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Chart of the Day: Industrial production figures slip

Chart of the Day: Industrial production figures slip

Overall industrial production was down due to pharmaceutical output crashing 28.5%.

No Singapore Bank in World's 50 Biggest Banks List

None had enough total assets to beat Chinese, Japanese and Western banks.

71% of Singaporeans likely to switch employers next year

Employee retention should address growing concerns on career progression and salary increases.

El Niño strikes: Brace yourself for a looming food crisis

The probability of El Nino events occurring in Aug'12 – Mar'13 has increased further.

Singaporeans are more satisfied with their lives than HongKongers

Check out this global map of average life satisfaction per country.

Singapore the only developed country where getting a job is much easier

Here are the ten nations where most people say it is “a good time” to find a job.

Sharp 9.1% fall in June manufacturing output points to bearish H2

But here's why the Monetary Authority of Singapore is unlikely to shift policy.

Check out what will drag F&N profit down by 24%

After the sale of APB stakes, what's in store for F&N?

Here's why Venture should snub dividend woes

Investors shouldn't worry about acquiring the S$38m-worth Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5.

5-star hotels to unveil lower room rates

The usual S$300 room charge may dip to S$250.

Global slowdown starts to snag Singapore manufacturing: OSK-DMG

Year-to-date, industrial output was up only 1.9% yoy from 7.8% last year.

Singaporeans grumble about unfair pay

7 in 10 believe they are underpaid compared to peers.

Manufacturing output slipped 9.1%

Blame it on electronics cluster hitting the largest drop of 5.8%.

Check out this downward trend in DBS' performance

Its creditworthiness is threatened, warns Moody's.

Today's hotel room rates are just 2.3% cheaper than 2Q08 peak

Surprisingly, higher room rates are not the ones driving hotels' profitability.