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Singaporeans clueless about nation's critical infrastructure
Singaporeans clueless about nation's critical infrastructure
Majority do not know government programs, or if they do, care little about it.
Wilmar International swamped with high inventory and delays
Double trouble as palm oil prices pick up and its plantation expansions run behind schedule.
NOL: Hapag-Lloyd bid reports false
Neptune Orient Lines clarified it is not making another bid for a stake in Hapag-Lloyd.
Tepid job growth in Singapore for Q3
But two sectors bucked the single-digit trend; which were they?
Golden Agri Resources facing a slow growth harvest
Drop to 5% production growth expected in 2012, says Phillip Capital in a new report.
Will Noble continue to sink in 4Q11?
The company’s share price fell 25% in 3Q11, but DMG believes somebody can steer Noble to the right direction.
Outlook for Singapore banks stable: Fitch
It said DBS, OCBC, and UOB should be able to keep their credit profiles intact, even with the probability of a fresh global downturn.
SIA better watch out as Qantas is targeting Asia next
Qantas is working on a possible tie-up with Malaysian Airlines and AirAsia to capture the Asia market.
Olam invests $49m to till Nigerian soils
It will set up a 6,000 hectare greenfield, fully integrated, mechanised and irrigated paddy farming and rice milling facility in one of Nigeria’s main rice growing belts.
Californication: Wilmar ties up with Gavilon for Stockton facility
They will import and process palm, coconut and palm kernel oils to serve the California and neighboring West Coast markets.
Companies' decreasing capex plans dispel robust loans growth
System loans had the highest MoM drop since December 2008 - but by how much did it fall?
AsiaPac companies lead wage increases in 2011
And guess what was the highest paying sector this year?
ACCC gives go signal for SIA and Virgin tie-up
Customers will be able to earn and redeem frequent-flyer miles on SIA and Virgin Australia flights by the end of the year.
Singapore’s growth to plummet in 2012
UBS warns GDP growth will be negative in the first quarter of next year.
Singapore aggressively axes expat job perks
No more fees for country clubs plus housing and car allowance for you - too bad.
55% of investors wary of board’s effectiveness
Managers say the board is accountable to investors - but do the investors say the same?
SIA Engineering to babysit Singapore Airlines' new Airbus fleet
For six years it will be taking care of the maintenance, repair, and overhaul needs of SIA’s additional fifteen A330-300 aircraft.
Commentary
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When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia
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Beyond the chips: The materials behind Singapore’s AI infrastructure
How homegrown brands are redefining premium in Asia
AI in hospitality: Where should Singapore’s F&B operators draw the line?
Do Singapore workplaces mistake silence for leadership?
AI as the new competitive advantage for Singapore’s small retailers