Economy
India dead set on reviving its manufacturing sector
India dead set on reviving its manufacturing sector
Hopefully 'Make in India' campaign does the trick.
Japan-style CPI slowed 1.1% y-o-y in July
Declines in energy prices were pinpointed.
Indonesia facing different economic pressures compared to ASEAN-5 peers
In line with falling commodity prices.
Singapore is 10th city in the world with the most billionaires
Eight Asian cities are in the top 20.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at how Singapore’s loan growth is nearing the peak of the 1997 Asian financial crisis
Deposit growth languishes near to zero.
Singapore business confidence plummeted to 1-year low in Q4
Firms are more cautious as global uncertainties intensify.
Chart of the Day: See how Singapore's exports are trailing far behind Korea's and Taiwan's
Both countries grow as we stunt.
Singapore factory output up 4.2% in August on back of robust biomedical manufacturing
The electronics cluster is the second-best performer.
IPOs on SGX Catalist raised record funds of $253.8m in 2014
Combined market cap pegged at $1.8b.
CPF Board moves to lower investment costs for CPFIS funds
Funds must follow the new total expense ratio.
Short-term pains to plague Singapore as it restructures economy
Rising costs are making firms pack up to go overseas.
Daily Briefing: Singapore’s population hits 5.47 million; Auction sales jumped to $30m
And swimmer Schooling bags silver in Asian games.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at the drop in Singapore’s GDP momentum
It will likely continue to perform below trend.
Daily Briefing: Singapore among least affordable cities for young graduates; Lower down payment for selected BTO flats
And iPhone 6 owners complain that phone bends after putting in pocket.
MAS core inflation to remain sticky in spite of easing headline prices
Blame it on the tight labor market.
Singapore braces for vacancy flood as job openings surge to 64,600 in Q2
There are now 136 posts per 100 seekers.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at a 9-month high in Singapore’s bond offerings
There’s an 18.3% increase in new issues.
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