Transport & Logistics

Cougar Logistics names Jonathan Tahir as Executive Chairman

He will also be Chairman of the Executive Committee and Member of the Nominating Committee.

SingPost fast-tracks transition into a regional, digital powerhouse

Another quarter of declining profits puts pressure on the firm to speed up investments outside its now low-margin domestic mail segment.

SMRT's earnings derailed by higher costs

The company's earnings grew by a smaller 5% to S$37m, says CIMB.

Government's move to take taxis out of COE bidding futile

Learn from OCBC why COE prices are unlikely to fall drastically even with the new rule.

SMRT unveils plans of 10% staff increase

Headcount costs will be offset by savings in electricity expenditures.

Stubbornly high COE premiums to persist in 2H12

Good thing transport CPI is expected to ease in the near term.

Vietnam allows fuel price hike

Retailers are allowed to raise the price of gasoline A92 by as much as VND390.

Singapore has the world’s worst taxi drivers

That’s a statement not a question for a reason. It’s true. Singaporean taxi drivers are the world’s worst. I love living in Singapore but the one...

Reducing a fruitless limbo called commuting

A fruitless limbo between personal and work time, it is not surprising that commuting is regarded as one of the least enjoyable things in life1.

Konica Minolta to double its revenue by 2016

Thanks to its regional headquarters recently opened in Singapore.

SIA slips a place in world airline ranking

In 2011, SIA ranked second but came in third this year.

China likely to tap private capital to build inter-city rail system

Construction was previously dominated by the Ministry of Railway.

LTA fines SMRT S$2M for service disruptions

How much could this hurt SMRT's books?

Parliament casts doubt upon SMRT's rental and ad business

Rental and ads comprise just 10% of SMRT's revenue but it contributes 55% of total profit.

Will LTA share upgrade cost with struggling SMRT?

MayBank says new investments in equipment could crimp SMRT cashflow by 13%.