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IGLS tenure halved to 30 years for cheaper, more flexible sites
Shorter tenures should make Industrial Government Land Sales sites extra affordable and adaptable, claims the government.
IGLS tenure halved to 30 years for cheaper, more flexible sites
Shorter tenures should make Industrial Government Land Sales sites extra affordable and adaptable, claims the government.
What you need to know more about the Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty
In case you’re still confused, IRAS has clarified information on affected properties in the Fourth Edition of the Guide.
Chart of the Day: Hiring slowed in Q1
Hiring sentiments in services and manufacturing were generally weaker.
7 out of 10 firms not hiring in 3Q
If you're a job seeker, find out what industries are closing doors for applications.
Pension funds feel the pressure as Singaporeans grow older
Almost a third will be over 65 by 2050 while dependency ratio is expected to grow five-fold.
Is Genting Singapore taking over Aussie-listed Echo?
Armed with net cash of S$1.8bn, an acquisition could be on the cards, says CIMB.
7 out of 10 Singaporean professionals careful on their facebook status
Are they afraid that employers might be snooping on them?
Oil domestic exports grew by 22%
The y-o-y growth in May was mainly due to higher sales to Malaysia, China, and Australia.
Non-oil domestic exports up 3.2%
In May 2012, NODX rose due to an increase in both electronic and non-electronic domestic exports.
Total trade expanded by 4.6% in May
Total exports increased by 3.3% while total imports grew by 6%.
Global aviation leaders set ambitious goal to curb carbon emissions
Efforts however would prove futile without Europe cooperating, says IATA.
Asia-Pacific carriers' profit outlook downgraded on Euro woes
Impact of European losses now expected to be more than doubled at $1.1 billion will take its toll on Asia-Pacific carriers, says IATA.
Asia unattractive for insurance firms planning to make new private equity investments
Surprisingly, insurance prefers Europe over Asia despite the former's current financial trouble.
Singapore Airlines ranked down in 100 most reputable firms in the world
BMW emerged as the new leader toppling Google which fell into the sixth place.
Construction sector expands after two sluggish quarters
Thanks to the HDB building programme and Marina Bay Cruise Centre construction.
Hotel occupancy rates reach 20-year peak
Record tourist arrivals in the first quarter pushed hotel occupancy rates to 88.5%.
Chart of the Day: Electronics cluster output up in Q1
Gains in electronics were primarily driven by the data storage and computer peripherals segments.
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