Shangri-La Asia

The markets are likely to be spooked at the opening bell after Singapore on Thursday evening announced its first confirmed case of the deadly Wuhan virus. Here's what you need to watch out for.

SINGAPORE (Jan 23): Technological disruption used to be feared but in today’s context, unpredictable politics is more worrisome. Already, world geopolitics, in the two decades after Sept 11, 2001, has faced plenty of uncertainty. But with US president

The Kuok-family controlled hotel chain suffered from a selldown last year because of the protests in Hong Kong. Its portfolio of propertiescontributes to a strong balance sheet; its well-recognised brand makes it a favourite of travellers.

SINGAPORE (Jan 17): Throughout 2019, we wrote about many investing ideas. We had six conviction picks based mainly on valuation and business outlook, and a seventh, Great Eastern Holdings. The stocks were picked from screenings through various sectors so

SINGAPORE (Sept 16): Genting Singapore, operator of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), has emerged the winner of the agriculture, hotels and restaurants sector. Companies in these three industries have been combined into a single sector, as there are not enough

SINGAPORE (June 30): Mandarin Oriental International has seen its shares jump 38% over the past month after the company said on June 5 it was undertaking a strategic review of its hotel The Excelsior Hong Kong.

SINGAPORE (Nov 4): The sector is a hodgepodge of companies involved in vastly different businesses, the result of combining three Singapore Exchange industry classifications with too few billion-dollar companies to stand on their own. A comparison of thei