Top NewsWoodlands Checkpoint capacity to be expanded 2 hours 54 minutes agoTHE Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) will spend up to $2.5 million to increase the capacity at Woodlands Checkpoint, as land traffic between Singapore and Malaysia is poised to continue growing. - [Read more] |
Funds waiting to grab cheap Asian properties 2 hours 54 minutes agoAS property values in Asia slide, hedge funds, private equity funds and pension funds are waiting in the wings to swoop in on good buys, according to KPMGs global head of real estate, Jonathan Thompson. - [Read more] |
R2M platform launched to commercialise tech 2 hours 54 minutes agoTHE Research to Market (R2M) platform, aimed at bringing together interested stakeholders to discuss the commercialisation of technology, was launched yesterday at the Technology Commercialisation Forum (TCF) 2008. - [Read more] |
Week shows the worst not over 2 hours 54 minutes agoNOTWITHSTANDING yesterdays short - covering bounce, the week just passed has served as a grim reminder to investors everywhere that the worst is not yet over for equities. - [Read more] |
S$2.3B in Loans for Singapore Companies 19 hours 15 minutes agoWith effect from 1st December 2008, up to 124,000 local companies will benefit from the Singapore Governments enhancement of business financing schemes to support an extra S$2.3 billion in loans to help local ... - [Read more] |
More selling as recession fears mount November 20, 2008 22:00:00WALL Streets 5 per cent plunge to a five-and- a-half-year low on Wednesday sent stocks in this part of the world tumbling yesterday, serving a grim reminder to investors everywhere that the worst is not over for equities. - [Read more] |
Singapore women ignorant about contraception November 20, 2008 06:57:41An annual survey shows that while fewer younger women were sexually active compared to those polled last year, their knowledge of the risks of unplanned pregnancies had dropped as well. - [Read more] |
"Building" Entrepreneurs In Singapore November 20, 2008 06:56:35The National University of Singapore (NUS) sneaks up on you. One minute youre winding through Singapore streets, and the next minute youre in the middle of its collection of old-ish institutional buildings and treed streets. Down one street, however, you dont want to miss a small collection of buildings housing the universitys Enterprise Incubator. - [Read more] |
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