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Singapore Exchange welcomes Prudential

Prudential enters as a major player in banking, financial services, and insurance sector with $27.38bln capitalisation.

Singapore Exchange welcomes Prudential

Prudential enters as a major player in banking, financial services, and insurance sector with $27.38bln capitalisation.

Government okays recommendation for sustainable wage increases

NWC's suggestion aims to raise productivity growth to 2%-3% per year over the next decade.

Prime retail rents stabilise across global markets

Singapore placed 17th on the list of most expensive retail location as New York remained on top.

Global graduate survey debuts in Singapore

Europe’s leading employer branding researchers to take the pulse of Singapore graduates.

Moody's assigns Aa1 rating to Bank of Singapore

BOS's long-term/short-term deposit ratings show expectation of full support by parent OCBC should need arises.

Prime ministers of Singapore, Malaysia enhance bilateral relations

Agreement of leaders of neighbouring countries promotes commerce and tourism by increasing connectivity.

CBRE sees sustained strong demand for residential, office properties

CBRE Research said Singapore government is looking into placing more residential, commercial sites.

SGX lines up market participants to promote liquidity

SGX eyes creating pool of liquidity providers committed to trade Prudential shares in May 25 listing.

Singapore Airlines profit at $216mln

All major subsidiaries in the Group achieved better year-on-year operating results in the fourth quarter.

Tiger Airways to receive S$4.7mln from Swissport

Resulting from a breach of contract claim against Swissport Singapore Pte Ltd, Tiger Airways Singapore has been awarded S$4.7 million in damages.

Singapore tops IMD 2010 World Competitiveness Yearbook rankings

Singapore and Hong Kong displaced the USA in a very slim lead.

Singapore economy expanded by 15.5%

On a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2010, the Singapore economy grew as the manufacturing sector saw 32.9 percent expansion.

Hougang Avenue 2 site receives $207.5mln as highest bid

The Urban Redevelopment Authority has closed the tender for the Hougang Avenue 2 residential site, with the highest bid coming from MCL Land (Serangoon) Pte Ltd.

Launching: Twin Peaks and Horizon Residences

Upcoming Twin Peaks and Horizon Residences offer home buyers a piece of the property pie in Orchard and Pasir Panjang.

Tiger Airways inks 3-yr deal with Changi Airport

Agreement will help grow traffic through Changi as airline plans adding 2 aircraft by March 2011.

DTZ Research sees strong rebound in Asia Pacific

Singapore's 31% growth contributes to region's spearheading the world economy out of the economic downturn.

Economic recovery boosts spending on tech gadgets

Singaporeans have been splurging nearly 60% of Information Technology and Consumer Electronics products in Southeast Asia.