Singapore

  • May 21, 2007
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SINGAPORE: Growth target is upgraded

The government today upgraded its economic growth forecast for the year from 4.5-6.5% to...

Singapore
  • May 16, 2007
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SINGAPORE: Temasek builds development role

Singaporean investment arm Temasek Holdings today announced the establishment of a trust to fund...

Singapore
  • May 15, 2007
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MALAYSIA/SINGAPORE: Lee backs Johor development zone

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today agreed to boost cooperation with Kuala Lumpur,...

Malaysia
  • May 11, 2007
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TAIWAN/SINGAPORE/CHINA: Crash highlights key issues

Two Taiwanese pilots and two Singaporean soldiers were killed today when a Taiwanese fighter...

Taiwan
  • May 7, 2007
  • 7 min read

SOUTH/SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Fiscal challenges ahead

The economies of South-east and South Asia have recorded strong growth over the last few years....

South-East Asia
  • May 4, 2007
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: New tax haven list includes a surprise

Offshore financial centres (OFCs) cause considerable concern to regulators, but responses have...

International
  • Apr 25, 2007
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SINGAPORE/INDONESIA: Treaties will ease tension

Singaporean Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday dismissed suggestions that an extradition...

Singapore
  • Apr 11, 2007
  • 2 min read

SINGAPORE: PM responds to concern over pay rises

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today announced that he would donate any salary increases over the...

Singapore