Singapore

Supply surplus: More HDBs and EC units to be up for grabs

The government still targets 25k new HDB flats this year plus four new sites yielding almost 1,725 EC units.

Supply surplus: More HDBs and EC units to be up for grabs

The government still targets 25k new HDB flats this year plus four new sites yielding almost 1,725 EC units.

What you need to know about Singapore telcos' stocks

Find out what Maybank Kim Eng thinks of the stocks of SingTel, Starhub, and M1.

Singapore's per capita GDP to surge 30% by 2020

The gap between Singaporeans' living standards and other ASEAN citizens will definitely widen - now isn't that something?

Sbr.com.sg website surpasses 60,000 monthly unique visitors

Sbr.com.sg passes 60,000 monthly unique visitors in Feb, notched up 378,000 unique visitors over 2011.

Changi's decision to close budget terminal runs risks

The most pressing issue at Changi may be runway rather than terminal congestion, says CAPA-Centre for Aviation.

Tiger selects Sydney as second base in Australia

Tiger Australia will begin operations in Sydney starting from early Jul 2012.

OCBC Bank issues US$1b of fixed rate senior bonds

The bonds will bear interest at the rate of 1.625% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrear.

ST Engineering unit blacklisted in India

ST Kinetic is banned from doing business in India until 2022.

Healthcare Sector: Back in the limelight?

The IPOs of Khazanah’s Healthcare Holdings and Fortis Healthcare’s business trust should bring a lift to the ailing sector, says OCBC.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed March 7, 2012

The Singapore dollar was hit by investors unwinding carry trades funded by the euro.

SingTel to juggle growth and value creation

It is keen to expand its digital services but not to the point of risking shareholders, says OCBC.

More Singaporeans believe job options are shrinking

Job optimism is on a marked decline with 46% believing there are "not enough" opportunities.

Are you also bracing for a pay freeze?

New survey shows roughly a quarter of Singaporeans do not expect any form of raise in 2012.

Why the clamor for Hillview Avenue residential site?

Highest bid of $243.22 million was driven up by optimism and CBRE has a hunch why.

Hillview Avenue site bidding tops at $243.22 million

Residential land parcel garners seven bids but guess which developer came out first?