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New IP Management and Value Lab to help firms monetise IP assets
New IP Management and Value Lab to help firms monetise IP assets
Singapore is on track to be Asia’s Intellectual Property Hub.
Get hired: Ten highest-paying jobs for fresh graduates revealed
Expect higher starting salaries this year.
Singapore’s manufacturing output up 3.3% in July: EDB
It declined 2.2% excluding biomedical manufacturing.
Number of Chinese tourists plunges 30% in 1H14: STB
Overall visitor arrivals dipped by 2.8%.
Singaporeans are among the world’s most avid online shoppers: survey
Flight and hotel reservations are the hottest commodities.
Local investor sentiment hits 15-month high on back of steady property price decline
Investment property sentiment is finally out of negative territory.
Singapore's GIC to buy Tokyo office tower for $1.6b: Reuters
Japan’s biggest property transaction since the GFC.
Weakest link: Electronics cluster still in the slump amid 3.3% growth in Singapore’s industrial production
All other clusters are improving.
SGX reduces securities board lot size
From 1000 to 100 units, starting January 2015.
Singapore-listed firms' earnings growth up at 8.8% for FY15
But risks still abound.
MAS launches cross-border Collective Investment Scheme framework for retail investors
CIS can now be sold across Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.
Ascott Residence Trust grabs $174m in foreign properties
Bright outlook up ahead.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.1%
Expect more good news today.
Chart of the Day: See the slump in car prices that drove CPI lower
Due to lower COE premiums.
Daily Briefing: MDA drops self-regulation arts scheme; BOC orders 82 Boeing planes
And alleged “Messiah” hacker receives 105 more charges.
Unit labour costs jumped 4% in Q2 amid higher wages and weak productivity growth
Productivity gains won’t be large enough to counter rising wages.
Discover how much Thai tycoon Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is likely to pay for OCBC’s UEL shares
He’s a savvy investor who will not overpay for assets.
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