Economy
Daily Briefing: 'Shadow Budget' revealed; Jollibee Singapore hullabaloo explained
And an unmanned store tests Singaporeans' honesty.
Korea's rising unemployment kicks up chances of rate cut
Seasonally adjusted unemployment hits 3.5% in February.
Chart of the Day: Hiring pace in finance, real estate sector surge 23%
Even insurance sector is on hiring spree.
Daily Briefing: 'Epic' love note at bus stop; Tobacco curbs to be rolled out
2-year-old boy reunited with parents after Facebook post.
Philippine exports plummet 2.7% in January
Showed similar weakness as Korea and Taiwan.
Korea's export growth to edge up 3.0% in March
Will it finally pick-up its momentum?
Chart of the Day: Manufacturing sector's hiring appetite dips 5% yearly
But there may be a wage hike in 2Q13.
Daily Briefing: Driving in Singapore more stressful now; Singapore is AsiaPac's most innovative city
And a pack of 26 dogs live in a flat.
Singapore reveals comprehensive plan to support SMEs in 3 focus areas
Namely productivity, innovation and capability upgrading.
Here are the 4 trends that will dictate RMB movement
One is less Chinese government intervention.
Government rolls out next leg of household expenditure survey
Check out the covered areas.
Chart of the Day: Here's proof that NODX is still struggling to go up
It shrank 4.2% in 4Q12.
Daily Briefing: Singaporeans flocked to Ikea for meatballs; Singles refuse to date
And why Singapore doesn't have to be No.1 in everything.
Singapore salaries steadily rise
More than half of employers in Singapore last year increased salaries between 3 and 6 per cent and they intend to do the same when they next review...
UBS lowers Japan GDP growth forecast to 1%
Revised lower as 4Q12 data disappointed.
HK beats Japan, Singapore as most mature wine market
Hong Kongers drink more than twice as Singaporeans.
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