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Heineken will fight for F&N's APB shares

Heineken will fight for F&N's APB shares

Its counterbid will match or exceed Kindest Place's $55/share offer, predicts DBS.

Noble faces fourth consecutive quarter loss: DBS

2Q12 profit likely declined up to 35% on dismal revenues and margins.

EU deleveraging most likely to impact Singapore

Blame it on their high levels of borrowing from European banks.

Singapore's IP outturns 'notoriously volatile': BBVA

The Euro crisis badly hurt Singapore's industrial production which fell sharply to 4.5%.

Heineken defends its bid for F&N's APB shares

Heineken says the unsolicited offer from Kindest Place Groups is not comparable to its S$5.3b offer to buy the APB shares.

5 communication tips for businesses this National Day

Singapore has made strong progress in 47 years and businesses must know how to keep up.

Noble taps in to Yancoal deal for USD200m profit gain

The Yancoal-Gloucester Coal deal is expected to provide marginal 5% uplift to value.

UOB profit surges 3.6% to S$713m

Thanks to robust ASEAN businesses and gain on investments.

Sembcorp Marine to build five Jurong Espadon-based drillships

The construction contracts secured from Sete Brasil is worth approximately US$4,032.

Hong Leong Finance sues Morgan Stanley

The Singapore-listed firm is accusing Morgan Stanley of deceptively selling investments doomed to failure.

Someone else wants to buy F&N's APB shares

A S$55/share bid to buy about 7.3 percent of Asia Pacific Breweries has been made.

Singapore struggles with stagflation

Singapore will be home to the weakest growth and one of the highest inflation rates in Southeast Asia, says DBS Group Research.

Linked Out: 97% of Asian CEO's don't have a linked-in profile

Is linked-in really for the underlings, not the bosses?

Top 3 most important business locations for Singapore firms

Malaysia tops the list of destinations viewed as offering the best growth opportunities in the next three years.

Chart of the Day: Increase in food prices eases

Food prices show signs of easing in the first half of 2012, says the Retail Price Watch Group.

Top 5 most unprofitable property developments in 1H2012

Profitability of property developers declined to a 3‐year low of $2.7b in 1H2012.

UOB's 83-year old chairman Wee Cho Yaw to step down next year

The group assures sensible management transition with a former CEO of Singapore Exhange assuming position.