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Biomedical alliance strengthens industry's training value chain

Biomedical alliance strengthens industry's training value chain

MOC amongst four training partners aimed to foster good working ties and facilitate sharing of resources.

Singpost says its Europe-bound postal services disrupted

Public advised to postpone mailing to European countries amidst volcanic eruption in Iceland.

Raffles Education to invest S$33mln in India

Company expects to break even in 3 years in its JV with a local education firm.

Singapore Exchange seeks comment on proposed rules

SGX wants to know public view on planned acceptance of banks as securities trading members.

China banking crisis inevitable: Andy Xie

When the property market busts, which it will, Chinese banks will see non-performing loans zoom to 20%, forcing a Chinese TARP.

Singapore Airlines faces potential S$7.6mln/day loss

Canceling European flights due to volcanic activity and ash cloud could mean loss of sales worth S$7.6 million a day for SIA, or a likely net loss of S$3.7 million on a daily basis.

Moody's: Singapore monetary policy tightening positive for banks

Country's 3 biggest domestic banks will mostly benefit from the increasing interest rates.

Singapore Sun Festival to return on October 29

Event features the best of music, art, literature, film, wine, cuisine & wellness.

Marina Bay Sands offers pre-registration for Premier Advantage program

Singapore’s newest destination offers unparalleled lifestyle and entertainment loyalty program.

Singapore's demand for professionals in engineering sector soars

More professionals retrenched during 2009 economic downturn were rehired in the beginning of 2010.

CapitaLand 1Q2010 profit up 169% to S$115.4mln

Higher revenue attributed to growth in residential sales in Singapore, China and Vietnam.

Asia Pacific investment activity rose by 37%

China developers' rush to close land deals as authorities tighten lending conditions pushes region's investments up.

M1 Q1 2010 net profit down 6% at S$39.3mln

Increase in handsets and advertising costs reduced company's profit despite 25.9% rise in revenue.

CapitaLand establishes subsidiaries in Singapore

A total of seven subsidiaries, including the joint venture between Cap Store and Hersing, are the newest addition to CapitaLand.

Car dealers hit as customers stopped buying

Statistics show sales of motor vehicles dropped 29 percent in February 2010 compared to the same period in 2009.

Blimey! Singapore Airlines cancels flights to Britain

Flight disruptions were caused by volcanic activity in Iceland and ash cloud moving over Northern Europe and the UK.

Property launches: Starlight at River Valley and Tree House in District Choa Chu Kang

Two new properties at opposite ends of the spectrum are being soft launched this month, one for investors and the other for families.