Singapore Airlines profits rise in Q2
Singapore Airlines has reported that its net profit for the second quarter rose almost 80 percent, boosted by the sale of aircraft, spare engines as well as increased passenger traffic.
UN launches Philippines aid appeal
The UN has launched an aid appeal for $300 million to help relief efforts in typhoon-hit areas of the Philippines.
The rise of Alibaba
Alibaba is China’s biggest e-commerce group and its profits the envy of companies around the globe.
Aetna International : Prevention and Cure
Aetna International delivers comprehensive global health insurance and health management solutions for mobile employees worldwide.
APT Showfreight : A League of their Own
Asia Outlook speaks to APT Showfreight about airshows and working across different time zones. It’s all in a day’s work for one of Asia’s largest exhibitions logistics companies.
Swiber Holdings : The Flow of Success
Asia Outlook profiles Swiber Holdings Limited, a Singapore-based integrated construction and support services provider to the off shore oil and gas industry.
Trelleborg Group : Ahead of the Field
Off-shore operation Trelleborg Group is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of polymer-engineered solutions for the off shore oil and gas industry.
Thousands feared dead following Philippines typhoon
Up to 10,000 are estimated to have died in the Philippines from super typhoon Haiyan, which reportedly destroyed around three-quarters of the area of the country’s Leyte province.
