Singapore
USD-SGD trips below 1.2520
The pair may consolidate around the 1.2500 support pending further news flow, says OCBC.
USD-SGD trips below 1.2520
The pair may consolidate around the 1.2500 support pending further news flow, says OCBC.
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European cafe Tuxedo opens at Carlton Hotel Singapore
European- and French-style baker Andrew Loong will be leading the new team of bakers.
Singapore Airlines slacks off in bringing tourists
Singapore's visitor arrivals by air grew 13.6% but SIA's passengers grew only 6%.
Developer fatigue becoming more obvious
Recent mass market tenders receive only 5-6 bids.
SingTel mio TV to show Olympics' opening ceremony in 3D
Subscribers can enjoy free access to all Olympic Channels from 28 July to 13 August.
Policy measures targeting shoebox units cannot be ruled out
Shoebox units now accounting for 27% of total sales as of 1Q12, up from just 15% in 4Q11, raised the alarm.
Seriously, Singapore houses are still cheap
Quit complaining: housing affordability is at 36% compared to more than 60% during the Asian financial crisis.
Oversupply of private homes looms in the next 3 years
Annual supply of more than 13,000 units to outpace usual demand of 10,000, says UOB Kay Hian.
NOL's cost-cutting makes scanty US$100m savings
This is just around 20% of the line's full-year target of US$500m.
Singapore dollar continues to edge up against the greenback
The US dollar weakened against major currencies, with the local currency up at $1.2516.
STI recovers with 0.5% gain
The tone is likely to improve significantly, says OCBC Investment Research, with the index forecast to reach towards the 3040 immediate resistance.
Home sour home: prices of private homes up 0.4%
Even rentals increased by 0.3% in 2Q12, said URA.
Chart of the Day: COE premiums and housing rentals continue to rise
Prices are unlikely to ease off as quickly as hoped, says OSK-DMG.
Biomedical single-handedly lifts June manufacturing to 7.6% growth
The cluster's commanding 54.4% expansion pushed Singapore past its 6.6% output performance in May.
Singapore crisis actions praised in WTO trade policy review
The World Trade Organization commended the country for deftly coping with the financial turmoil via fiscal stimulus, productivity gains and a continued open economy.
Import and tariff policies put up for negotiation
Singapore's trade ministry has signaled intent to possibly amend trade policies related to its strict SPS measures and tariff lines.
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