Singapore
Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 25, 2012
Recent inflation data pushed the local currency to trade at $1.2461.
Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 25, 2012
Recent inflation data pushed the local currency to trade at $1.2461.
Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 25, 2012
Analysts expect firmer opening for the STI following positive news from the US and Nikkei’s strong start.
Batam yard keeping ASL Marine afloat
The Indonesia-based shipyard is receiving robust shipbuilding and ship-repair orders while posting lower costs.
Was FCOT's sale of Keypoint a good idea?
Frasers Commercial Trust will lock in a S$75 million gain but was divesting the well-performing property its best move?
Maritime industry survival hinged on innovation
Singapore minister says it is the only way firms can overcome brutally low demand and steep fuel prices.
Singapore population will shrink by 2025
New study shows that without immigration, the country's citizen base will dwindle and age rapidly to worrying proportions.
Time to get out of shipping?
Signs point to share prices tumbling down and investors are advised to plan fast exit strategies.
Friven & Co. appoints Xu Rongsen as Chief Executive Officer
The Board of Friven & Co. announced the appointment of Xu Rongsen as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment of Mr Xu was recommended by the Nominating Committee and approved by the Board, after taking into consideration his qualifications and working experience.
Tuan Sing Holdings' Executive Director retires
Chiu Man Sing was in charge to oversee the Property division.
Trek 2000 International's Director retires
Yoshiaki Sakai was appointed as Independent Director last 1 July 2004.
Two-thirds of Singaporean finance employees plan to quit
Uh-oh, should banks be alarmed?
Microsoft launches first SEA Center in Singapore
“Gates” open and “Bill-ed” at S$23 million for five years.
Tax policies to play a significant role in Singapore's economic growth
Higher tax collections and modest spending initiatives are paying off as Asia-Pacific economies like Singapore reflect a steady growth rate between 5% and 6% per year.
Singapore households expect inflation to fall next year
Inflation expectations over the next one year was in fact at its lowest at 4.2%.
KeyPoint divestment rewards FCOT with financial flexibility
Net proceeds from the sales, estimated at S$357.8m, could be used to strengthen the company's asset portfolio.
Frasers Centrepoint Trust profit up by 30.4% to S$26.2m
Distributable income also increased by 30.6% to S$21.3m.
Offshore engineering to cause trouble for COSCO?
COSCO's inexperience in building tender rigs, jack-ups, and drillships may cause volatility in its earnings.