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Singapore is the best place in Asia for expats, says survey
Singapore is the best place in Asia for expats, says survey
A study revealed Singapore is ideal for expats relocating for money prospects as half of those surveyed in the city earn over US$200,000 per year.
Airlines better pray the Eurozone crisis doesn’t blow up
If it does, losses over $8b await the aviation industry globally in 2012.
Guess what comes with your new house
If you thought Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty, you got it right.
Why Singapore office rents cheapened in Q4
Slumping demand and market corrections may have slashed 4% from grade A office rents.
Singapore packaged tours losing appeal to Chinese
What is the Singapore Tourism Board doing about it?
CapitaLand sheltered from Chinese house slump
Most of its China-based properties are commercial, and of the residential, most are selling well.
NOL sinking with demand-supply mismatch
Anemic demand and excess capacity combine for a perfect storm till mid-2012.
Singaporeans clueless about nation's critical infrastructure
Majority do not know government programs, or if they do, care little about it.
Wilmar International swamped with high inventory and delays
Double trouble as palm oil prices pick up and its plantation expansions run behind schedule.
NOL: Hapag-Lloyd bid reports false
Neptune Orient Lines clarified it is not making another bid for a stake in Hapag-Lloyd.
Tepid job growth in Singapore for Q3
But two sectors bucked the single-digit trend; which were they?
Golden Agri Resources facing a slow growth harvest
Drop to 5% production growth expected in 2012, says Phillip Capital in a new report.
Will Noble continue to sink in 4Q11?
The company’s share price fell 25% in 3Q11, but DMG believes somebody can steer Noble to the right direction.
Outlook for Singapore banks stable: Fitch
It said DBS, OCBC, and UOB should be able to keep their credit profiles intact, even with the probability of a fresh global downturn.
SIA better watch out as Qantas is targeting Asia next
Qantas is working on a possible tie-up with Malaysian Airlines and AirAsia to capture the Asia market.
Olam invests $49m to till Nigerian soils
It will set up a 6,000 hectare greenfield, fully integrated, mechanised and irrigated paddy farming and rice milling facility in one of Nigeria’s main rice growing belts.
Californication: Wilmar ties up with Gavilon for Stockton facility
They will import and process palm, coconut and palm kernel oils to serve the California and neighboring West Coast markets.
Commentary
SG60: What the next 10 years have in store for Singapore’s investment landscape
Microclimate retrofitting could be Singapore’s next big sustainability play