In Focus
Singapore to absorb 15-25K PRs as citizens annually
Singapore to absorb 15-25K PRs as citizens annually
This should arrest declining citizen population.
SingTel to suffer $186m loss on Warid Telecom stake sale
Based on Moody's computations.
SMRT outlook sours from skyrocketing operating costs
Repair and maintenance alone up 29.1%.
Singapore secured record S$16 billion investment commitments in 2012
18,600 new skilled jobs coming soon.
Singapore's weak December IP puts MAS in a pickle
Slow growth adds to inflation headaches.
Cost overruns, delays plaguing Keppel Corp infra projects
Company has taken quite the hit.
CCT cap rate advantage faces reversal risk
Government could spoil the party.
Asia-based MBA grads earn $52k a year
Moving to Europe doubles that salary.
Outlook bright for Singapore rig builders: Barclays
SMM and Keppel Corp orders to soar.
Singapore's industrial production may have decelerated 5% in December
Moody's paints a gloomy scenario.
Industrial property price increases will moderate to 5-10% in 2013
Due to first-ever industrial seller's stamp duty, says Knight Frank.
Banks expect a 20% dip in new mortgage applications: Maybank
Recent property measures will sour banks' loan growth.
Singapore property will remain attractive to some foreign buyers: Colliers
This is despite the latest property cooling measures.
SPH profit down 6.6% to $91.1m in 1Q13
Newspaper and magazine, exhibition businesses bleeding revenues.
Singapore hiring spree: 52% of companies now recruiting senior executives
Defense and FMCG sectors the most aggressive in hiring.
Port of Singapore performed solidly in 2012 despite heavy headwinds
Container and cargo throughput grew to record highs.
Low-end iPhone may be released by year-end
Could this help Apple gain more market share?
Commentary
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