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Singapore’s real estate market ranks 13th most transparent globally
Singapore’s real estate market ranks 13th most transparent globally
No Asian city earned a spot in the top 10 - will Singapore be the first one to make it?
Singapore surprisingly lags as most targeted nation for SE Asia M&As
You’ll never guess who beat Singapore with a whopping $12bn M&A volume in 1H12.
Hopes fade as electronics production slumps further
The 7% MoM plunge puts the sustained recovery of the sector in question.
Sembcorp Marine underperforms Keppel: OCBC
The analyst believes though that the trend may reverse in the near-term - but on what grounds?
Chart of the Day: Transport CPI inflation remains high at 7.5%
‘Sky-high’ COE premium is the main culprit, says DBS.
$20M invested in media talent and enterprise productivity
Government thinks this will be enough to raise media worker productivity to $119,700 value added from $98,500 by 2013.
Manufacturing grew a decent 6.6% in May
Transport engineering and biomedical manufacturing sub-sectors led the surge with more than 30% growth each.
Rents saw another decline but barely significant
Rents slipped to 1.2%--a measly improvement compared to the 4.2% fall in the last three months.
Singapore industrial production finally recovers after two disappointing months
IPI rose by 6.6% in May, thanks to the pharmaceuticals and transport engineering segments.
Real estate woes top Singaporeans’ retirement worries
Do you see yourself putting a premium on the same investment?
Gerontophobia strikes: 83% of rich Singaporeans fear unexpected expenses in old age
Those who can afford more are afraid of sudden spending--how ironic.
SingTel's venture capital arm splurges on a Cayman-based company
Guess how much SingTel Innov8 invested in General Mobile to reach out to the emerging market mobile users?
Are Singapore banks stable enough for a devastating economic scenario?
It seems so, if the Southeast Asian banks' closing credit gap with Western peers is anything to go by.
Shoebox units to nearly quintuple by 2015: Minister Khaw
Monstrous growth looms ahead but rental market remains untested, says OCBC.
Number of households that can afford a S$1M- condo jumped by a whopping 86%
No wonder as monthly mortgage payments fell 18% from 2008 to 1Q12.
Here's why outlook for Keppel Land is quite bleak
A strong balance sheet is not enough guarantee for Keppel to skip general negativity in the market.
Cosco's big foreign client to delay payments?
Cosco susceptible for credit risk as other customers may also negotiate for more back-ended payment schedules.
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