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COSCO commissioned to construct barges worth over USD220 million
The contract with Energy Drilling for 2 units of Self Erecting Drilling Tender Barges are set for delivery in the 2nd quarter of 2014.
COSCO commissioned to construct barges worth over USD220 million
The contract with Energy Drilling for 2 units of Self Erecting Drilling Tender Barges are set for delivery in the 2nd quarter of 2014.
More Asian consumers are into online shopping than Western counterparts
Provided however that the web contents are important and unavailable elesewhere.
CapitaCommercial's distributable income up 3.4%
Lower occupancy rate and signing office rents however drags on year-on-year gross revenue.
Chart of the Day: More orders to come for Singapore rig builders
Analyst expects order wins to return to pre-2009 levels of S$4.5 billion to S$5.5 billion per annum.
StarHub primed to reap the rewards of tech gadget bounce
A net profit of SGD85m is expected, boost by demands in mobile data, Pay TV and fibre broadband.
CapitaMalls Trust making bank in Malaysia
Its Malaysia arm posted improved 1Q12 results on the back of still-expanding and government-spurred domestic spending.
Singapore firms look to Liaoning, China for urban investments
New business mission composed of 65 companies troop to the booming province for exploratory talks and canvassing.
Chart of the Day: Prime factory and warehouse rents peaking?
The average monthly gross rents of prime factories and warehouses rose 0.5% to 0.8%.
URA implements changes in Housing Developers Rules
New rules include providing more information on housing projects and property before issuing option-to-purchase.
Caged growth for Tiger Airways?
Trouble from down under caused a 20% drop in Tiger Airways' passenger numbers.
Chart of the Day: Property investment sales fall
The drop was led by the 55.3% decline in private sector sales in the first quarter of 2012.
M1 suffers fresh subscriber bleeding
Its share in the all-important postpaid mobile market is down to 25.9% in another quarter of subscriber loss.
Singapore Employment Act set for massive review
The legislation could be amended to raise wages and ensure good jobs and better financial security for Singaporeans.
Private employment crucial to Singapore's tight labor market
Three-quarters of organisations using private employment services accelerate faster out of a downturn, says a report.
Singapore most liveable for Asian expatriates
The Lion City tops the list of 10 locations around the world according to a report.
Singapore employees concerned over company's financial health
27% of respondents ranked it as the top priority when choosing an employer according to a survey.
Tiger Airways acquires 40% stake in SEAir
The US$7m deal may finally allow Tiger Airways to collect the S$7m owed by SEAir.