2014年8月29日 星期五

2014-08-30 Singapore Business

  AsiaOne   
GIC makes huge investment in KKBOX  Taipei Times
The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has invested US$104 million in the popular Taiwan-based music streaming service KKBOX Inc. The investment plans to boost KKBOX's business across Asia, the two sides said yesterday. A joint statement ...

GIC Invests $104M In Taiwanese Music Streaming Firm KKBOX   China Money Network
Asian streaming service scores $104 million in investment, hopes for further ...   Complete Music Update
Asian streaming firm gets $104m boost for expansion   The Music Network
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  AsiaOne   
Tap Africa for business opportunities: Tharman  AsiaOne
Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam with the chief executive of South African consumer goods firm Tiger Brands, Mr Peter Matlare, at yesterday's forum. Print. Yasmine Yahya. The Straits Times. Thursday, Aug 28, 2014. Singapore firms have ...

Financial sector staff must enhance skills as technology advances: Tharman   TODAYonline
Tharman tells banks to do more to re-employ older workers   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Financial sector workforce needs to be further transformed: Tharman   Channel News Asia

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  Channel News Asia   
Man arrested for online milk powder, diapers scam  Channel News Asia
The man had allegedly used social media to advertise that he had stock of milk powder and diapers for sale, below retail price, but did not deliver. PHOTOS. File photo of milk powder (Photo: Singapore Police Force). Enlarge; Caption. SINGAPORE: Police ...

Man arrested over online baby products scam   The Straits Times

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  TODAYonline   
8 trade groups, business chambers awarded S$10m  THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
INTERNATIONAL Enterprise (IE) Singapore and Spring Singapore awarded eight trade associations and chambers (TACs) more than S$10 million in Local Enterprise and Association Development (Lead) funding at the Lead Partners Dinner on Friday ...

Local SMEs getting more support through funding   Channel News Asia
Over S$10 million awarded to industry and trade groups for productivity projects   TODAYonline
Trade associations, business chambers get $10 million funding to help SMEs   The Straits Times

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  THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)   
DC rates for non-landed residential use dip on weaker home prices  THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
THE authorities have trimmed development charge rates for non-landed residential use by an average of 1.6 per cent from Monday. This is not surprising given the weakening in non-landed private home prices, say analysts. Landed residential DC rates were ...

Development charges cut for some non-landed residential sites   Channel News Asia
Development charge rates fall for non-landed residential sites   The Straits Times

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  Channel News Asia   
Singapore banks are well capitalised, says Fitch  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — The Republic's banking system remains resilient as lenders here are well capitalised, while a robust regulatory framework and macro-prudential measures have helped minimise risks for the sector, said Fitch Ratings in a report. However ...

Singapore banks' regulatory, prudential framework strong: Fitch   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
Singapore banks held RMB254b in deposits at end of June   Channel News Asia
Singapore's banking system and regulations still strong: Fitch   The Straits Times
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Olam in talks to sell assets after profit slide  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Olam International is in talks to sell more assets and will shift focus to beefing up profit margins over sales volumes in a drive to free up cash, said the Singapore-based food commodities trader. The company, controlled by state investment arm ...


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  TODAYonline   
Lack of technically skilled staff may impede German firms here  TODAYonline
Bosch's regional headquarters for research in Singapore. About 50 to 100 German firms set up shop in the Republic annually, raising demand for workers with technical skills. TODAY File Photo. mail · print. View all comments. Tweet. By ...


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  Reuters   
Why Singapore's billionaire row is nearly empty  ABS CBN News
A construction worker passes the largely vacant Cape Royale condominium in Sentosa Cove on Singapore's Sentosa island. Photo by Edgar Su, Reuters. SINGAPORE - There's an eerie silence at night in Sentosa Cove, the man-made island resort billed as ...

Lights off on Singapore's billionaire row as luxury house prices plunge   Financial Express
Lights off on Singapore's Sentosa Cove as luxury house prices plunge   The Straits Times
Lights off in Singapore's billionaires row as luxury house prices PLUNGE   Malaysia Chronicle

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  TODAYonline   
Non-graduate civil servants get 5% pay rise  TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — All Civil Service officers on the non-graduate schemes will receive a pay bump of about 5 per cent from this month, as part of salary adjustments made after the Public Service Division's (PSD) annual review to keep pace with private sector ...


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