Economy
Taiwan's industrial production jumped 2.1% in July
Taiwan's industrial production jumped 2.1% in July
All thanks to stronger manufacturing output.
Visa score own goal with Singapore taxi card ban
Singapore’s taxi’s have something new to complain about. Visa. The company have banned the payment method from all Singapore cabs. Is this just a PR...
Singapore inflation rises but to remain "largely contained" till end-2013
Slight pick-up in July not worrisome.
Three things Singapore can learn from the movie '42'
“What movie ‘42’?” I can hear you say. Not, perhaps, the best way to start, and no doubt a phrase that would make a studio executive’s blood run cold...
Singapore's productivity drops a further 2% in 1H13
Surprisingly, there's something good about it.
Here's why Singapore inflation picked up in July
Private road transport cost increase is to blame.
July inflation inched up slightly to 1.9%
It's less than what was expected.
Asian economies are thankfully still far from 'financial meltdown': analyst
But not all is well.
Thailand's 2013 GDP forecast plunged to 2.8%
But analyst predicts recovery next year.
Why Malaysia's 4.3% GDP growth wasn't too impressive
Agricultural production was softer.
Asian economies feared to suffer from capital withdrawal, currencies decline
Who will be severely hit?
5 business mishaps Singapore firms must avoid in a volatile economy
Uncertain markets force big decisions on businesses. When there’s pressure to maintain cashflow and customers, firms often have to take bold steps to...
Here's what could help Asia battle the impacts of QE3 pullback
Analysts are positive that Asia will survive this.
Taiwan's export orders surprisingly jumped 0.5% in July
It broke 5-month record of consistent decline.
Singapore's real median income predicted to be 35% higher versus 2010
Is restructuring becoming effective?
Thailand's GDP dipped to 2.8% in Q2
Blame it on weaker domestic demand.
Singapore's foreign wholesale trade slipped 3.4% in 2Q
But here's some good news.
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