Transport & Logistics
Motorcycles fall out of favour as cheap car COEs flood the market
Sales fell 30% in 2014.
COE premiums tumbled again as bidders brace for more supply
More COEs will be available in coming months.
Faulty third rail insulation likely the culprit behind MRT breakdown: SMRT
It affected the supply of traction power.
A hefty fine against SMRT will do Singapore’s rail system more harm than good, says OCBC
It will impede SMRT's investigations.
SingPost subsidiary acquires 80% stake in FPS Rotterdam for $12.6m
It is now an indirect subsidiary.
LTA brings in Swedish, Japanese experts to investigate unprecedented MRT breakdown
The assessment will be completed in August.
Worst-ever rail breakdown could have dire results for SMRT’s bottom line
Profit will be hit by free rides and fines.
Root cause of MRT services disruption still elusive for SMRT, LTA engineers
An independent consultant will also investigate.
SMRT could face hefty fines after MRT service disruption: analyst
It could be as high as $50m.
Expect intermittent delays along NSEWL as engineers scramble to fix trains
Trains will be slower as well.
Alibaba hikes stake in SingPost with $187.1m investment
It will now have a 14.5% stake.
Aggressive Jardine Cycle & Carriage eyes more acquisitions as near-term headwinds escalate
Astra International is still down on its luck.
ComfortDelGro faces stiff competition as it guns for London Overground concession
It's one of the four shortlisted bidders.
How did taxi companies fare in the first four months of 2015?
Some firms failed to meet LTA standards.
Aggressive GrabTaxi could give listed transport firms a run for their money
ComfortDelGro will be most affected.
New maintenance measures rolled out for breakdown-prone Bukit Panjang LRT
Faulty signals, patchy traction power are key issues.