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NBN puts heat on Singapore's Telcos, especially M1

StarHub better watch out as SingTel and M1 are aiming to break through the pay TV space soon.

Singapore posts highest manufacturing growth among major economies worldwide

And the country’s competitiveness got a big boost from the 18.3% drop in labour cost.

Commercial properties in AsiaPac to be robust in 2012

However, the risk of a slowdown is high in Singapore as rents have moved so quickly and have already reached their peak.

Want to fly? Then you might find these initiatives interesting

With them the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore aims to attract, nurture, and retain talent for the growing industry.

Industrial group SP Corporation’s unaudited results gets SGX confused

SGX then requested the company to disclose 7 facts about its income in 3QFY2011.

SGX queries Eastgate Technology’s decreasing payables

Other Payables balance of the Group has decreased from S$10m to S$2.23m, and SGX wants to know how it happened.

Viz Branz reveals update on shareholders’ ownership dispute

Chng Khoon Peng filed a suit against Ben Chng Beng Beng for a dispute over the ownership of ~19% shares in the Company in February but they have finally come to terms.

Commercial real estate sales in AsiaPac jump 36% in 3Q11

And Singaporean investors continue to be the major overseas purchasers across the region.

Sembcorp Industries profit down to S$222.4m

It dropped from S$244.1m in the third quarter of 2010, as Sembcorp Industries' Marine business posted profit decline.

Singapore Exchange suspends MF Global

Bad news for MF Global as almost all of its customers’ positions on SGX have been transferred or closed out.

Mayday, mayday: SIA half-year profit down 62%

Guess what caused the airline’s profit to fall by $394m.

Troubled waters: Sembcorp Marine profit down 25% to $223m

It's a dive from the almost $300m profit for the third quarter of 2010.

Charge it! MasterCard reports incredible 3Q11 results in Asia Pac

Well that’s not hard to believe as cardholders swiped it for a whopping 1,483m purchase transactions.

UOB’s profit slumps 18% to S$522m in Q3 2011

You can well blame it on poor trading and investment income.

What you need to know about Berger International’s legal case fiasco

Its subsidiary was sued by one unhappy customer last year, and the claim was dismissed by the High Court - but now the Court of Appeal just overturned this decision.