Singapore
Price standoff: Industrial space sales slide as stingy buyers lock horns with developers
The landlords may soon be forced to yield.
Price standoff: Industrial space sales slide as stingy buyers lock horns with developers
The landlords may soon be forced to yield.
Golden Agri takes a hit as corn and soybean prices tumble to record lows
The firm is vulnerable to further pullbacks.
Ezra Holdings gears up for restructuring, sees 27% rise in revenue
Associate EMAS Offshore gets listed on the SGX.
Business boom: 4,675 new firms formed in Singapore every month
Everyone is scrambling to get to the city.
For locals only: Singapore launches first national online job portal
It now lists over 16,000 jobs.
Otto Marine clinched US$404m contracts in 1H14
It's looking to expand in other high-potential regions.
ST Aerospace Engineering bags $520m new deals in Q2
It redelivered 229 aircraft in just three months.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.1%
It's likely to climb to 3310 key peak.
Chart of the Day: Why we can forget fears of another GDP contraction for now
Thank heavens for that.
Daily Briefing: Singapore puts new spin to mocked anti-gambling ad; Lavender site to be developed for public housing
And support for banning 3 children's books poured out.
What Singaporeans need to know about the 20-year-old GST
On 1 April 2014, the Goods and Services Tax in Singapore passed its 20th year in the statute books. Although GST was new to Singapore, it was not a new tax. Value Added Tax (VAT) had been in use in the European Union (EU) for almost 30 years by 1994, and Singapore was able to take advantage of best practices and the bitter experience of other countries in its design and implementation of the tax.
Frasers Hospitality Trust raises $367m from SGX IPO
The stock debuted on the mainboard today.
Real estate firm First Sponsor Group launches $884m Singapore IPO
34.05 million shares are up for grabs.
Rising interest rates to dampen UOB’s share price surge
Its stocks are inexpensive but unattractive.
The weakest link: Sluggish manufacturing sector drags GDP in Q2
Services and construction sectors are also key culprits.
Shopping splurge: Tourist spending climbs 10.5% in Great Singapore Sale 2014
Discover who the biggest spenders are.
Singapore is now the world’s 4th most expensive city for expats: survey
Four Asian cities dominate the Top 10.