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Archive for the ‘Current Affairs’ Category

Calvin Cheng and Amos Yee: Where should we draw the line on freedom of speech?

By Emily A. This is in addition to the problems of misquoting freedom of speech as seen in this Medium article: “It’s Time to Kill “Freedom of Speech“. It’s troubling that people who want to invoke violence —be it physical or emotional — on an already marginalised group be defended on the grounds of free speech....

Selling our Trident (NOL)

The announcement by Temasek Holdings that it is selling its entire stake in Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) to a French shipping conglomerate is paradoxically both a disappointment and a relief. It is ironic that we are capping off the SG50 year with the sale of an iconic national asset. It is a disappointment because, shipping...

NOL: Another Case of Value Destruction by Our Natural Aristocracy

CMA CGM, a major global shipping company based in France, today announced that it had agreed to acquire Temasek’s 67% stake in NOL at a price of S$1.30 per share. As required under the Singapore Takeover Code an offer to the minority shareholders will follow once antitrust approvals are obtained. Since the two companies...

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