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Singapore Airlines to launch new low-cost carrier

Scoot will be starting operations in mid-2012 with four planes.

Singapore Airlines to launch new low-cost carrier

Scoot will be starting operations in mid-2012 with four planes.

Fresh graduates get higher starting pay in 2011

And guess which job gets the highest starting salary per month?

Temasek named among cornerstone investors for Citic Securities HK listing

China's largest publicly traded brokerage had so far secured five cornerstone investors.

German bank sued in Singapore over bonus dispute

Commerzbank described the claims as “scandalous” and “vexatious,” according to its defense.

Home buyers get more choices from executive condos

As the government applies the revised monthly income ceiling of $12,000 to all EC projects, regardless of their launch date for public sale.

What recession? Industrial property is up for something else

Policies on hiring foreign workers need a review to further boost the sector, says Global Orion Properties.

Keppel stays strong with S$9.1b worth of orders until 2014

However, there’s some serious competition coming in the form of Chinese yards which are generally perceived to have good access to capital.

CapitaLand unit soft opens Somerset Greenways Chennai

It is Ascott’s first Somerset serviced residence in India.

Woodlands Avenue industrial site gets $71.84m top bid

URA received four bids with OKH Development Pte Ltd placing the highest bid for the site.

Private home sales plunge 25% in June

Home buyers have become more cautious in the later half of 2Q11, as the economy has grown more uncertain.

New offices are up but where are the employees?

Analyst warns job creation and subsequently demand for office space will be impacted by the uncertain economic outlook.

Home prices up 2% in 2Q11

As the rate of price increases continue to moderate for the seventh consecutive quarter.

Wanted: Banks struggle to attract and retain talent

Corporate growth is compromised with the development of a critical gap in management expertise.

“We will give every Singapore child the opportunity to succeed”: Prime Minister

Mr Lee Hsien Loong said every Singapore child will be given the means to achieve his potential and fulfill his goals through an improved education system.

MICA wants public feedback on proposed consumer data protection framework

The proposal includes regulation of the collection, use, disclosure, transfer and security of personal data.

Singapore Exchange enhances SGXNET announcement templates

The templates aims to foster more transparent and well-informed marketplace.

Keppel to build sheerleg floating crane worth S$143mn

The 5,000-tonne floating crane is the world’s largest vessel of its kind in the world.