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SGX securities and derivatives trading improves in May
SGX securities and derivatives trading improves in May
Value of securities traded up 14% to $954 million while derivatives activity grew 40%.
MPA extends port dues concession for container ships
Agency also tops up Maritime Cluster Fund to $145 million.
International experts commend progress of Singapore's media sector
Sector grew fast as it earned $22.4 billion in 2008 from $12.7 billion in 2000.
Singapore Exchange to trade Nikkei Dividend Index Futures
Futures contract to bolster SGX’s initiatives to broaden its portfolio of international products starting 17 June.
Singapore implements new tax incentives for design innovation
Tax incentive encourages companies to adopt design and design thinking to improve competitiveness.
Singapore Commodity Exchange collaborates with Tokyo Commodity Exchange
Collaboration will pave way for the cross-listing of each exchange’s key contracts to develop commodities markets.
Asia Pacific hotel markets rebounding from dropping sales
Singapore is among the markets with the highest buy sentiment, with 44.4%, next to Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City both at 45.5%.
Tiger Airways to offer more Greater China routes
Group reduced average fares by 22% over last year and carried 54% more passengers.
Moody's raises Singapore REITs outlook to stable
Strong economic rebound, rent stabilisation, steady performance and lower refinancing risk elevated rating from negative.
Singapore government upgrades www.gov.sg portal
Features better content search facilities and presents information on Government news and services more effectively.
Singapore Airlines simplifies passengers' check-in experience
Singapore Airlines partners with Changi Airport in delivering Passenger Reconciliation System that streamlines check-in procedures.
SPRING Singapore launches productivity resource portal for businesses
Productivity@Work through EnterpriseOne website empowers SMEs by providing tools and resources to raise productivity.
Resale waterfront and city homes gaining in popularity
Homebuyers' demand for resale units remains strong amidst fewer new project launches in 2008-09.
Workforce Skills Qualification training improves job mobility
28% of employees with WSQ changed jobs in the last two years compared with 19% without WSQ training.
CapitaLand publishes first sustainability report
Measures done by company to achieve sustainability include cost reduction, personnel development and donation to charities.
Manufacturing output increased 51% in April 2010
The said year-on-year increase was driven by 95.8% surge in output of the biomedical manufacturing cluster.
StarHub to offer Singapore's first microSIM card
New product compatible with its mobile broadband service that gives Internet access at up to 7.2Mbps.
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