Singapore

Been waiting for more stringent standards for 3G mobile services?

Well, the long wait is over as IDA raises the minimum quality of service standards effective 1 April 2012.

Been waiting for more stringent standards for 3G mobile services?

Well, the long wait is over as IDA raises the minimum quality of service standards effective 1 April 2012.

Micro-Mechanics performance falls below expectations: OCBC

Profit plunged more than 50% year on year and almost 40% quarter on quarter.

What you need to know about investing in strata offices in 2011

Should you make the move from residential to office property investment this year ?

Outlook for secondary market worsens

Guess what else is giving the secondary market trouble aside from buyers’ growing wariness.

Tiger bites into Indonesia’s Mandala

The restructured Mandala will adopt the Tiger Airways business model following completion of the Singapore-listed airline’s 33% investment.

How much will renters pay at SPH's new mall?

DMG makes an estimate on the average passing rent for the newly awarded Sengkang site.

Brisk home sales only temporary: DMG

There's no escaping a 20% decline in primary home sales in 2012 despite a Chinese New Year surge.

Why so bullish on Keppel Corp stock?

Three driving factors will lift the stock and may even lead to a re-rating, says DBS.

Ascendas India Trust bruised by currency swing

Topline growth shrunk to 2% yoy as the Singapore dollar strengthened vs. the Indian rupee.

Which Singapore region faces wilting property values?

Private home owners in the Core Central region should brace for a 5 to 8% decline in residential prices.

Parkway Life REIT’s revenue jumps 6% to S$23m in 4Q11

Revenue growth was driven by higher rent from the Singapore Hospital Properties.

Charges dropped against Mewah’s subsidiary and its Chairman

The court ruled that there is insufficient evidence to prove that Mewah Oil Sdn Bhd is capable of forging documents on a CPO purchase.

ST Engineering’s aerospace arm clinches a whopping $350m worth of contracts in 4Q11

These contracts will be carried out at its network of facilities and affiliates in the Americas, Asia Pacific and Europe.

Singapore’s employers adapt to the skills shortage

A new year is usually a catalyst for people to move on to new jobs and 2012 will continue this tradition as candidates assess their options following bonus payouts, according to our latest Hays Quarterly Report, for the January– March quarter.

Cutting costs in a downturn: Where to trim?

There is no doubt Singapore business professionals will be tightening their belts in 2012 as the global debt crisis worsens. Given Singapore’s small domestic market, and reliance on foreign imports and exports, we are heavily exposed to the US and European markets.

What every investor needs to know about Singapore companies

Turns out fearful investors are also worried about being left behind in rallies.