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Singapore second to Malaysia with worst inflation problems
Singapore second to Malaysia with worst inflation problems
69.1% of accountants surveyed by ACCA cited inflation as a problem this quarter compared to 35.0% in the first quarter of 2010.
Habitat for Humanity, Barclays to raise funds for the less fortunate in Singapore
Habitat-Barclays Bare Your Sole 2011 will take place on Saturday, 18 June at Gardens by the Bay East, Tanjong Rhu.
SGX net profit fell 10% in 3Q 2011
Net profit fell to $67 million but excluding the ASX-SGX transaction cost of $12.0 million, net profit came in at $77.3 million, up 4 per cent, said...
Mapletree launches $893mn IPO
712,894,000 Units are offered with 302,197,000 Cornerstone Investor tranche, according to Mapletree.
Singapore Stock Market to trade range this week
EXCLUSIVE: The market will more likely to trade range this week as US strong economic performance may not be able to offset lingering concerns over...
SGX launches SGX Co-Location Service
Co-Location customers will experience connectivity speeds of at least 250 times faser than conventional access methods in Singapore.
Accelerating business loans hint of a recovering economy
The revival of business loans will have a much stronger positive effect on margins, said CIMB.
CapitaLand acquired 40% interest in Surbana
CL Pinnacle entered into a share purchase agreement with Temasek Holdings for the acquisition of 126,442,832 issued ordinary shares.
SGX reprimands Medi-Flex Limited for breach of listing rules
The exchange also chides former directors Tu Ah Kim and Hew Yew Fook for authorizing disbursements of company’s funds to entities and accounts for...
CapitaMalls Asia collaborates with PARCO
The proposed collaborations include tapping on PARCO's network to bring Japanese retailers to China.
Offshore and marine, banks and hospitality sectors to boost overall market earnings
The three select sectors are expected to report higher profits, said DBS Vickers.
Singapore election will have little impact on stock market
Unlike regional countries where election results have investment implications for politically-linked stocks, the investment implications in Singapore...
Turmoil in Middle East and Japan spooked investors: Ernst & Young
It slowed down the pace of new issuances in March including those in Singapore and Asia.
Only 6% of Singaporean companies have funding needs
About one-third of companies in Morgan Stanley Research's list have a funding position to meet by either debt, equity or better-than-forecasted cash...
SGX is not an ugly duckling despite rejection by Swan:Phillip Securities
Efforts at organic growh are showing as trading volume for both securities and derivatives recover.
SGX not in a hurry for another merger and acquisitions deal: DBS Vickers
Singapore Exchange still has enough opportunities in its existing business, DBS said.
MAS amends code on Collective Investment Scheme
The key changes include strengthening of core investment requirements, introduction of new guidelines, and enhancing security for investor protection...