Economy
Public servants promised bonuses for making Singaporeans economically better off
A so-called National Bonus compensation.
Singapore resumes food imports from 7 Japanese prefectures
Only Fukushima imports remain suspended.
Q1 flash GDP could have shrunk 0.1%
Contraction very possible, says OCBC.
Business confidence in Singapore fell 14%
Will the outlook remain hazy?
India's February industrial production likely to dip 0.4%
Even core industries index slipped.
Indonesia's March inflation soared to 5.9%
Blame it on steady food price hike.
Here are 3 arguments for Bank of Korea's 25bps rate cut
But the cut isn't certain yet.
Why the pressure is up for Singapore's services sector
It's been going downhill for over 2 years.
Philippines export growth to dip 2.9%
Despite the electronics segment's expected rebound.
Japan's monetary easing should buy time for long-term solutions
Through a temporary economic boost.
Japan given benefit of doubt on ambitious 2% inflation target
Might just be doable, says BBVA.
What lies ahead for the Philippines after Fitch's investment grade
Under-investment in the economy still lingers, says analyst.
Malaysia's export growth to shrink 3.2%
Blame it on LNY effect.
Chart of the Day: Singapore banks' system deposits edged up by 9.7%
But deposits from residents dipped 1ppt.
Singapore's 1Q13 GDP growth could sink by a wee 0.1%
It'll be the weakest performance since 3Q12.
Chinese consumer sentiment dipped to 94.2 in March
As business outlook drew a sharp decline.
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