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Daily briefing: The foreign talent debate, Data Protection Bill passed

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including litter.

September property sales spike just a month-long blip

Expect a lull from October onwards due to new cooling measures, says PropNex Realty.

Keppel REIT distributable income up 94% to S$51.7m

Ocean Financial Centre contributed strongly in latest 3Q12 results, noted Maybank.

Asian companies growing more competitive and aggressive: E&Y report

Developed-market counterparts running scared at how Singapore firms, others in region are expanding.

M1 profit crashes 14.1% to S$108.6m

Blame it on higher handset subsidies.

Check out the biggest loser among new launches in September

It has the cheapest price of $849 yet 146 units were unsold.

Here's why you can't buy a home with just $1,000psf

Launches below this amount are becoming rare.

Singapore economy to grow by up to 2.5% in 2012

The economy grew by a mere 1.3% in 3Q12.

Here's how retail sales in Singapore fared in August

Retail sales increased 3.2% compared to a year ago.

Check out why there may be less Grade A offices available for rent

Occupancy rate climbed to the highest level in five quarters.

Why job hunters need to be extra careful with FB, Linked In profiles

Nearly half of Singaporeans using social media for recruitment reject candidates based on what they see from their profiles.