Economy
SMEs more pessimistic on growth prospects in upcoming quarters: poll
Sales and profit are expected to weaken.
BestSeller: 6 steps to win big deals in Singapore
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India’s external debt continues to surge
The value is now 23.2% of GDP.
Daily Briefing: Stricter liquor rules in Geylang, Little India starting today; GCB prices holding firm on limited supply
And Jubilee Bridge a tribute to LKY.
Thailand’s tourism sector to get boost from martial law lift
Visitor arrivals surged 40% after 6 months.
Chart of the Day: Singapore borrowers tapped USD bond market in 1Q15, raised USD1.4b in proceeds
It’s a 32.1% growth compared to 1Q14.
Singapore-dollar bond markets plunged 44% to record-low $3.5b in Q1
FCL’s $700m issue is the largest deal year-to-date.
Overall business confidence plunges sharply in Q2
This is one of the lowest readings since 2Q13.
Indonesia’s tight monetary policy bias to persist
The government has raised fuel prices by 7.5% over the weekend.
Japan’s CPI figures to move into the negative territory by mid-2015
And stay flat in the next several months.
Daily Briefing: Singapore says goodbye to LKY; Daughter Lee Wei Ling's personal, touching eulogy
And two owners appeal ruling on Gilstead court sale.
Lee Kuan Yew featured on the cover of Time
He "gave prosperity at the cost of freedom".
MAS easing more likely next month after surprisingly weak IP print
The SGD NEER will be re-centered.
Here's why the MAS isn't worried about the SIBOR spike
It keeps property prices in check.
Industrial production crashes past consensus estimates with 3.6% decline in February
Manufacturing headwinds mean lower growth ahead.
Singapore’s industrial output on a drastic slide in February
After a dire showing in export performance.
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