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But question is, for how long?

Second aircraft will come by the end of March.

Competition is stiff within Singapore and project margins are low, says OCBC.

Arrivals from China spiked up 52.8% YoY to 201.7k.

Olam intends to develop 28,000 hectares of rubber plantations in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Gabon.

Its RevPAR grew  ~11.7%  while that of budget hotels  decline ~5.0%, thus proves that travelers from developing Asia are not budget travelers, says OCBC.

Bond funds enjoyed another record week as equity indexes breached key levels, according to EPFR Global.

Rental values now rank sixth most expensive globally and show no signs of ebbing.

This ultra wealthy group now owns an average of 12,300 sqft in Singapore property worth S$2,180 per sqft.

February saw a sharp take-up of private residential units but this month it will dwindle to around 1,200 units, says Colliers.

Electronics also staged a comeback with shipments rising a healthy 23.3% yoy.

 The bright spot was that Silkair's numbers showed good growth of 13-14%  in passenger carriage while load factor only declined marginally.

Three of the top 10 projects are executive condos.

The annual growth rate for 2011 was 13% which is a sharp contraction from 2010's recorded growth rate of 24.5%.

Singapore’s regulatory framework for credit rating agencies are also to be in line with EU’s rules.

Inventory build-up fast tracks formation of new housing clusters in many suburban areas, says Savills.