Singapore
HDB to launch 18,000 new flats in 2016 to meet surging demand
HDB to launch 18,000 new flats in 2016 to meet surging demand
15,000 flats were launched in last year.
Chart of the day: Can pharmaceuticals revive Singapore’s flagging exports?
NODX dropped for the fifth straight month in November.
Singapore's GDP inches up by 2.1% in 2015
Thanks to a reversal in the construction sector.
Islandwide private home prices dropped 3.7% in 2015
RCR prices fell the most.
Daily Briefing: Experts forecast lower loan growth; 18,000 new HDB flats to be launched
And Noble exits 2015 with cut to junk from Moody's.
Off for Christmas, we are!
Santa is on his sleigh and the elves won't be back until Jan 4. Have a Happy Christmas and see you back in the new year.
On the job: SGX's Tan Boon Gin on regulatory troubles, shareholder activism and whistle-blowing
He's on a crusade against corporate crime.
Meet the man behind EZ-Link cards in Singapore
Nicholas shared his strategies to displace cash totally.
Mencast Holdings scores contract renewal with oil supermajor
It includes environmental remediation for another three years.
SIA to add more flights to Asia and Europe in 2016
Including a sixth daily flight to Bangkok.
Ascendas REIT issues 90m new units for $200m
Its private placement now has 2.5b units.
Bet on high-end developers in 2016, investors urged
Extension penalties won’t dent profits.
Local home prices feared to plunge by up to 15% until 2017
Sales are likely to stay subdued, as well.
More landed homes, prime condos go under the hammer in weak market
Fifty landed homes were put up for auction in 2015.
Singapore's top 10 talent trends for 2016
The sluggish global commodities market is giving Singapore a competitive edge as it enables multinational companies with a foothold in the city-state to scout for acquisition targets. This will fuel recruitment activity and will be one of the top recruitment trends for 2016.
MM2 Asia to acquire majority stake in interactive solutions tech startup
It’s MM2’s first step in digital media and technology.
Applying for jobs when Employment Outlook hits a six-year low
In a recent article on Singapore Business Review, it was reported that the employment outlook hit a six-year low for Quarter 1 2016. The employment outlook has fallen for the fourth straight quarter and prospects in some industries look bleak.
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