Indonesian company said in a statement that it has entered into a sale and purchase agreement through a special purpose vehicle under its wholly owned subsidiary. The deal, which includes nearly 60 stations…
Read MoreBlue Jays’ Bo Bichette could make awaited postseason debut in World Series
TORONTO — The Blue Jays arrived at the World Series having survived the first two rounds without one of their best bats from the regular season. That could change Friday, though where Bo Bichette actually plays and just how effective he can be after a lengthy injury layoff remains very much in question. Bichette went…
Read MoreStocks to watch: ST Engineering, UOI, Suntec Reit, OUE Reit, mm2 Asia
[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Oct 24): Source link
Read MorePiano teacher for Hollywood stars flees country after guilty verdict in child sex abuse trial
A California piano teacher who claimed to have a star-studded clientele fled the country as jurors were set to deliver a guilty verdict in his child sex abuse case, according to reports. John Kaleel, 69, slipped out of the country on Oct. 8, the same day jurors found him guilty of five counts of sexual abuse…
Read MoreMamdani’s talk of keeping Tisch at NYPD is an insult to EVERYONE’S intelligence
Sorry: Zohran Mamdani saying he might offer to keep Jessica Tisch as police commissioner means less than nothing, all by itself. It’s simply another invitation for everyone to hope he’s not as bad as he’s already told us all he is, on both public safety and antisemitism. We expect Tisch, who’s determined to avoid politicizing…
Read MoreBrand Building: The Foundation of Marketing Success
When we decided to partner Hawke Media with STS, we recognized an untapped opportunity in the brand development space. Great marketing isn’t just about clever campaigns or strategic advertising—it starts with a solid brand foundation. Building a strong brand identity creates the consistency needed across all marketing channels. This consistency is what builds consumer trust…
Read MoreRivian to cut 600 jobs as loss of EV tax credit hits demand: source
[IRVINE, California] Rivian Automotive will lay off employees as the electric-vehicle maker contends with weakening demand following the expiry of key US tax credits that had supported sales, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday (Oct 23). Media reports earlier in the day pegged the number at around 600 workers and said…
Read MoreKristen Bell’s chic ankle boots transform into a knee-high style in seconds — and they’re on sale
Page Six may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. “Nobody Wants This”? More like everyone will want this. While promoting Season 2 of her hit Netflix show, Kristen Bell paired a monochromatic rich brown ensemble with Vivaia’s Rita Mid Heel…
Read MoreStandard Chartered issues payment demand to mm2 Asia units over S$905,000 debt
[SINGAPORE] Standard Chartered has issued letters of demand to two associated companies of entertainment group mm2 Asia, seeking repayment of S$905,582.87 by Thursday (Oct 23). The letters, dated Oct 16, were addressed to mm Connect and Cathay Cineplexes, for which mm2 Asia acted as guarantor. Cathay Cineplexes ceased operations in September after entering voluntary liquidation.…
Read MoreSuntec Reit’s Q3 DPU rises to S$0.01778
The improvement comes amid stronger operational performance of its Singapore portfolio and lower financing costs [SINGAPORE] The manager of Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) on Thursday (Oct 23) posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.01778 for its third quarter ended Sep 30, up from S$0.0158 for the previous corresponding period. Distributable income was…
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