Economy
Chart of the Day: PMI contracts further
Chart of the Day: PMI contracts further
There will be spillover effects on the other segments of the economy, warns DBS.
Daily briefing: Survey says Singaporeans are self-centred, parking inside your luxury condo
Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including the case of a man found dead in a Raffles Place shopping...
Why Singapore firms should invest in Shandong
Eastern China province offers lucrative projects in its nascent trillion-yuan marine industry.
Here's the real score in China's 'policy paralysis'
Are policymakers really ignoring growth risks?
Singapore economy to grow just below 3%: IMF
Here are 4 key proposals to boost economy.
Singaporeans most trusting of US leadership among Asians
You won't believe, survey shows HongKongers are a bit disapproving of US leadership.
Here's why fears of dull growth escalate in Singapore
2012 GDP growth forecast dips to 2.5%.
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.
Daily Briefing: PM Lee says ‘yes’ to paternity leave; HDB flats for singles; Reasons to donate sperm
Here are the stories around the web that Singaporeans are buzzing about including government plans to address some long-standing issues.
Philippines government spending rocket 21.8%
Total expenditures growing to PHP162.6b is the fastest rate this year.
Indonesia fiscal deficit to inch up to 1.9% of GDP
This is due to slippage on operating expenses and 'ambitious' revenue aims.
China's flash manufacturing index crashed to nine-month low
Blame the 47.9 index point on weak export orders and nasty output index.
Reversing our demographic decline
Singapore has the second lowest birth rate in the developed world. (The lowest is held by our perennial city rival, Hong Kong.) And in a rare note of...
Philippines remittance growth hits 15-month low
Blame the measly 4.2% growth on Eurozone and Middle East crises.
Taiwan boosts 2013 budget proposal to TWD 1.94trn
But budget deficit is expected to rise to TWD 214bn.
Chart of the Day: Stagflation fears eased amid subdued July price increases
Inflation rose by a slower 4% YoY in July from 5.3% in June.
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