Asiatravel suspends trading on SGX

Asiatravel.com Holdings has ceased trading after its controlling shareholder missed an important payment late last month, Singapore’s Business Times reports.

Established in 1995, the Singapore-headquartered online travel company was listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX) in 2001. In 2012, it established a B2B division comprising TAcentre.com and Savio-Staff-Travel.

Business Times reported that Asiatravel.com Holdings’ controlling shareholder had missed a scheduled funding payment in the amount of S$7.35 million (US$5.42 million) due on June 30, and creditors, supplier and stakeholders proceeded to query the B2B travel company on its financial position.

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