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Is onboard retailing the next big revenue frontier for AsiaPac carriers?

Asia-Pacific airlines looking to offset spiking costs might want to pursue more aggressive retail selling strategies.

Is onboard retailing the next big revenue frontier for AsiaPac carriers?

Asia-Pacific airlines looking to offset spiking costs might want to pursue more aggressive retail selling strategies.

Singapore Airlines ranks 14th in Asian monthly carrier performance

Only 82.92% of its flights were on time in March relative to better-performing Japanese and regional airlines.

Singapore airport struggles with on time departures

Only 55.9% of Singapore departure flights flew on time in March, a performance eclipsed by 25 other cities.

ST Engineering racks up $100M new contracts in 1Q12

The majority of this contract value came from ST Electronics for satcom systems and rail electronics solutions.

Vietnam agriculture, aquaculture are investment worthy: Singapore minister

Minister Lim Hng Kiang encourages local businesses to supply critical capabilites to these fast-growing Vietnamese industries.

See Hup Seng proposes joint venture with Ho Lee group for exec condo project

It seeks 30% stake in Seranggoon EC while the remaining 70% to be held by Ho Lee.

Pan Pacific Singapore embarks on $80 million renovation

The hotel will close on April 15 for its biggest transformation in 25 years.

StarHub's annual report now accessible on smart tablets

It is  the first Straits Times Index (STI) component to launch on Google Play Store and iTunes.

Chart of the Day: Shoebox unit sales hit 2,400 in 2011

This exceeded the record high of 1,999 units in 2010.

Celebrate Easter with a delightful lunch at Carousel, Royal Plaza

Entertain the little ones and treat the adults to a special Easter meal.

Approval of junket licenses has high-end hotels cheering

Plus more exciting developments that will give the tourism sector a boost – find them out.

Ascendas REIT continues their ascent to stability

A purchase fully paid in cash aggregates A-REIT's leverage to be around 36% after factoring in revaluation gains.

Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 4, 2012

The Singapore dollar continues to trade within a tight range against the US dollar, sitting at $1.2548.

SingTel taps NetCracker to deliver powerful solutions

Next generation infrastructure from NetCracker is set to replace SingTel's existing legacy systems.

Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Wed April 4, 2012

The STI fell short to overcome the 3030 point, and on Wall Street the S&P 500 dropped 0.4% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5%.

Sembcorp Marine order has a galvanizing effect: CIMB

The $568-million deal with Seadrill will likely spur a buying bonanza among other drillers.

What will DBS gain from its Bank Danamon stake purchase?

Buying control of the Indonesian bank will solidify its regional position and open up new sources for growth.