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Bear market in Asia-Pac unlikely: UBS
Posted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
INFLATION and policy tightening in China may spark off a further correction in Asia-Pacific stocks but that is unlikely to develop into a new bear market, ac...
OCBC bolsters e-commerce securityPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
OCBC Bank will strengthen its security policy for Internet transactions by requiring credit card customers to key in token-generated passwords when shopping ...
Business briefingPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
DIVERSIFIED book retailer and property developer Popular Holdings reported that net profit for the third quarter ended Jan 31 rose 47.5 per cent to $7.85 mil...
Xpress Q2 net up 17.9% to $573,000Posted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
XPRESS Holdings, a provider of integrated printing solutions, saw its net profit climb 17.9 per cent to $573,000 for the second quarter ended Jan 31, from $4...
SIA tops Fortune 'most admired airlines' listPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
SINGAPORE Airlines has toppled Continental Airlines to take the No 1 spot on Fortune magazine's annual list of most admired airlines.
Thai firm buys Avaplas stake, triggering buyoutPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
A THAI electronics manufacturing services firm has acquired a majority stake in Catalist-listed Avaplas Ltd, triggering a mandatory unconditional cash offer ...
Hike in rentals at revamped NorthpointPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
FRASERS Centrepoint Trust's (FCT) Northpoint mall has seen a 20 per cent hike in average rentals and a 70 per cent climb in shopper traffic after it was expa...
Courts Asia to seek Singapore listingPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
COURTS Asia, which has 55 wholly owned retail stores in Singapore and Malaysia, has lodged a preliminary prospectus for an initial public offering (IPO) in S...
ReCAAP voices renewed concern over piracy
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
THE 4th annual meeting of the region's anti marine piracy council concluded yesterday with the governors expressing renewed concern over continuing incidents in the Gulf of Aden and off the coast of Somalia.
Over 97% of elderly HDB households satisfied with flats
Posted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
MORE than 97 per cent of elderly households in HDB estates are satisfied with their flats, according to a Housing & Development Board survey.
Bayer Schering to invest more in Asia-PacPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
BOOSTED by its above-market performance last year, Bayer Schering Pharma Asia-Pacific intends to continue making significant investments in the region, and aims to be among the top players in India, Vietnam and South Korea in the next few years.
HDB steps up enforcement on illegal sublettingPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
THE Housing & Development Board yesterday said it has stepped up enforcement action against home-owners who illegally sub-let their government-subsidised flats.
RBS ordered to pay former chief trader $455,085Posted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
ROYAL Bank of Scotland Group plc has been ordered by Singapore's High Court to pay Scott Cousins, its former chief trader, $455,085.39 plus interest, after ruling he did not breach a severance agreement.
Taking the pulse of the populationPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
A POPULATION census will be carried out to ascertain changes over the past decade, the Department of Statistics (DOS) said yesterday.
Govt taking steps to broaden PMETs' skills, expertisePosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
THE focus of continuing education and training has shifted from rank-and-file workers to include professionals, managers, executives and technicians, too.
Europe not as hostile as depicted to Islam and Muslims
Posted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
FOR those seeking evidence of a clash of civilisations, the Netherlands probably offers a perfect example of the battle under way between mainstream secular Europe and its Muslim minority.
Legacy beliefs and leadershipPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
IN BOTH the corporate and political worlds, leaders are motivated to develop their careers and make a mark.
When Jack lost his crownPosted on 12 Mar 2010 at 2:30 pm
JACK Neo has set tongues wagging, the ladies talking and the media panting.
Statutory audits are not fraud detection exercises - Business Times (subscription)
Posted on 11 Mar 2010 at 2:03 pm
Statutory audits are not fraud detection exercisesBusiness Times (subscription)by Teh Hooi Ling (BT, March 6) in which the writer suggested that the next accounting irregularity, if ever there is one, will be one of the five firms ...
Small-cap portfolio edges up 1.1% - Business Times (subscription)Posted on 8 Mar 2010 at 2:09 pm
Small-cap portfolio edges up 1.1%Business Times (subscription)IT has been a good five trading sessions for blue chip stocks - but not so good for small caps. For the week to yesterday, ...and more »
Lowest PE portfolio gains most - Business Times (subscription)Posted on 7 Mar 2010 at 2:03 pm
Lowest PE portfolio gains mostBusiness Times (subscription)IN a still rather edgy week, our portfolios ended the week mixed, with two moving higher, two retreating and two barely changed. ...
Small-cap portfolio advances 2.9% - Business Times (subscription)Posted on 1 Mar 2010 at 2:17 pm
Small-cap portfolio advances 2.9%Business Times (subscription)SMALL-CAP stocks have outpaced big caps on a weekly basis for the first time since the second week of January. In the five trading sessions ...
Portfolios up 2% on average - Business Times (subscription)Posted on 28 Feb 2010 at 2:05 pm
Portfolios up 2% on averageBusiness Times (subscription)SMALL cap stocks outperformed blue chips last week, with our portfolios putting on an average 2 per cent compared with the Straits Times ...
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