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Agressive regional expansion by banks fraught with risks
S&P warns banks in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia from overly agressive expansion that could weaken their credit profiles.
Top 9 foreign groups forming business in Singapore
Britain tops the list and guess who are those catching up.
Disappointing IPO results of Facebook, Groupon discourage companies to go public
Singapore IPOs in Q212 down by 21%.
'Serious enquiries' deluge Sembcorp Marine
Enquiries across the board expected to add to the group’s current order book of S$6.6b, said OCBC.
DBS profit up 10% to S$810m
Net profit grew in the second quarter from a year ago as total income rose 6% to S$1.94 billion.
Chart of the Day: No change for services sector
Guess which industry believes the business climate will be less favourable in the second half of 2012.
Sembcorp Marine net profit sinks 5%
$143 mllion net profit for the second quarter of 2012 paled from a year before due to revenue timing and lower initial recognition of rig building projects.
OCBC net profit up 12% but loan growth outlook lowered
The bank posted better-than-expected financial results in 2Q 2012 yet was forced to peg down loan growth guidance to single-digits from low-teens.
Standard Chartered Bank pulls profit up 17%
This surge results to a whopping income of US$1.162 bn.
Are SIA's disparate brand strategies counterproductive?
Analysts believe Singapore Airlines has little expertise to run Scoot and Tiger.
Don't be fooled by OCBC's 2Q12 results, warns analyst
OCBC posted overheads growth of 6% qoq on higher staff costs.
What every investor should know when doomsday looms
If tomorrow never comes, there is value now, says CIMB.
Singapore beats UK, HK in merging & acquisition index
But guess which country is billed as most attractive M&A market.
Here's why SIA is heading into turbulence with heavy exposure to Europe and Australia
SIA derives 40% of its passenger income from these lower-growth regions.
Tech manufacturing index dips for the first time
Depressing PMI dragged backlog orders to its weakest since October 2010 at 47.1.
Take a sneak peek at Singapore’s elusive ‘City in a Garden’ plan
360 km of park connectors will be built by 2020 and a 150 km round-island route is in the pipeline.