Singapore’s GIC in talks to buy Tokyo building for $1.6 bln –sources
Pacific Century Place, Marunouchi, Tokyo (Aug 25) Singapore's sovereign wealth fund is in talks to buy a Tokyo office tower for about 170 billion yen ($1.6 billion), three people with knowledge of the deal said, in what would be Japan's biggest property transaction since the financial crisis. Singapore's GIC Pte, which...
Number of protests rising in balmy Singapore
(26 Aug, CNBC) - Singapore is synonymous with efficiency and order but rising discontent sparked a recent wave of protests, raising questions about social stability in the tightly controlled city-state. The past year and a half saw numerous public rallies on issues ranging from immigration policies to a lack of transparency...
Hong Kong protesters: Bring on the tear gas!
HK democracy rally 1 Jul 2014 (AP Photo) (25 Aug) - Hong Kong pro-democracy activists say they want police to use tear gas and water cannon on them if China doesn’t meet their demands for the election of the city’s next leader. A confrontation may come after China’s top political body, the Standing Committee of China’s...
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