Singapore

  • Apr 10, 2002
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SINGAPORE: GDP rebound may be disappointed by weak US

The economy contracted by 2.6% in the first quarter year-on-year, the Ministry of Trade and...

Singapore
  • Apr 3, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Airport rivalry taking off

As price shifts erode the market dominance of shipping services, air freight is assuming an...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 27, 2002
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JAPAN/NORTH KOREA: Health officials may meet in Sing

Japan and North Korean health officials may meet shortly in Singapore, according to Japanese...

North Korea
  • Mar 25, 2002
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JAPAN/SOUTH KOREA: Investment accord concluded

Japan and South Korea agreed last week to liberalise mutual investment and to study bilateral...

South Korea
  • Mar 20, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Extremist activity abounds

Singapore authorities today interviewed more suspected members of the Jemaah Islamiah (JI),...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 19, 2002
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SINGAPORE: Government to encourage Singapore dollar t

Individuals and non-banks will now be exempted from Singapore dollar lending restrictions and...

Singapore
  • Mar 1, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Consolidation accelerates

Authorities in many parts of the region have sought to concentrate banking assets in a small...

South-East Asia
  • Mar 1, 2002
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Consolidation bites in banking sector

Authorities in many parts of the region have attempted to concentrate banking assets in a small...

South-East Asia