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SingTel involved in Bharti-MTN bid talks - source

Reuters - 46 minutes ago

SingTel, Singapore's largest listed firm, derives about three-quarters of its sales and two-thirds of pretax earnings outside the city-state. (jennifer.tan@thomsonreuters.com; +65-6403 5660; Reuters Messaging: jennifer.tan.reuters.com@reuters.net) - SINGAPORE, May 12 - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd is actively involved in the takeover talks between India's top mobile firm Bharti Airtel Ltd and South African operator MTN Group Ltd , a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Monday. More »

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  • ASEAN meet on Myanmar aid set for May 19

    Reuters - 1 hour 6 minutes ago

    BANGKOK, May 12 - Thailand confirmed on Monday foreign ministers from 10 Southeast Asian nations would meet in Singapore next Monday to discuss ways to help cyclone-stricken Myanmar. More »

  • Oil services firm Miclyn plans S'pore IPO-source

    Reuters - 1 hour 55 minutes ago

    India's Aban Offshore is also looking to list in Singapore this year, but the timing remains uncertain given volatile markets, bankers said. (saeed.azhar@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: saeed.azhar.reuters.com@reuters.net; +65 6403-5664) - SINGAPORE, May 12 - Oil services firm Miclyn Express Offshore plans to list in Singapore in the second half of the year and could raise over $200 million in its initial public offering, a source said on Monday. More »

  • RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks sag on economic uncertainty, sky-high

    Reuters - 2 hours 18 minutes ago

    SINGAPORE, May 12 - Stocks fell on Monday, weighed down by uncertainty over the health of the U.S. economy and surging oil and commodity prices, while Japanese exporters felt the pinch from a stronger yen. More »

  • Job hunting’s a breeze for these graduates

    Channel NewsAsia - Monday, May 12

    They are finding better paying jobs and finding them sooner, even though their graduating cohort of 711 graduands is 84—per—cent bigger than that of the previous year’s 386. More »

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