2014年8月24日 星期日

2014-08-25 Singapore Business

  TODAYonline   
Panel may examine Lease Buyback Scheme to ease concerns  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — The Pioneer Generation Joint Committee could look into the Lease Buyback Scheme — extended recently to four-room flats — and possible options to assuage some concerns that may remain, said Speaker of Parliament Halimah Yacob, who ...

Committee could explore options for Lease Buyback Scheme   Channel News Asia
Halimah offers to explain lease buyback scheme to Malay community   The Straits Times

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  Seatrade Global   
Otto Marine considering options for subsea services division  The Straits Times
SINGAPORE - Offshore marine company Otto Marine has hired UOB Kay Hian Holdings to advise it on how to grow its subsea services division, the Singapore-listed group said on Monday. The aim is to "develop the international profile and competitive ...

Stocks to watch: Otto Marine, FJ Benjamin, Genting Hong Kong   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Otto eyes subsea spin-off   TradeWinds
Otto Marine Seeks to Raise Profile, Competitiveness of Subsea Services Unit   Rigzone
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  The Straits Times   
Smaller fund management firms still going strong despite regulations  The Straits Times
Tighter regulations for smaller fund management companies have not stopped the growth of such players in Singapore. Higher standards in auditing and stricter capital requirements have, however, meant that "less serious" fund management service ...


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  AsiaOne   
So easy to spend, so hard to pay up  AsiaOne
He is well-educated and only 29 years old, but Mr Tan has already racked up $85,000 in debt. Every month, $1,000 of his salary - which makes up about 40 per cent of his pay cheque - goes towards repaying the amount he owes to banks. The IT manager ...


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  AsiaOne   
Aeroflot defies sanctions to create new low-cost airline  Peninsula On-line
MOSCOW: Russian flag carrier Aeroflot will create a new low-cost unit after Western sanctions grounded its first effort to enter the market, the airline's chief executive said yesterday. “We will after all register a new airline,” Aeroflot chief executive Vitaly ...

Aeroflot To Replace Dobrolet With New Carrier   Airwise
Russia's Aeroflot defies sanctions to create new low-cost airline Dobrolyot   AsiaOne
Aeroflot says to keep up airfare of 7500 rubles for Crime in wintertime   ITAR-TASS

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  AsiaOne   
Wow wow west  AsiaOne
The Japanese Garden's iconic red bridges on 22 May2014. The Japanese Garden, built at a cost of $3 million, is home to ponds, arch bridges and stone lanterns. Print. Often thought of as an industrial neighbourhood with few leisure options, Jurong became ...

Wow wow west: Jurong's revamped gardens   The Straits Times

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Scrap three-quarter tank rule  The Straits Times
THE toll hikes have been bad news for Singapore motorists who travel frequently to Johor Baru ("Expect to pay total Causeway tolls of about $12.80"; Aug 2). Malaysia increased its Causeway toll to raise money for the Eastern Dispersal Link. Singapore has ...


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  The Straits Times   
Tanjong Pagar railway station may open gates to food lovers  The Straits Times
Mr Ali Latif, 64, with his wife Ahmed Nachia Mohammad Hussian, 60, at their current stall at Tanjong Pagar Plaza. They moved out of the former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station when it was shuttered in 2011. -- ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG. By Toh Yong ...


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  Reuters   
Fed under pressure to increase interest rate  Gulf Daily News
WASHINGTON: Pressure is building within the Federal Reserve for officials to move as early as next month to more clearly acknowledge improvements in the US economy and lay the groundwork for the central bank's first interest rate increase in nearly a ...

At A Glance Takeaways From Jackson Hole 2014   Wall Street Journal (blog)
Intense debate swirls over US interest rate advance   Irish Independent
What does Jackson Hole mean for Asia's businesses?   BBC News
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  AsiaOne   
Unbearable slaughter  The Star Online
Wanton killings: Some 1,657 bears are estimated to have been slaughtered for their paws between 2000 and 2011. A new study has raised the alarm on Asia's widespread bear trade. - Filepic. Cute and cuddly they may be, but bears have not escaped the ...

Trafficking figures 'staggering'   The Phnom Penh Post
Wildlife trade: new report reveals the extent of bear trafficking in Asia   Blue & Green Tomorrow
Malaysia gains notoriety for illegal hunting and trading of bears   The Rakyat Post
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