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Taxing times: Singapore urged to simplify tax rules amidst rising labour costs

Taxing times: Singapore urged to simplify tax rules amidst rising labour costs

Budget 2014 must focus on tax refinement, says analysts.

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Why Singapore property tightening measures won't unwind for now

10-15% price correction still needed, says Barclays.

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Nearly 9 in 10 Singapore employees anticipate pay hikes by next year

How much are they expecting?

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3 factors driving Singapore's manufacturing sector rebound in 2014

Battered sector getting back on its feet.

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Singapore to lift ban on alcohol sale but consumption rules imposed

Alcohol must be consumed within seller premises.

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See exactly how rising interest rates will affect Singapore bank earnings

Maybank's sensitivity analysis reveals startling impact.

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5 signs that prove Singapore residential prices will drop 10%

Next year's decline imminent, says Maybank.

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Why cooling property measures are most punitive on industrial REITs

Prices jumped two-fold in 4 years.

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3 reasons why Singapore hospitality growth will remain dreary till 1Q14

RevPAR growth forecasted at low single digits.

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Industrial REITs unlikely to sustain rental growth in 2014

Business parks the only bright spot.

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Why analysts are still 'cautiously positive' on Singapore telco firms

Find out which is the stock leader.

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The doctor is in: Singapore healthcare firms poised for growth next year

But watch out for these key risks.

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4 economic woes in Singapore that will keep you wide awake at night

2014 is a year of slow global growth, says analyst.

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Investors should start positioning defensively in Singapore banks: Barclays

As risks of Fed tapering have risen.

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Why Singapore's domestic woes are overhyped

Larger firms are coping.

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Singapore telecoms sector looking at muted revenue growth in 2014

Saturation point is close at hand.

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Why Singapore banks suffered a mild deposit contraction in October

Due to SGD appreciation and QE.

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