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Fraser and Neave profit up 144% to $474mln

Revenue shores up to more than 20% as all business units contributed to group's strong performance.

Fraser and Neave profit up 144% to $474mln

Revenue shores up to more than 20% as all business units contributed to group's strong performance.

Tiger Airways records profit of $28mln

Airline achieved a $79.0 million turnaround in net profit compared to the previous financial year.

2009 total transaction value of new homes 69% of that in 2007

Transaction value for 2010 expected to be between $16bln and $22bln.

M1 launches wireless security solution with Chubb

M1 Chubb Security Solution gives Singaporeans one-stop protection solution to owners of homes and commercial premises.

Firm demand for industrial properties seen in Asia Pacific cities

Steady increase in rents, land and capital values expected in the next 12 months.

SingTel profit up 12% to $1.02bln

Company's revenue increased 25% to $4.47bln while total dividends up 14% to $2.26bln.

SingTel's mobile customer base reaches 293 million

SingTel continues strong momentum behind Optus as it records its strongest quarter in five years.

Launching: The Minton and Marina Bay Suites

This week, investors and home-dwellers can keep their eyes peeled for an upcoming massive scale residential project with impressive facilities as well as a luxury apartment dwelling with a million-dollar view.

Jobseekers in Singapore say salaries too low

More than one third of jobseekers believe the salaries on offer are below market rate.

Launching: Gilstead 2 and Casa Aerata

Look out for two boutique condominium developments this May targeted at both investors and home-stayers alike.

M1 launches application store with content for multiple platforms

M1 AppStore enables developers to commercialise their applications and gain valuable market exposure.

Singapore eyes investing $1.1bln in public sector infocomm tenders

Infocomm companies can look forward to about 350 new offers like eCitizen Portal, among others.

Singapore Airlines and Spanair sign codeshare agreement

Enables Singapore Airlines customers to visit Madrid, Palma, Bilbao from Barcelona through its Star Alliance partner.

Singapore furniture firms to conduct business mission to US

Aims to boost business with world's largest furniture importer as firms capitalise on US economic rebound.

CapitaLand to build Raffles City Shenzhen

Developer's sixth project in China eyed to be a one-stop dining, shopping and lifestyle destination.

Tiger Airways passengers up 54% from last year

Airline posted its first recorded 12-month period exceeding 5mln passengers.

JPMorgan chooses Singapore for precious metals vault

To be opened during the third quarter of 2010, the precious metals vault facility will facilitate trading in gold and other valuable commodities.