en-sg-hotdailynews: 2015-04-25 Singapore Business

Airport fee cuts: Step 'in right direction'
AsiaOne
With the discounts, Changi Airport's charges will be on a par with or lower than those at many other airports in the region, industry observers say. Travellers, airlines and other beneficiaries are expected to reap total savings of about $180 million over the next ...

Singapore Changi Introduces Fee Incentives   Airports International Magazine
Changi Airport cuts fees for passengers, airlines to boost competitiveness   The Straits Times
Changi Airport Group announces plan to reduce aeronautical fees   MoodieReport
TTG Asia
THE BUSINESS TIMES
The New Indian Express
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Marketing Interactive

New campaign for maids to get weekly day off generates debate online
AsiaOne
A video on social media for a new campaign in support of domestic workers rights has generated considerable debate online, with some claiming that the campaign video is insensitive towards mothers. The #IGiveADayOff campaign, launched by foreign ...

'Mums and Maids' video draws flak   Yahoo Singapore News (blog)
O&M's provocative 'Mums and Maids' spot sparks heated debate   Marketing Interactive
Ogilvy & Mather pushes for...   The Drum
The Straits Times
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Channel News Asia

Singapore agencies conduct oil and chemical spill response exercise
Channel News Asia
About 180 personnel from various agencies respond to a simulated oil and chemical spill off Jurong Island. PHOTOS. An oil spill response craft, along with an aircraft fitted with aerial dispersant spraying system to combat the spill, arriving at the collision scene ...

Showcasing technology and R&D at the inaugural Singapore Maritime ...   Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore inks MoU with A*STAR to ...   PortNews IAA
Drones to patrol Singapore oil spills   Petro Global News
AsiaOne
The Straits Times
Container Management
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Channel News Asia

Manufacturing output continues to fall in March
TODAYonline
SINGAPORE — Weighed down by declines in electronics, pharmaceutical and transport engineering production, manufacturing output continued to fall last month, reflecting weak external demand, but economists are hopeful of a pick-up in the months ahead ...

Singapore's manufacturing output down 5.5% year-on-year in March   Channel News Asia
Singapore's manufacturing output down 5.5 pct in March   GlobalPost (blog)
Singapore's manufacturing output fell 5.5 per cent in March   AsiaOne
Asia First Financial Intelligence Limited
RTT News
THE BUSINESS TIMES
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THE BUSINESS TIMES

Looming supply, interest rates concerns weigh on private home prices in Q1
THE BUSINESS TIMES
CONCERN about the looming supply in the private residential market and uncertainty over interest rates have kept homebuyers on the sidelines, sending overall private home prices slipping one per cent in the first quarter. Rents also fell 1.7 per cent in a soft ...

Private home prices fall 1% in Q1   TODAYonline

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Channel News Asia

MediaCorp and KLN form strategic alliance
Channel News Asia
MediaCorp has invested in a 52 per cent equity stake in the KLN Group, which owns several of Indonesia's most successful Web portals including kapanlagi.com. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. Screengrab of the Kapanlagi.com website. Enlarge; Caption ...

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China Post

Taiwan shares end above 9900 points
China Post
TAIPEI -- Shares in Taiwan closed above the 9,900-point mark Friday on expanded turnover as investors rushed to pick up large-cap electronics stocks following a rebound staged by the tech-heavy Nasdaq overnight, dealers said. Buying focused on the ...

Taiwan's Stocks Rally to 15-Year High on Bond Shift Speculation   Bloomberg
Taipei-Shanghai Stock Connect mired in confusion   Asian Investor (subscription)
Taiwan to become seventh nation to help crowdfunding   Taipei Times
Asia Asset Management
Channel News Asia
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Channel News Asia

Sembcorp to develop largest gas-fired independent power plant in Myanmar
Channel News Asia
Sembcorp Utilities has been given the Notice of Award to develop and operate a 225-megawatt power plant in Myanmar, where demand for electricity is rapidly growing. PHOTOS. File photo: A general view of Yangon, Myanmar's main city, at sunrise.
Electricity demand soars as cuts hit Yangon   Myanmar Times
Sembcorp clinches power-purchase deal for gas-fired power plant in Myanmar   THE BUSINESS TIMES

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