2014年9月18日 星期四

2014-09-19 Singapore Business

  TODAYonline   
Families spend more on better goods and services  The Star Online
HOUSEHOLDS across all income groups spent more, as they paid for higher quality and more expensive goods and services. The expenditure of households at all income levels rose 4.4% a year on average over the five-year period between 2008 and 2013.
Singapore households better off than before, shows survey   The Malay Mail Online
Higher income growth for HDB households   AsiaOne
Household income has risen faster than spending   TODAYonline
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  AsiaOne   
Globe Telecom starts mobile recycling programme  Telecompaper (subscription)
Philippines operator Globe Telecom has launched a mobile recycling program. Dubbed 'Project 1 Phone', the initiative is designed to create awareness on proper e-waste disposal and to promote sustainability. Philippines customers can donate unused, ...

Singapore to have 100 bins to collect electronic waste   ZDNet
Globe launches mobile phone recycling program in PH   ABS CBN News
E-waste recycling goes big in Singapore   eco-business.com
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Alibaba overtakes Amazon as highest valued online retailer  Sydney Morning Herald
Alibaba is knocking Amazon.com off its perch as the world's largest online retailer by market value, signaling the ascendance of a global rival for investor and consumer dollars. Alibaba is set to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday local ...

Alibaba prices IPO shares at US$68 each   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Alibaba IPO prices at top of range, raising S$21.6b   AsiaOne
China H-Shares Fall to Two-Month Low on Economy as Huaneng Sinks   Businessweek
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  AsiaOne   
Frasers Centrepoint's $600m bonds snapped up  AsiaOne
Frasers Centrepoint's $600 million debut perpetual issue, the largest perpetual deal this year has been snapped up, said DBS Bank yesterday. The hot demand led to the NC-5 perpetual bonds being priced at 4.88 per cent, lower than the initial guidance of ...

FCL S$600m perpetual bonds priced at 4.88%   THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)

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  The Straits Times   
Jefferies Joins SGX as Clearing, Trading Member  www.waterstechnology.com
US investment bank Jefferies has joined the Singapore Exchange (SGX) as a clearing and trading member, making the partnership its first derivative exchange membership in Asia. By connecting to the SGX, Jefferies will gain access to key Asian market ...

SGX to introduce minimum trading price for mainboard-listed firms   Financial Express Bangladesh
Home / Jefferies takes first Asian derivatives membership   FOW magazine
Singapore shares little changed after mixed signals from US Fed   The Straits Times
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  BBC News   
Minister U-Turn on Japan's Pension Fund Seen Good for Stocks  Businessweek
Odds are falling that a governance overhaul will delay Japan's retirement fund from putting more of its $1.2 trillion into stocks. Since becoming minister in charge of the Government Pension Investment Fund two weeks ago, Yasuhisa Shiozaki has stopped ...

Government revises down its assessment of Japan's recovery, citing continued ...   The Japan Times
Japan government cuts economic view, warns of stalling consumption   The Star Online
Japan Cuts September Economic Assessment   Wall Street Journal
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  Channel News Asia   
Bank of China to be settlement bank for SGX derivatives  Channel News Asia
Singapore is now the second-largest international offshore centre for transactions involving the renminbi, according to the Singapore Exchange. PHOTOS. File photo of Chinese renminbi banknotes. (AFP/File). Enlarge; Caption. SINGAPORE: Bank of China ...

Cross-border trade settled in RMB drops in July   WantChinaTimes

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  Reuters   
Shanghai gold import surges  ecns
Gold imports travelling through Shanghai's Pudong International Airport surged by 200 percent month on month since June as the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) announces plans to allow foreign investment into China's gold market. In preparation for SGE ...

International gold trading launched in Shanghai free-trade zone   South China Morning Post (subscription)
China Opens Its Gold Market To Foreigners   Live Trading News
China set to win Asia gold pricing race with new exchange   Economic Times
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Healthy supply of rooms  THE BUSINESS TIMES (subscription)
WE refer to the article "Chesterton again urges release of more hotel sites" (BT, Sept 11). The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) would like to clarify that there is a healthy supply of 12,200 hotel rooms coming onstream in the next few years till 2018. This is ...

How to differentiate between a restaurant and a pub?   The Straits Times

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  Economic Times   
Asia-Pacific tops Boeing's 20-year airline personnel forecast  ATWOnline
Boeing is projecting the Asia-Pacific region will make up 39% of the global need for new airline personnel in the next 20 years, according to its 2014 Pilot and Technician Outlook. The report projects that between 2014 and 2033 there will be a need for ...

Boeing: Asia Pacific will drive global demand for pilots and technicians   Wichita Business Journal
Asia Pacific's Demand for Pilots More Than North America and Europe Combined   ASIATravelTips.com
South Asia to add 1750 new aircraft in 2014-2033: Boeing   Brahmand Defence and Aerospace News
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