TR EMERITUS

I received an email from the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) on Thursday - an invitation to attend a seminar on Temasek's retail bond. The retail bond which is being offered by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, was launched on Wednesday (17 Oct). This bond comes with a five-year maturity and a fixed interest rate of 2.7 per... 

I refer to the article “Temasek offering first retail bonds at 2.7% fixed interest” (Straits Times, Oct 17). It states that “Investment company Temasek has launched its first public bond offer for retail investors.” Someone asked me what is the difference between the subject Temasek’s first public bond for retail investors... 

I refer to the article “NTUC Foodfare: Fish or chicken drumstick not for seniors or Comcare people at subsidized price” (theonlinecitizen, Oct 17). It states that “Last Thursday (11 OCT), a member of the public, Mr Lee Chee Meng, wrote to ST Forum complaining that NTUC Foodfare does not give patrons much choice for the...