March 2007
Tata Power to Buy Bumi Mines Stake for $1.3 Billion (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
March 31 (Bloomberg) -- Tata Power Co., India's second- biggest utility by sales, agreed to pay 1.3 billion for a 30 percent stake of two coal mining units in Indonesia to secure supplies of the fuel. Tags: Hotels,Singapore Hotels,Singapore Hotel
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WP: Inaugural flights draw airline ‘geeks’ (MSNBC)
Andrew Gibbons will spend the next 38 of 48 hours on airliners -- for fun. The 29-year-old Northern Californian, who admits to being an airline geek, simply couldn't pass up the chance to fly on United Airlines' inaugural flight from Washington's Dulle...
China, London Fuel Revenue Gains for Law Firms (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
U.S. firms with offices in China made great strides in 2006. "We see our patience being rewarded," says Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walkers Chairman Seth Zachary of his firm's accelerated revenue growth in China. Tags: Hotels,Singapore Hot...
February 2007
Storm in tea party, Assam locks horns with New Delhi (EARTHtimes.org)
Guwahati, Feb 22 The Assam government has locked horns with the Indian Tea Association (ITA) and the union commerce ministry over shifting of the venue of the International Tea Convention from Guwahati to Kolkata on grounds of inadequate infrastructure...
Hotel investments in Asia to top seven billion dollars this year (AFP via Yahoo! Canada News)
SINGAPORE (AFP) - Investment in the Asia Pacific hotel sector is expected to exceed seven billion US dollars this year, up 33 percent from 5.25 billion dollars in 2006, an industry group has announced. Tags: Singapore Hotels,Singapore Hotel,Hotels
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Geylang or Boat Quay
But just now, when i was on my way home around 11pm+ in the bus, i actually pass Geylang. Its even more crowded than Boat Quay. But for me, Geylang really destroy the image of Singapore. Its bar, hotel, pros everywhere. Oh man Tags: Travel,Hotels,Singa...
January 2007
Singapore given April deadline for F1 verdict (F1-Live.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
Finalising details for a new street race : Bidders for a Grand Prix in Singapore have been handed a three-month deadline, according to reports. Tags: Singapore Hotel,Singapore,Travel
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Hotel groups prepare bids for Dawnay Shore (Interactive Investor)
Business Finance and city news online from Interactive Investor (www.iii.co.uk). Plus financial and currency market news and information 24/7. Stock prices, share prices, currency markets news and business finance headlines. Also news from AFX and Reut...
Emaar expands property services portfolio under new Hamptons International brand (AME Info)
Emaar Properties has brought together its entire property management services portfolio under the Hamptons International brand, which will now serve as a one-stop shop for product sales, letting and advisory services of Emaar and non-Emaar properties i...
November 2006
Australia's Grand Hotel shareholders OK break-up (Reuters Finance News, Australia via Yahoo!7 Finance)
MELBOURNE, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Shareholders in Grand Hotel Group GHG.AX approved a plan to break up the Australian property group, spurning a A251 million (196 million) buyout offer from Singapore's Tuan Sing Holdings Ltd. TSHS.SI. Tags: Singapore Hotel...
Bush departs Singapore for Hanoi (TODAYonline)
An armed Vietnamese policeman gestures as a police car drives past outside the Hilton hotel where foreign ministers attend an the official "nothern dinner" on the sideline of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Hanoi. Tags:...
Taking a shot at stardom (The Star Online)
HUNDREDS of hopefuls gathered at Sunway Hotel George Town, Penang, for a shot at stardom recently. The Project Superstar auditions attracted youngsters aged between 18 and 28, some of whom came to register an hour before the walk-in auditions were sche...
Tuan Sing betters Mulpha's bid for Grand Hotel (The Edge Daily)
Mulpha International Bhd now has to up its 85 Australian cents (RM2.40) per share bid for Australia's Grand Hotel Group (GHG) following a much higher alternative offer by Singapore-listed Tuan Sing Holdings Ltd. Tags: Singapore,Singapore Hotel,Hotels
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