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Annual labor force survey begins
Annual labor force survey begins
33,000 selected households will be asked to provide data on employment-related matters starting May 23.
SMU and Oracle Academy team up to develop IT professionals in Finance
Students from the SMU SIS Masters of IT in Business-Financial Services and BSc-IS Management programmes will receive hands-on training using core banking solution Oracle FLEXCUBE.
CapitaMalls Asia breaks ground for East China mall
The shopping mall in the Suzhou Industrial Park Central Business District will be the largest in East China.
ECS Holdings' net profit drops by 41%
Profit declined from $10.4m to $6.2m YoY as lower-margin distribution sales accounted for 74.5% of Group revenue in 1Q12.
Tampines Avenue 10 bid flop blamed on poor transport options
Only three consortiums showed interest on the residential site with the top bid coming in at $252,777,000.
Tender launched for more prefab hubs
A 20,000 sqm land parcel at Kaki Bukit Road will be leased specifically for productivity-boosting construction and prefabrication hubs.
Manulife Singapore launches extensive branding campaign
The campaign kicked off with a television commercial and will run until the end of June.
BCA to help improve productivity among construction SMEs
An increasing number of SMEs have tapped on the Construction Productivity and Capability Fund to roll out productivity intiatives.
Marina Bay cycling network begins first phase construction
2.5 kilometers of cycling paths will be made along Marina Boulevard, Bayfront Avenue and Marina Gardens Drive.
Amara Holdings subsidiary awarded Tampines Central property lease
An Executive Condominium Housing Project will be developed on the 20,750 square metre site.
Global Premium Hotels' profit up 46.9% to $6.4m in 1Q12
The increase may have been due to the contribution from three new hotels launched last year.
Yanlord Land Group’s pre-contracted sales grew 28.8% to SG$1.379b
Though revenue in 1Q12 was lower compared to 1Q11 as a majority of the portion of pre-contracted sales awaits recognition in subsequent financial periods.
Swiber’s 1Q12 profit jumps 5.9% as work on contracts starts rolling
The marine services company recorded a net income of more than US$12 million as it delivers services for the various contracts secured in 2010 and 2011.
Farrer Drive residential site gets tender greenlight
Tender was triggered when the land parcel received a developer bid of not less than $88,888,000.
New risk governance guidance for listed boards
It was released to limit risk exposure and avert a repeat of the governance disaster last seen in the 2008 financial crisis.
SGX-ST wins in court against former China Sky director
The Singapore High Court dismissed the application to quash an SGX-Securities Trading Limited’s public reprimand.
CapitaMalls Asia and Sime Darby to develop shopping mall in Malaysia
The mall will be built on an area of about 242,000 square feet in Taman Melawati, an affluent residential district north-east of Kuala Lumpur.
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