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3 weeks ago | 
theedgesingapore.com | Samantha Chiew
This season’s best hangout spots? Poolside parties and sundown toastsThere’s something about sunshine and being surrounded by water that makes cocktails taste better and conversations last longer. With temperatures rising and work-from-office arrangements dragging, the antidote might just be a well-made spritz in hand while enjoying a view of the horizon, toes dipped in a pool.
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3 weeks ago | 
theedgesingapore.com | Samantha Chiew
Samantha ChiewMon, Jun 02, 2025 • 09:09 AM GMT+08 • • 3 min readFollow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates. DBS Research Group is keeping its “buy” call and US$3.00 target price on DFI Retail Group Holdings, following news that the group’s move to divest its 22.2% stake in Robinsons Retail Holdings (RRH) of 315.31 million common shares. The transaction totalled PHP15.8 billion ($365 million), as part of its share buyback programme.
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1 month ago | 
theedgesingapore.com | Samantha Chiew
There are few places where time seems to slow down, and fewer still that make you feel like you’ve stepped into a slice of the past, at least not without losing the trappings of modern living. Copthorne King’s Hotel Singapore is one such place. Opened in the early 1970s, this was the first hotel developed by Hong Leong Group chairman Kwek Leng Beng, marking the start of one of Asia’s most prominent hospitality empires.
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1 month ago | 
theedgesingapore.com | Samantha Chiew
For those in search of a stay that’s anything but regular, The Standard promises something delightfully offbeat. Known for its cheeky twist on hospitality, the brand has made its Singapore debut with a property that is both playful and plush. Located a short walk from Orchard Road, this new outpost is far from a cookie-cutter hotel. Instead, it’s a joyous celebration of eclecticism, comfort and attitude. The Standard’s interiors feel like the lovechild of an upscale salon and an urban art gallery.
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1 month ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Samantha Chiew
This full-stack payments solution is designed to help businesses whether SMBs or large enterprises, grow and diversify globally through a single, customisable integration. PayPal Complete Payments is now available for all businesses in Singapore.
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2 months ago | 
theedgesingapore.com | Samantha Chiew
Samantha ChiewFri, Apr 25, 2025 • 04:02 PM GMT+08 • • 2 min readFollow us on Facebook and join our Telegram channel for the latest updates. DBS Group Resarch is keeping a "buy" recommendation on Hongkong Land (HKL) with an increased target price of US$5.52 from US$5.25 previously. "The stock, trading at a 60% discount to our appraised current NAV, remains attractive considering better growth prospects led by the new strategic initiatives," say analysts Jeff Yau, Percy Yeung and Cherie Wong.
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2 months ago | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Samantha Chiew
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has awarded a Street-hail Service Operator Licence (SSOL) to GrabCab, a subsidiary of Grab Rentals and sister company of GrabCar, which holds a Ride-hail Service Operator Licence (RSOL) and a Car-pool Service Operator Licence (CSOL). GrabCab’s entry into the street-hail sector brings the total number of taxi operators in Singapore to six, and is expected to boost taxi supply.
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Mar 12, 2025 | 
klsescreener.com | Samantha Chiew
Accusations of ‘attempted coup’ vs ‘incredibly disappointing’by Samantha ChiewFor City Developments, Feb 26 was supposed to be an eventful day, as it was scheduled to announce its FY2024 results. The market was expecting a softer set of numbers, no thanks to persistently-high interest costs that affected all property players. At 8.02am, just half an hour after the FY2024 results were released on the SGX website, CDL called for a trading halt.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Samantha Chiew
Kwek Leng Beng, excutive chairman of CDL (left) and non-Independent non-executive director of CDL, Philip YeoIn the latest news from the City Developments Limited (CDL) saga involving father and son -- Kwek Leng Beng and Sherman Kwek -- the elder Kwek released a third statement on the night of Feb 28. “Firstly, I maintain that the integrity and governance of CDL are paramount. The allegations made by Sherman regarding the remarks of the court are misleading,” he says.
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Feb 28, 2025 | 
sg.news.yahoo.com | Samantha Chiew
"It is now a matter before the court and I will let the court decide. Justice always prevails."In the latest news from the City Developments Limited (CDL) saga involving father and son Kwek Leng Beng and Sherman Kwek, the elder Kwek released a third statement on Feb 28. “Firstly, I maintain that the integrity and governance of CDL are paramount. The allegations made by Sherman regarding the remarks of the court are misleading,” he says.
