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Hospitality, recreation sectors top jobseeker's list
Hospitality, recreation sectors top jobseeker's list
Even if jobseekers view jobs here not offering long-term security and competitive compensation package.
Venture Corp reports slow start in 2012
Profit after tax and minority interests down by 13% in 1Q12 but optimism skewed towards 2H.
CMT's Hougang Plaza sells for S$119.1m
CapitaMall Trust expects an approximate net gain of S$83.8m from the sales.
What are CapitaLand's growth pillars?
The property developer is leaning heavily on local and Chinese residential and mall projects to propel its earnings.
Ascendas seeks private placement of 150 new units
The proposed private placement is projected to have a gross proceeds of S$298.5million-S$306million.
Too much of a good thing? Singaporeans suffering from info overload
Three out of ten consumers said they now ignore the emails, direct mail and social media messages they receive.
Are office spaces doomed to be ghost towns?
Analyst says weak hiring sentiment should keep office space demand low.
Chart of the Day: Real estate industry fears drop in business receipts
It’s one of two industries not so upbeat with their business expectations for the second quarter.
Sembcorp Marine's margins shrinking? Don't panic, it's normal
The company's outstanding orderbook stood at SG$5.1b and it continues to rake in new contracts.
Singapore Corporate Governance Code revised
Rules on director independence, remuneration and disclosures have been tightened to instill confidence in capital markets.
Rail Corridor set for infrastructure upgrades
Improvements are imminent as the Urban Redevelopment Authority tries to develop the Rail Corridor's event spaces.
SMRT bus business hammered by higher costs
Revenue is increasing at a respectable 5% pace but faster-rising operating expenses are eating up potential profits.
Singapore is Asia's lone "hyperconnected" state
The Lion City retained the position for the third consecutive time and is the only Asian country in the top 10 this year.
Ho-hum months ahead for the services sector
No jumping for joy among service businesses with only a net weighted 6% looking forward to better prospects over the next 6 months.
Asian travelers fuel 13% spike in tourist arrivals in SG
The number of tourists that flocked Singapore in 2011 soared to 13.2 million.
Inflation impacts only a minority in Singapore
MAS reiterates that inflation has little effect on those that own homes and do not pay rent, and those that are not new car buyers.
Chart of the Day: Europe tops sources of foreign direct investment in Singapore
European investors accounted for 36.7 percent or $227 billion of total foreign direct investment.
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