Singapore
Expect more meetings and events in Asia Pac in 2012
57% of meeting planners from the Asia Pacific region expect the number of meetings to increase this year.
Expect more meetings and events in Asia Pac in 2012
57% of meeting planners from the Asia Pacific region expect the number of meetings to increase this year.
All services sectors posted growth in 4Q11 except one
The education services industry registered a decline of 5.5% in business receipts.
Chart of the Day: Office rents dip by 1.6% in 4Q2011
The average monthly gross rents for CBD Grade A office space fell to SGD8.93psf, the first time since the market bottomed in 4Q2009.
Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Tues Feb 28, 2012
There was weakness in the local currency amidst concerns from the G20 meeting.
Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Tues Feb 28, 2012
US markets closed flat and the Nikkei started weak.
What will hold back a Noble Group ascent?
Its agriculture segment could disappoint and dampen an expected earnings recovery, says DBS.
Is UOL gathering enough growth steam?
DBS thinks so with the developer's full plate of condo and hotel launches this year.
Stick to picking Singapore property leaders: DBS
Do you know why CMA, GLP and Capitaland remain the most attractive stock choices?
Get set to bid on a new Northern Singapore road tender
The project involves linking Tampines Expressway and Yishun Avenue 6 by 2015.
World Precision Machinery appoints Li Wen Yu as General Manager
His long years of experience and expertise in the specialised field of machine tools earned him the post.
Sembcorp’s net profit up 2% to S$809m in 2011
The group’s Marine segment continues to be its main contributor, accounting for 55% of Group net profit.
Golden Agri Resources’ net profit jumps 48% to a whopping US$571m in 2011
As its palm products output grew to a record level of 2.64 million tonnes last year.
UOB Kay Hian’s net profit plummets 34% to $93.2m in 2011
With the rising uncertainty of the global economic outlook, retail investors exited the markets and stayed on the sidelines last year.
Singapore office rents stay competitive against Hong Kong and Tokyo
Singapore has been the third most expensive office location in Asia since 2009 at US$82.42 per sq ft per year in 4Q 2011.
Testing times: Transport costs to hit Singapore businesses
90% of survey respondents expect people to demand higher wages to offset the burgeoning costs - but what can employers do to alleviate the damage?
Market confidence at an all-time low in Singapore
Gold and cash remain the top choice among investors while equities and shares are the least favoured asset classes.
5 way companies fail to engage employees
If your company suffers from low productivity, low morale and high turnover you need to know this.