KKR Invests USD 33 Million in Singapore Energy Savings Company

Global private equity firm, KKR & Co. is buying a stake valued at SGD 45 million (USD 33 million) in Barghest Building Performance, a Singapore provider of energy saving solutions. This is part of  a Series B fundraising for BBP, which helps companies throughout...

LTA Awards Six Contracts for North-South Corridor Tunnels

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced on December 26 that it has awarded six contracts totaling SGD 3.14 billion to design and construct the tunnels and commuter facilities such as pedestrian overhead bridges and bus stops for six sections of the North-South...

Pratt & Whitney’s Singapore Engine Center Starts GTF Overhauls

Pratt & Whitney’s Singapore engine center, Eagle Services Asia (ESA), a member in the global network of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities that service Pratt & Whitney’s GTF engines, has inducted its first PW1100G-JM engine for...

Singapore Considering Banning, Taxing High Sugar Beverages

The Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Health Promotion Board (HPB) of Singapore are conducting a public consultation from 4 December 2018 to 25 January 2019  to seek views from the public and key stakeholders on the possible measures to reduce Singaporeans’ sugar...

Singapore-Based Digital Healthcare Company Partners with AIA

Singapore-based digital managed care platform MyDoc is partnering with global insurance company, AIA, to create its first digitally integrated corporate health screening programme. MyDoc will digitally deliver health screening results of AIA Vitality members in...