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Ascott’s brand websites become tech-savvier with their new online chat facilities and touchscreen-friendly icons.

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Tiger Airways Singapore's operating loss is at $16m, driven by excess aircraft capacity in the fleet and higher fuel prices.

Its arm ST Aerospace links up with Airbus, EADS, and EADS EFW to develop the A330 from passenger to freighter set for delivery on 2016.

OCBC says Singapore will not be immune from a corresponding fall in global risk appetite.

Their net interest margins are improving and earnings are expected to rise even more, says DBS.

Companies in emerging markets continue to pick the island nation for acquisition deals but these have seen a marked decline.

Tiger will operate flights twice daily to Kuching and Penang, Malaysia and 5 times weekly to Haikou, China in August so customers will have more options.

The European debt woes prove that not all REITs perform well during hard times, DMG Research said.

The level of total trade reached S$252 billion in the first quarter of 2012.

This multi-purpose debit card offering from M1 allows users to top up M1’s prepaid cards, pay public transit fares, and make contactless purchases.

The Singapore economy expanded 10% in 1Q12 in a dramatic reversal from last quarter's 2.5% contraction.

Returning confidence in some major markets helped non-oil domestic exports recover after it shriveled 4.3% last month.

OCBC, DBS, and UOB posted results that exceeded expectations in 1Q12, but DBS had the strongest growth, by 17%, in fee income.

"Becoming a Singapore resident enabled me to engage in more sophisticated financial activities," says Saverin.

The regional wing of Singapore Airlines outperformed SIA in terms of revenue passenger kilometer although demand in the freighter segment remained weak.