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COE prices in 3 out of 5 car groups down marginally
COE prices in 3 out of 5 car groups down marginally
Does this signal a sustainable downtrend in succeeding months?
Will fast-growing CRCT still defy the downtrend?
The Singapore-based REIT believes it can continue its growth streak as its China malls benefit from rabid consumer spending.
Chart of the Day: Worries about waning copper demand pressurize prices
The Singapore Mercantile Exchange says renewed euro zone debt fears are adding to the downward bias.
CapitaLand to get $50m from the sale of its serviced residence property arm
Citadines Ashley Hong Kong will no longer be CapitaLand's subsidiary upon completion of the agreement by 31 October 2012.
Aalto at Meyer Road slow to sell remaining units
The property at D15 was launched 4 years ago but still has four units left unsold.
Supermarket shortage seen in Singapore heartlands
Some estates have only one supermarket catering to 40,000 people - operators better capture the demand.
Underdog no more: FairPrice and Dairy Farm get competition with Sheng Siong
It may have the smallest market share of 18%, but it is the most efficient with revenue per sq m 40% higher than NTUC FairPrice.
Good news! Employees may expect a 4.5% pay rise in 2013
A 2-month bonus payout is also coming your way in the next 12 months.
Chart of the Day: Public housing prices back to normal range in May
HDB BTO indicative prices steady at an average ~S$300psf, or S$370k for a five-room unit since December 2010.
More than half of Singaporeans willing to forego part of salary during crisis
Only a third though are threatened with lay-offs, making Singapore labour market most upbeat among peers in Asia.
Khaw cheers on strong buying interest for controversial Toh Yi studio flats
The Minister for National Development also boasts of first-time home buyers continuing to enjoy high chance of securing their first flat.
Civil servants to get pay rise plus mid-year bonus next month
Low wage civil servants can get upto +$90 increment for the year.
9 faces of Singaporean consumer credit behavior
How should we call somebody who's fond of buying expensive consumer goods but most likely to default in payment? - Find out your group.
Leasing market 'lacklustre': Colliers International
The gross monthly rents for factories in the central area inched up a mere 1.3% to average S$1.52 per sq ft per month.
Government worries about spate of deaths among foreign domestic workers
The Ministry of Manpower aims to double the penalties for employers who fail to keep their foreign domestic workers safe.
Tiger Airways will dump overcapacity to SEAIR
The airlines is expected to deploy its unused aircraft deliveries from Singapore and Australia to its new JV partner.
Skyrocketing fees make Singapore cars pricier than US homes
At S$86,889 just for a permit, the total price of a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Singapore is about the same as a home in the US suburbs, says a Bloomberg report.