Economy
China housing prices on the rise
China housing prices on the rise
Housing prices increased for the third straight month albeit at a minimal 0.07%.
India August inflation spike to limit policy rate cut
But a 25bp slash in cash reserve ratio still looms.
Daily briefing: Anti-corruption system, Singapore parenting
Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including an alleged Gangnam Style ripoff.
Taiwan to suffer further 1.5% dip in export orders
This is following a nine-month low manufacturing PMI.
Say goodbye to the record-strong Singapore dollar
Central bank expected to curtail the currency's appreciation to boost flagging exports.
Here's how Singapore's economy fared in 2Q12
Outlook is still cautious as economy shrank 0.7%.
India export growth slumps 9.7%
This is following a 14.8% contraction in July.
Singapore economy will only grow 3% in 2013: Maybank
GDP forecast slashed from more upbeat 5% after discouraging August NODX results.
Daily briefing: Restaurant in trouble, survey says 79% of Singaporeans not disaster-ready
Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including that bomb relic unearthed in Geylang.
MAS policy easing likelier than ever this October
August exports dive propels chances of a central bank intervention, says BBVA.
China lays out five-year financial sector plan
Government aims for value-added of the financial sector to reach 5% GDP.
August NODX crash could drag full-year results below 4%
NODX's worst decline in a year suggests graver-than-expected weakness in global demand.
No cheers for China's massive infrastructure spending: Barclays
New CNY10trn infrastructure pipeline filled with medium- to long-term, plan-less projects.
NODX at its worst
August NODX contracted 10.6% yoy -- the worst NODX performance since October 2011.
Chinese private corporate spending won't recover in 2012
But Morgan Stanley anticipates re-acceleration next year when government stimulus kicks in.
Facilitating cross-cultural understanding in a growing creative economy
Singapore’s creative economy is only starting to brew, creating many opportunities for businesses and individuals with a focus in the creative sector...
The problem of ageing population in Singapore and Hong Kong is more serious than we thought
Savings ratio in Singapore now stood at 41% from 48% in 2007 and the story is even worse in HongKong.
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