3D-printed nail art? SMEs turn to tech solutions amid manufacturing slowdown

7 Nov 2016 - Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE: Imagine bringing a design picture to a nail salon, and having it replicated in three-dimensional nail art. That is what Exquisite Nails Spa, a salon that has been operating for more than 15 years, is looking to do. It is currently testing designs such as flowers, butterflies and even a dragon. ...

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The Week Ahead: Clinton Or Trump Or Neither?

6 Nov 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
There are a few more blue chip Singapore companies that need to open their report cards before we can draw a line under the quarterly reporting numbers. In August Jardine Cycle & Carriage (SGX: C07) reported a 6% fall in half-year revenues. Underlying earnings fell 15%, even though contributions from ...
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Ezra gets SGX extension to release full-year results by Nov 29

6 Nov 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
EZRA Holdings Limited has been granted an extension of time from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to announce its unaudited financial results for the full year ended Aug 31. As a result of the extension, the group will be announcing its results by Nov 29, Ezra said on Saturday.
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NSL to sell regional dry mix business for gross proceeds of S$159.8m

6 Nov 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
NSL Ltd, the former NatSteel Ltd, is exiting from its dry mix business in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia in a move that will reap gross proceeds of about S$159.8 million. In a filing with the Singapore Exchange on Saturday, NSL said that a conditional framework agreement has been inked for French-based ...
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Singapore’s search for Alibaba comes with 40 thieves

6 Nov 2016 - DealStreetAsia
Soaring rental and labour costs have pushed manufacturing companies out of Singapore and in its place the government of Singapore is nurturing high-technology startups to be the next Alibaba of Asia. Ayer Rajah Crescent, dubbed as the new Silicon Valley of Asia, attempts to compete with hubs like Bangalore ...

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Avoid Being Poorer Than Your Parents

6 Nov 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
There is much debate about whether Millennials will end up being poorer than their parents. According to a recent study, between 2005 and 2014 real incomes for 70% of people in the developed world either fell or flat lined. This is in direct contrast to the period since World War II when, except for ...

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How to live like a Fool

5 Nov 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Being a Foolish investor is simple, but not easy. That’s partly due to the discipline it takes to firstly live within your means. Almost everyone would rather live in the moment and buy a more expensive car, go on the very best holidays and spend the evenings and weekends socialising at the best places ...

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SG Dealbook: DeClout divests Cambodian arm; NSL sells dry mix biz

5 Nov 2016 - DealStreetAsia
DeClout is divesting its stake in a Cambodian subsidiary while NSL is selling off its dry mix business in Southeast Asia. Declout subsidiary Asia Wiring Systems (AWS) has agreed to sell its entire 55 per cent stake in Asia Wiring Systems (Cambodia) or AWS (Cambodia) to Ly Sakhun for a cash consideration ...
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PACC Offshore Services reports Q3 loss of US$13m

4 Nov 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
PACC Offshore Services Holdings on Friday posted a third-quarter net loss of US$12.94 million from a profit of US$12.58 million a year ago as market conditions in the offshore marine sector continued to deteriorate. Revenue plunged 48 per cent to US$41.63 million, largely owing to lower utilisation and ...
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Venture Corp's Q3 profit rises 16.9% to S$47.4m

4 Nov 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
VENTURE Corporation on Friday posted 16.9 per cent rise in net profit for the third quarter to S$47.4 million, from S$40.55 million one year ago. Revenue for the three months ended Sept 30, 2016, was up 1.8 per cent to S$705.65 million, from S$692.86 million in Q3 2015.
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