Vistara to launch daily Delhi-Pune flight from April

Last Updated: Friday, March 13, 2015, 22:20

Tata-SIA joint venture airline Vistara Friday said it will launch a daily flight on the Delhi- Pune route from next month, which will take the new carrier's total destinations to eight.

Vistara allowed 3-month exemption from route dispersal norms

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 17:12

New carrier Vistara has been allowed a three-month exemption from complying with the requirement of operating flights to the financially unviable regions like the North East, the government said Tuesday.

Come April, Vistara to fly to Guwahati, Bagdogra from Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015, 13:51

The announcement comes close on the heels of the airline entering southern India with the launch of air services to Hyderabad from the national capital.

Tamil Nadu delegation attracts USD 4 bn investment

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 11:50

Indian state of Tamil Nadu has locked in about USD 4 billion of foreign investments of the USD 16 billion target set for the Global Investor's Meet (GIM) to be held later this year in Chennai.

Singapore raises taxes on rich to fund rising social spending

Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 18:25

Singapore on Monday announced income tax rises for the top five percent of the population to fund rising social spending targeted at the poor and elderly in the rapidly ageing city-state.

Singapore`s NOL sells logistics arm to Japan`s Kintetsu for $1.2 bn

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 18:27

Singapore container shipping firm Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) said Tuesday it is selling its logistics business to Japanese freight company Kintetsu World Express, Inc. for $1.2 billion.

Singapore more than triples earlier Q4 growth in 2014

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 11:24

Singapore's economy grew more strongly than initially estimated in the final quarter of last year as manufacturing improved, but the country's outlook for this year remained modest at 2.0 to 4.0 per cent in the face of an uneven global recovery.

Exim Bank sells $500 mn debt in overseas market at 2.87% coupon

Last Updated: Thursday, February 5, 2015, 18:19

The current issue is part of the Bank's USD 6 billion medium term notes and will be listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Exim Bank hits overseas bond market with benchmark issue

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 4, 2015, 15:49

Exim Bank on Wednesday hit the international debt market with a benchmark issue to raise over USD 500 million by selling senior unsecured notes to overseas investors.

SIA to introduce new cabin class in flights to India from October

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 22:33

Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Tuesday said it will introduce a new cabin class -- premium economy -- on its flights to Delhi and Mumbai from coming October.

Vistara launches loyalty scheme with SIA's KrisFlyer programme

Last Updated: Thursday, January 29, 2015, 17:52

Tata-Singapore Airlines venture Vistara on Thursday announced a partnership between the KrisFlyer and Club Vistara frequent flyer programmes.

Vistara spreads wings; to add Goa, Hyderabad flights by March

Last Updated: Friday, January 23, 2015, 20:24

Tata-SIA joint venture carrier Vistara Friday announced scaling up of operations and said it plans to operate 164 flights per week besides adding Hyderabad and Goa routes by March.