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Expect changes on housing, healthcare and immigration.

The President may be in for a pay cut.

Rents at prime Orchard are more likely to remain flat while suburban rents are apt to see a moderate upside of just 2% – 3% this year, according to property brokerage firm Knight Frank.

Chinese and Indian buyers aren’t broke, and are behind the surge in demand, but you will never guess how much gold was bought for pure investment.

Singaporean social networking startup My Cube is offering 30 foreign students a 3-month paid internship with the best intern getting a $10,000 grant.

The deal will let 160 million mainland chinese shop anywhere in the world that accepts eNets, a major boost for the payments platform.

And a whopping 33% say they will procure cloud data back up and storage services in the next 24 months.

WIth Finnair now plying the Singapore to Helsinki route, move is seen as a way to keep SIA competitive in the Northern European market.

The german flag carrier, which just introduced new baggage allowance rules, says it will grow its passenger traffic 25 % to Singapore.

Yet continued concerns of Europe’s sovereign debt sustainability, political turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa, and extended industrial activities disruption in Japan threaten growth.

Total external trade may have expanded year-on-year by 12 percent in the first quarter of 2011 but the government said trade growth decelerated.

The company intensifies premium brand strategy as it further extends advancement in South China.

Would be rappers or barons of industry can now find out with the launch of Chapman Freeborn’s “Private Jet” booking iPhone app.

Tiger Airways today announced its acquisition of a 33% stake in Indonesia's PT Mandala Airlines. And as Mandala undergoes a financial restructuring process, it plans to adopt the Tiger Airways business model.

Communication services of M1 were disrupted yesterday, leaving frustrated customers no choice but to rant elsewhere.

Fines amounted to S$530,000 as CRA found Resorts World at Sentosa guilty of reimbursing the entry levy payable by citizens and PRs to reporters covering an event.