Bloomberg HNA Group Co. has set a date for a long-awaited shareholder vote on its proposed $1 billion takeover of Singapore logistics operator (CWT) Ltd., people with knowledge of the matter said, in a sign that the beleaguered Chinese conglomerate is moving ahead with the deal. The Hong Kong-listed unit pursuing the purchase, HNA Holding Group Co., has scheduled an …

Bloomberg Singapore’s reputation for slick infrastructure and efficient public transport received a knock morning as two of its five mass transit rail lines suffered signaling failures, leaving thousands of disgruntled passengers late for work and unleashing a tirade of criticism on the social media sites of the two rail operators. “Lovely….I’ll send ye the bill for the cab I’m having …

Bloomberg Taiwan upgraded its economic growth forecast for this year, signaling confidence for 2018, as a strong exports outlook lifts momentum. The statistics bureau revised its estimate for 2017 gross domestic product to 2.11 percent, up from the previous projection of 2.05 percent in May and closer to the central bank forecast of 2.13 percent. The bureau also said it …