Singapore

The index surprised traders, says IG markets Singapore, as it fell while its regional peers rose.

The group assures sensible management transition with a former CEO of Singapore Exhange assuming position.

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including the NDP theme song.

Here’s why government’s concerns over mushrooming shoebox units might be overstated.

Engineering and construction firm falters amid slowing revenue recognition and shrinking margins.

Consumers should thank the appreciating Singapore dollar and food importers.

Food inflation eased from 3.8% in January as commonly bought items cheapened.

Stipend allotted for families taking care of frail and disabled members.

Battle for the budget skies just got tougher.

Chinese shoppers spend an average of $10,481 on luxury watches and jewelry.

That's a doubling of outbound FDI since 2004, but still down from a record 2007.

But excluding the volatile Real Estate sector, the beat is only 3.5%.

This move marks SGX's debut in the electricity sector.

The coverage will be shown on TV on 9 August and simulcasted on radio and online.

And Hong Kong is in the highest category of macro-risk due to bad lending.

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including losing in 2012  London Olympics.   Singapore's track and field hopes at the London Olympics are over after hurdler Dipna Lim-Prasad bowed out from the Women's 100m hurdles heats on Monday. Read here.   Two years after the slashing of Darren Ng, Shoppers are flocking back to the shopping mall. Watch the video here.   Polls and other sources as saying that 97 percent of all Singaporean students, nearly 90 percent of South Korean primary students and about 85 percent of Hong Kong senior secondary students receive tutoring. Read here.