Singapore

Stormy seas ahead: NOL may skip dividends in 2012

Full year loss awaits the shipping and logistics giant, says Phillip Capital.

Stormy seas ahead: NOL may skip dividends in 2012

Full year loss awaits the shipping and logistics giant, says Phillip Capital.

Sing Holdings Limited subsidiary acquires 2-8 Robin Road residential

S$52 million sale and purchase agreement covers all strata lots and common property at address.

Singapore businesses hiring less next year

All sectors report weaker prospects for additional staffing, with one verging on massive layoffs.

Price famine for commodity producers in early 2012

New lows expected in Q1, before rebounding midway through next year.

What you need to know about Singapore REITs

DBS sees 3 major themes for S-REITS - so what can we expect in 2012?

SMRT to “keep pace” with ComfortDelgro’s fare increase

SMRT’s new taxi fares will be implemented on 20 December 2011.

Singapore fourth in Financial Development Index

Guess which topped the index, overtaking the US and the UK.

NOL stands to lose a whopping US$286m in FY11

Kim Eng forecasts the group’s 4Q net loss to amount to US$128m as shipping volumes continue to slow.

If the price is right: 71% of employees willing to move abroad

That is of course if they were paid more, amidst pessimistic business outlook for next year.

More than half of male employees bearish on business outlook for 2012

Singapore employees are bracing themselves for the difficult year ahead.

The dice will keep on rolling for AsiaPac’s gaming industry

Standard & Poor’s says growth in the gaming market is moderating, but will likely remain healthy in 2012.

Port of Singapore still world's busiest

Minister of Transport proclaims as port marks 2 billion GT milestone.

A*STAR ICES sets up facility for catalysis and materials sciences research

Its NUS research facility a first-of-its-kind in South-east Asia.

Cacola Furniture appoints Zhou Min Zhong as Executive Director

Before the promotion, Mr Zhou worked as the company's Head of Finance and Operations.

Global capacity for bio-based chemicals and materials to double

Capacity pegged at 9.2 million tons by 2016 due to blistering usage appetite.

DBS offers RMB-denominated endowment plan

2.85% yield per annum rests on RMB-vs-USD appreciation in next 5 years.