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Singapore tops buyers of hotels in Asia Pacific
Pent up investor demand for the market pushed volumes to surpass $1b.
Singapore tops buyers of hotels in Asia Pacific
Pent up investor demand for the market pushed volumes to surpass $1b.
Asian companies have ‘head in the sand’ in IPv6 adoption
Most enterprise customers are continuing to resist pressure from the internet and telecoms industry to migrate to IPv6.
CapitaLand enters JV to redevelop Market Street Car Park
The total project development cost is estimated to be more than S$1b.
Did you get your raise this year?
If not, then you’re not part of the more than 82% of professionals in Singapore that did.
Economy contracts by almost 8% quarter on quarter
Among the struggling sectors is manufacturing which fell by 5.5 percent after expanding by 16.4 percent in the first quarter.
URA closes tender for Pioneer Road North / Soon Lee Street site
Highest bid among seven developers was over $64m by KNG Properties.
SilkAir to fly to Thailand’s Koh Samui
From Sept 27, the airline will transport tourists to the site’s white sandy beaches and coral reefs.
APB sells Heineken-APB shares and undergoes restructuring
The move is in line with the company’s strategic direction in China and taking into account its minority interests in Jiangsu Dafuhao Breweries.
Public sector investment sales jump 38.2% to $4.67b
This is the highest quarterly level of state land sales achieved in four years.
Rentals for factory and warehouse spaces surge by 6-7% in 2Q 2011
This is the fastest quarterly growth in three years.
Incredible tourism buoys retail property market in Q2 2011
A record 1.1 million tourists visited Singapore in April, says Singapore Tourism Board.
S-REITs beat developers by 13%
They have collectively acquired cS$1.9bn of assets YTD.
Grade A office space occupancy dips to 93.5% in 2Q 2011
The slip in occupancy rate was most pronounced in the Raffles Place/New Downtown where it fell 1.5 percentage points to 94.2%.
DBS Bank launches account for start-ups
DBS can now lend support to over 50,000 companies established in Singapore each year.
High levels of fraudulent car insurance claims proving challenge for insurers
The motor insurance industry has seen steady losses over the last few years and this is an area that general insurers face challenges in, said industry players interviewed by Singapore Business Review.
Philip Morris smokes its way to court win
The case was against a former employee who claimed she was wrongly fired after questioning alleged unlawful marketing activities.
Invensys Operations Management named Microsoft Industry Partner of the Year
The award recognizes Invensys for excellence and innovation in using Microsoft-based solutions like InFusion and Wonderware InTouch.
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