Singapore

  • Oct 5, 2004
  • 7 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Budget airlines to spark retrenchment

Singapore Airlines (SIA) today said that it would sell its 6.3% stake in Air New Zealand. SIA's...

  • Sep 22, 2004
  • 6 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: China boom puts shipping under stress

Shipping companies and ports are enjoying a boom on the back of rising trade volumes. However,...

China
  • Sep 22, 2004
  • 1 min read

SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Demand for shipping accelerates

In recent years, shipping companies and ports in the region have enjoyed a boom as a result of...

  • Sep 15, 2004
  • 1 min read

SINGAPORE: Employment growth signals services recovery

Employment grew by 10,900 in the second quarter, according to a Manpower Ministry report released...

Singapore
  • Sep 6, 2004
  • 6 min read

SINGAPORE: Services deepening starts to take effect

Increasing competitive challenges have pushed the city-state's corporate sector to move into new...

Singapore
  • Sep 6, 2004
  • 1 min read

HONG KONG: Index suggests peak in retail sales boom

Retail sales fell during the three months ending in July, the government said today.

Hong Kong
  • Sep 2, 2004
  • 6 min read

AUSTRALIA: US ties constrain pursuit of China FTA

Canberra is holding talks with Beijing over the possibility of signing a bilateral FTA. However,...

Australia
  • Sep 2, 2004
  • 1 min read

AUSTRALIA: US ties constrain pursuit of China FTA

Canberra is holding talks with Beijing over the possibility of signing a bilateral free-trade...

Australia