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Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 17, 2012
Soft open is expected for the STI following further losses on Wall Street and the negative Nikkei start.
Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs May 17, 2012
Soft open is expected for the STI following further losses on Wall Street and the negative Nikkei start.
Singapore vulnerable to a Greek Eurozone withdrawal
The fallout will plunge the local stock market, drive up short-term interest rates and weaken anew an already battered manufacturing sector.
Food segment to nourish Olam profits
The agribusiness firm expects its foreign food divisions to drive growth as its commodities divisions flounder.
Which telco is winning the broadband and bundling wars?
SingTel is now the clear leader in broadband market share but races neck-and-neck against Starhub in service bundling adoption.
Q1 GDP could be revised upward: OCBC
It is increasingly likely to be revised up to 1.9% yoy but future quarter forecasts remain subdued at a 1-3% yoy range.
Is Olam International on a commodities slump?
It is having trouble procuring cotton supply and keeping margins afloat as prices fall precipitously.
China Paper Holdings names Li Jun as Director
Mr Li is working in Linyi Audit Bureau for 21 years.
Asiasons WFG Financial appoints Kwok Wei Woon as Director
He is also Chairman of Audit Committee and a member of Nominating Committee and Remuneration Committee.
Hanwell Holdings' Group Financial Controller retires
Wong Juan Meng was in charge of supervising accounting and finance function.
Hiap Hoe appoints Teo Ho Kang, Roland as Managing Director
He is also a Managing Director of SuperBowl Holdings Limited since 1995.
Manulife Singapore launches extensive branding campaign
The campaign kicked off with a television commercial and will run until the end of June.
Upward revision of Singapore’s 1Q GDP seen
Standard Chartered Bank expects GDP growth to be changed a day before it is released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Singapore office spaces rank third most expensive in Asia Pacific
Average monthly gross rents for CBD Grade A office locations average to SG$8.55 per sq ft per month.
Olam's PATMI dips by 13.6%
Weakness seen in Olam's Industrial Raw Materials segment, an outcome of events in the Cotton market, severely affected the Group's overall performance.
What you need to know about the revised patent and IP Act
One of the major changes will allow foreign patent agents to register in Singapore for offshore purposes.
BCA to help improve productivity among construction SMEs
An increasing number of SMEs have tapped on the Construction Productivity and Capability Fund to roll out productivity intiatives.
Flying high: Singapore Airlines carried 9% more passengers in 1Q12
SIA's passenger load factor improved by 5.1 percentage points as promotional activities helped boost passenger traffic.
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