Daily Briefing: Final decision on Lockheed's F-35 jets on hold; DBS caught in deep financial web

And here are the 7 most unique Singaporean landmarks.

  • Bloomberg reported that Singapore has put on hold a decision to buy as many as 12 of Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35 jets, according to information from the Pentagon’s program office. Read more here.
  • With a market value of S$50 million ($37 million), Swiber Holdings Ltd. hardly seemed the kind of company to cause a ripple in the financial markets. Yet, the near-liquidation of the penny-stock firm has set off tremors in Singapore’s banking and energy industries. Find out more here.
  • Do you think you know all of Singapore's unique landmarks? Our country may just be a tiny red dot in the world and a young nation turning 51 this year, but we've got distinctive landmarks here on our sunny shores that add to our Singapore's vibrancy and uniqueness. Read all about them here.
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