After Vallianz’s success, Swiber rushes out to borrow. SWIBER SGD 2.5 YR ISSUE Issuer: Swiber Holdings Limited Status: Direct, unconditional, unsubordinated and unsecured Notes Rating: Unrated Format: Reg S, S274 & 275 of… Continue reading
15 April 2014 Total Lunar Eclipse 29 April 2014 Annular Solar Eclipse Fact : Solar eclipses can only occur on new moons and lunar eclipses can only occur on full moons. Eclipses are… Continue reading
As we mentioned some time back: “…Pundits are still optimistic on Japan Inc investing within Japan. But yours truly believe that CEOs of Japan Inc will first want to see better policies on… Continue reading
Why we should ignore geopolitical risks ? Because nothing really happened in all the previous scares we had, central banks will make sure everything will be ok and globalisation has raised the stakes… Continue reading
“…President Obama reassured King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia on Friday that the United States remained committed to strengthening the moderate opposition in the Syrian civil war…” “…Relations between the two countries have become… Continue reading
There was a Candy Rush to list in the stock market and Candy Crush dropped 16% in its trading debut, bringing smiles to only the private equity company that invested in them because… Continue reading
I believe that in every generation, there are always people born out of their “time”. Far ahead into the future, slightly ahead, or behind. Jules Verne imagined us trawling the ocean depths but… Continue reading
Does anyone feel that Ender’s Game, the movie, reminds you of the Singapore Gifted Education Programme ? That was how I felt halfway through the show, anyway. An overseas friend commented to me… Continue reading
My head busy is swimming with many threads of thoughts, so I thought writing should help me unravel some of them and make some sense of all these inputs and data. This is… Continue reading
I compiled this list. Fin Ministers/Central Bankers Resignation since Jan 2014. 1. Dutch Deputy Fin Min http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303519404579352201884605822 2. Italy Deputy Fin Min http://www.eurointelligence.com/news-details/article/italys-deputy-finance-minister-resigns-over-disagreement-with-renzi.html?no_cache=1 3. Iraq Deputy Fin Min http://rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/180220141 4. RBI Deputy Governor… Continue reading