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5 megatrends that topped M&A deals in 2Q12

The cloud/SaaS megatrend drove the highest volume - so what are the other megatrends?

5 megatrends that topped M&A deals in 2Q12

The cloud/SaaS megatrend drove the highest volume - so what are the other megatrends?

Here's why you should invest in REITs

DBS reveals 5 REITs with limited potential in yield compression.

Singapore Airlines launches contest for Airbus A380 delivery flight

The winner gets to enjoy Toulouse, France tour and will be flown back to Singapore on SIA's 19th airbus.

ComfortDelGro's train disruption to derail its maintenance expenses

The delay last August 17 will earn the LTA's scrutiny on the NEL's operation, warns Barclays.

Global technology M&A's down 43% to US$33.4b

The industry outpaced deal value for all industries in the first quarter of 2012 but fell behind in the second quarter.

Why Singapore's casino is not poised to repeat "Macau-Style" growth

Mass market is  unlikely to be an area of significant growth but there's no way it is going to decline or show zero growth, says Macquarie.

The 6 unprofitable industries of 2Q12

Overall earnings of listed companies moderated 6% YoY dragged largely by commodities-related.

CapitaLand launches CVH China Investment

CVH has a share capital of S$1 comprising one ordinary share.

1 in 2 entry-level jobhunters expect promotion in two years

With higher income expectation comes jobseekers' desire to be managers in third year of work.

Singapore property taxes second highest among world class cities

Singapore's property tax is only £600 cheaper than Hong Kong's.

SingTel launches fashiontv HD on mio TV

It's the frist to feature runway shows in 3D every day.

Chart of the Day: NODX up 5.8% y-o-y in July

It’s a letdown compared to the 6.6% increase in June.

Midnight Shift makes international debut in Decibel Festival

Label artists from Singapore will be showcasing their talents at the festival held from 26 to 30 September in Seattle, USA.

Singapore super rich cited books as most favorite luxury item

More than 12% of Asian high net worth individuals intend to cut equity shares amid the volatile market but not on their investments of passions.

Singapore Marriott Hotel relaunches with posh room packages

Singapore Marriott Hotel's SGD 35-million renovation opens with two Staycation promos.

F&N bites Heineken's $5.59b bid

Its entire interest in Asia Pacific Breweries was sold at $53 per share.

Daily Briefing: Commute delay, EPL bets

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including allowing camera phones in military camps.