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Here's absolutely everything you need to know about URA's new guidelines on shoebox units

Learn why it's actually positive for project sales of smaller units within the CCR & OCR.

3 key reasons rig building boom could last for 2 more years

Rig-ordering cycle which kicked off in Oct10 is unceasing.

Chart of the Day: How efficient are companies in utilizing resources?

A SingStat survey looked into the corporate sector’s rate of return on total assets.

Code blue: Workplace injuries surge 10.4%

Occupational diseases also rose 67.5% to 603 cases.

Check out the real score in SGX securities trading

Securities turnover crashed 29% to S$29.4b.

Singapore Airport breaches 60% on-time flights

But improvement was not enough to push it above its 26th-in-World ranking.

Tiger Airways still fourth-best in Asia

Budget airline's on-time arrivals continue to rival top-ranked Japanese carriers.

Big residential sites will brush off new URA regulation

New residential unit cap will have "minimal impact" on GLS in particular.

3 demographic hurdles Singapore must clear

Mr S Iswaran is troubled with the ageing workforce.

Beware the US fiscal cliff, tech firms are told

US tax hike and expenditure cut will hurt Singapore tech firms.

Asian telcos on fire but with not enough fuel

There are now 2.2bn subscribers in Asia but total revenues were flat at 2% q-o-q.

Shipping containers whacked by flagging demands

Freight rates are below levels post-1 March rate hikes even at this traditionally peak season.

Payment delinquency in Singapore hits a record high of 53.8%

More than 50% of local commercial payments are made only after the agreed terms of payment.

Here's why DBS is more profitable than Barclays

That is despite having only half the equity leverage of Barclays.