Ocean Mineral Singapore Contract for Seabed Exploration
of the ISA and Mr Ong Ye Kung, Director of OMS, and was witnessed by Guest-of-Honour, Mr Masagos Zulkifli Bin Masagos Mohamad, Minister, Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs, as well as Ambassador Tommy Koh, Singapore's Ambassador-at-Large, and Mr Loh Chin Hua, CEO of Keppel Corporation. The contract signing follows the approval of OMS's application for the exploration licence for polymetallic nodules awarded by the ISA earlier on 21 July 2014. Mr Ong said, "We are encouraged by reaching another milestone in our journey to find a more sustainable

Keppel Q1 Profits Dip Slightly
Keppel Land in Q1 2013. Earnings per share also fell, now 18.7 cents, down 6% from 1Q 2013's 19.8 cents, while economic value added decreased from S$217 million to S$151 million. The group reported cash outflow of S$395 million with annualized return on equity at 13.4%. Keppel Corporation CEO, Loh Chin Hua, delivered a webcast address discussing the group’s financial results for the first quarter 2014, joined by the corporation’s new CFO, Chan Hon Chew. Loh Chin Hua cited geopolitical tensions, U.S. tapering and global uncertainty in emerging markets as factors contributing to the groups