Singapore

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.2%

Analyst predicts 0.8% lift today.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.2%

Analyst predicts 0.8% lift today.

Yanlord Lard still bullish enough on PRC to keep all-in bet

High-growth city projects remain as core focus.

Services sector business receipts rose by 4% in Q4 2012

Only one sub-sector deteriorated from last quarter.

Super Group's net profit jumped 29% to to S$82.6m

But here's why it's not resting on its laurels just yet.

Government closes bid for Punggol Point site

This top bidder's offer is at a whopping $11.369m.

Why KPMG thinks tax tweaking must be done in a 'calibrated way'

And why labour-intensive industries must not be ignored.

Ernst & Young tags Singapore Budget 2013 as 'Darwinian' for firms

And key beneficiaries are SMEs and low-middle income earners.

How Budget 2013 will make Singapore an international financial and maritime centre

Singapore’s Budget 2013 was announced on 25 February 2013. The key message for businesses is the emphasis on ‘quality growth’. Underpinning this key message is that Singapore will continue its course of encouraging and attracting foreign investments. This is important, as Singapore’s key business sectors are dominated by MNCs and global companies which are highly mobile and operate internationally, and are increasingly developing local talent. This is essential to the continuation of Singapore’s successful strategy as a competitive hub bridging Asia with America, Europe and the West.