News
Urban Vista over 80% sold in just three days
S$1,400 – S$1,550 psf units sold like hotcakes.
Check out these crazy long queues at Jollibee
No sign of a boycott as Jollibee confirms 46 out of 62 staff are Singapore nationals.
Sembcorp Marine's order book pegged to hit $14.3b
Contract wins are currently $1.7b.
Here's why everyone's crazy about investing in Iskandar, Malaysia
23 Singapore firms are scrambling for it.
First-time buyers likely to go into home-buying spree
They're free of ABSD duties.
Singapore firms' M&A deals plunged 13.5% to US$6.4b
Slowest year-starter since 1Q09.
61% of Singaporeans scared by financial hardship after retiring
And it's driving them to save up more.
Singapore's 2012 tourist count edged up a measly 9%
Versus 2011's 13% growth.
Why Singapore Airlines remains under threat despite 4% jump in traffic
Competitive pressures still linger.
SingTel to urgently review Optus satellite business
"To optimise value for shareholders," it said.
Singapore's NODX dropped 30.6% in February
Blame it on weak electronic segment.
UOL's recurrent income to balloon to 70% of overall earnings
That's over the next 2-3 years.
Why Singapore rigbuilders are not threatened yet by Korean competitors
Even as they dominate 80% of drillship market.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI likely to drop 1%
Analyst predicts index to consolidate and drift sideways.
Chart of the Day: Hotel occupancy rate dips to just 86%
But overall room revenue edged up.
Daily Briefing: Part of Woodlands Road caves in; Spy software usage denied
And a all-in-one spa shop gets unveiled.
Commentary
Singapore’s family offices: Time to professionalise or risk falling behind
Liquidity crucial to stock market reform