Transport & Logistics
Semi-privatisation may fix transport reliability issues, say analysts
More competitors would also be healthy.
Consumers more satisfied with public transport despite service hiccups
Taxis, buses and trains got higher ratings.
July retail sales accelerate thanks to roaring car deals
Car sales jumped by 40.6%.
COE premiums close flat in September’s first bidding exercise
Buyers are holding out for lower prices.
ComfortDelGro shrugs off fare cut threat
Its diverse revenue base will keep profits intact.
SingPost injects $8.7m into two Hong Kong logistics companies
Via its subsidiary Quantium Solutions Holdings.
Chart of the Day: See the diverging fortunes of ComfortDelGro and SMRT
CDG has stable growth while SMRT has been declining.
Here’s why the new rail financing model could come earlier than expected
It puts SMRT in a better financial position.
Could reforms redeem Comfort DelGro’s loss-making bus operations?
Analysts are upbeat about the upcoming government-contracting model.
LTA mulling Jurong Region Line, Circle Line connection
New stations are possible in the West Coast and Pasir Panjang.
Chart of the Day: Public transport costs in Singapore are surprisingly cheap
Fares are way more expensive in Hong Kong and Seoul.
What's delaying Singapore's new rail financing model?
No progress has been made for 15 months.
Big trucks threaten Singapore’s safe roads
There are now almost 49,000 trucks on the road.
Chart of the Day: Number of new car registrations dropped steeply in July
But it's still above the long-term average.
SMRT takes turn for the worse as R&M costs jolt
Lower fuel costs couldn't lift the rail operations.
COE premiums inched up in latest bidding round
Prices rose for most categories.