News
HDB flat owners to pay for less taxes in 2017
Three-room flat owners will only have to pay $18.40 in tax.
Prices of completed non-landed private homes flat in October
Non-central units declined 3%.
Singapore tops Asia's built asset performance index
Returns per capita from infrastructure and buildings was valued at $51,097.
Guess which BTO flats attracted most of the buyers
4-room units were the most appealing.
Employers asked to notify MOM of retrenchments
A fine of $5,000 or less will be imposed.
Singapore amongst busiest international flight routes
Travel between Jakarta and Singapore alone hit 3.5m passengers.
Singapore slashed civil servants' full-year bonus
A half-month bonus is only allotted at year-end.
Singtel unveils HOOQ deals for prepaid subscribers
The 7-day 1GB data plan is for $7.
Singapore economy heads for its worst downturn since 2008
Global concerns could dampen 3% growth forecast next year.
Singapore's manufacturing output up 1.2% in October
Electronics sector surged 24.6%.
Bank of Singapore completes acquisition of Barclays' investment business
It acquired the business for a lower price.
Private consumption costs up 0.6% in Q3
It is its slowest growth since downturn started in 4Q15.
Check out ComfortDelGro's bus and taxi contributions
Bulk of revenues still came from the bus segment.
Electronics sector surging 24.6% in October offers little cheer
It only comprises less than 30% of manufacturing activities.
Singapore extends loans to troubled oil-linked companies
They can now borrow for up to $5m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.55%
Expect more gains today.
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