Singapore
2010 growth forecast pegged at as much as 6.5%
Expectations are higher with the Ministry of Trade and Industry revising its forecast following the 4% GDP expansion during the last quarter.
2010 growth forecast pegged at as much as 6.5%
Expectations are higher with the Ministry of Trade and Industry revising its forecast following the 4% GDP expansion during the last quarter.
Roxy-Pacific Q4 2009 profit up 104% to S$5.9mln
87% rise in Group’s property development propelled profit to S$5.9mln in Q4 2009 amidst economic downturn.
2010 will be year for holidays for Singaporeans
Survey revealed more Singaporeans are planning their holidays this year compared to 2009, with regional destinations being more popular.
Foreign students biggest losers as government puts citizens first
All Polytechnics in Singapore announced the fee for local students will rise by $50 this year whilst PR's will pay up to $800 more and foreigners up to $1070.
Singaporeans gambled ‘til they dropped
Singaporeans gambled ‘til they dropped, then slept on the floor, then gambled some more, to maximise their 24 hours under the $100 levy system.
China Fishery's application for Oslo listing approved
Company secures in-principle approval from SGX-ST for listing and quotation of 172mln new shares in Oslo.
Sembawang Shipyard secures S$130mln contracts
Sembawang Shipyard, Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary, renewed its long-term contract with Eitzen Group and won others worth S$130mln.
Singapore's 2009 private homes transactions grew by 131%
Country manages jump in private homes transactions despite 47% plunge in quarter-to-quarter sales in 2009 Q4.
PropNex Realty props up sales by 300% from December
PropNex Realty reported Wednesday an increase of over 300% from December in sales of private residential units.
Exports up for third month on electronics sales
Increased overseas sales of electronic goods have pushed Singapore's exports up, which for January is now on its third month of sustained growth.
A-REIT to acquire properties totaling S$228.5mln
DBS Asia Hub, 31 Joo Koon Circle and a property under development aimed boosting company’s portfolio.
The good, the bad and the ugly at Resorts World opening
This correspondent made the trek to Resorts World Sentosa to bring you the first business review of the new casino.
2009 economic results out 19 February
It's judgment day for the economy on Friday as the Ministry of Trade and Industry is set to release key economic findings at 8:00 am.
First Sentosa, now Genting wants Las Vegas
Genting Chairman Lim Kok Thay said they are actively looking at the U.S., with the Singapore project being the model for future investments.
Flu scare close to over but MOH still alert
The Ministry of Health has revised the Influenza A (H1N1) flu alert status from Yellow to Green amidst decline in the flu’s global activity.
HDB launches 2 BTO projects in Punggol and Woodlands
The Housing and Development Board is launching two build-to-order projects, offering a total of 1,534 flats.
Heavy drinking Vietnamese help Asia Pacific Breweries post $25.3 million profit
It was Tiger time in Vietnam, where the locals guzzled 35% more beer over Tet than last year, pushing Tiger's profit for the quarter up 56%.
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