In Focus
Don’t rejoice yet: Why May’s property sales are not cause for joy
Don’t rejoice yet: Why May’s property sales are not cause for joy
The one-off boom will not be repeated.
Feeble demand and restructuring pangs drag Q2 export sales: DBS
Exporters are in for a double whammy.
May Day, May Day: Singapore’s aviation industry hit by cost woe whammy
It couldn’t dodge the impact of rocketing expenses.
Ignoring the enemy: Singapore’s businesses snub cybercrime threats
Most firms are willfully at risk.
Hawkers’ woes: Dwindling tourist spending bugs struggling retailers
Retail sales still stranded on growth plateau.
Rock bottom: Singapore’s profitability hits 14-year low
Could a reversal be at hand?
Bucking the trend: Two districts record soaring resale prices in May
Buyers fork out $80,000 more in one area.
We’re going down: HDB prices slide to a 2-year low in May
Current buyers are paying $20,000 less.
Any takers? Industrial occupancy rates bogged down by space spillover
Expansion is too much of a good thing for industrial SREITs.
Fast & Furious: Top dangerous driving behaviors of Singaporeans revealed
Singapore roads becoming unsafe, survey finds.
Fall of the favorite: Singapore trails behind global cities in intellectual innovation
A real shocker for third-ranked state.
When pawn becomes queen: Pawnshops morphing into loan royalty for young Singaporeans
Is this eternal or just ephemeral?
Faster than speed of light: Singaporeans' personal bills spiked as much as 25%
And some are starting to complain.
What grinds Singapore's gears: Dull manufacturing pace to drag 2Q14 GDP growth
And the only saving grace is the equally struglling services sector.
All hail the underdogs: Manila, Jakarta to kick Singapore off its high chair in global city rankings
20 years is all it takes.
Hit by a truck: Recent transport tweaks pull 2014 inflation forecast to 2.1%
Higher COE quota, uglier inflation prediction.
Hop a little, jump a little: 4 in 5 Singaporeans want to go job-hopping next year
60% plan to do this ASAP.
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