CHINA trade data has surprised on the upside with exports surging in March, yet another sign that the world's second-largest economy may be stabilising. However, analysts warn that China's exporters will still face headwinds this year as the global growth outlook remains weak.
M&A increasingly favoured as internationalisation strategy
MORE Singapore companies are internationalising via mergers and acquisitions (M&As) – using these deals as a quick way to ramp up their overseas presence and address capability gaps.
Disenchantment with Cameron and Osborne helping Brexit campaign
POLLS have swung in favour of Brexit due to disenchantment with UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne. The latest ICM poll shows that with only 10 weeks left until referendum day, those who favour Brexit have a four-point lead, excluding undecided voters. Including some 12 per cent of undecided voters, the lead is three points.
Singapore coin trinkets sell well online – but are illegal
April 14, 2016 5:00 AM
They have been gold-plated, hammered into lockets and painted with enamel to look like stained glass, but it is illegal to turn Singapore coins into jewellery.
Home Briefs: Dunearn Road crash leads to morning rush-hour jam
April 14, 2016 5:00 AM
An accident between a car and a motorcycle in Dunearn Road blocked one of its three lanes and caused a massive traffic jam during the morning rush hour yesterday.
Lifestyle changes, fitness regimen help cabbie beat diabetes
SINGAPORE – When he received news that he had diabetes, Mr Song Hee Pheow, 64, was determined to make changes to his lifestyle, such as climbing the stairs to his home daily to keep his condition under control, instead of having to rely on medication as a…
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Students tap Internet of Things to solve everyday problems
SINGAPORE – In the future, when Wi-Fi access becomes more pervasive, society may stand to benefit from the increased interconnectivity, with volunteer welfare organisations, for example, being able to track food distribution to needy families, or the visually…
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Woman’s acquittal raises questions among lawyers
SINGAPORE – A recent landmark decision by a High Court judge, stating that women cannot be charged for a particular limb of the offence of sexual penetration of minors, has sparked questions from those in the legal fraternity.
Without referring to the facts…
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Selena Gomez Singapore
Selena Gomez Singapore
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 8:00 PM
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at 8:00 PM
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2 Stadium Walk, Singapore, Singapore
PMO’s projected total expenditure this financial year
SINGAPORE – The Prime Minister’s Office is expected to spend S$488.07 million in this financial year, a 11.2 per cent increase from S$438.9 million last year, the majority of which goes towards operating expenditure such as manpower costs and grants to…
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