2015年7月29日 星期三

2015-07-30 Singapore Business


Channel News Asia
   
Unemployment edges up in Q2 amid softer economy   
Channel News Asia
Singapore's unemployment rate rose to 2 per cent in June, up from 1.8 per cent in March, says the Manpower Ministry. POSTED: 30 Jul 2015 10:49; UPDATED: 30 Jul 2015 11:10. PHOTOS. File photo of office workers at Raffles Place. (Photo: TODAY).
Singapore's employment grows at 'moderate pace' in Q2: MOM   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Employment growth rebounds in second quarter but unemployment rises   The Straits Times
Singapore 2Q Unemployment Rate 2.0%, Up from 1.8% in 1Q   Nasdaq

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
Singapore's GIC sees opportunities in China market turmoil   
Reuters
SINGAPORE, July 30 Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC is finding fresh opportunities to invest in the volatile China market amid restrictions imposed by the regulator on investors who own large stakes in Chinese companies. "It did open up some ...

GIC reports average annual real return of 4.9% over past 2 decades   Channel News Asia
GIC posts 4.9% return in past 20 years; sees tougher times ahead   THE BUSINESS TIMES
Singapore Sovereign-Wealth Fund Expects Lower Returns   Wall Street Journal
Bloomberg   
Financial Times   
The Straits Times   
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The Straits Times
   
Higher compensation for workplace injuries   
AsiaOne
The maximum amount of compensation for workplace-related injuries will be raised by about 20 per cent from next year. From Jan 1, employers will be liable for $69,000 to $204,000 in the event of a workplace death, under the Work Injury Compensation Act.
More support for staff who get hurt at work   Channel News Asia
Compensation limits for workers to rise by 20%   TODAYonline

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Bloomberg
   
SGX CFO: China to Remain Source of Singapore Listings   
Bloomberg
Chng Lay Chew, chief financial officer of Singapore Exchange Ltd., talks about plans to boost trading volume and initial public offerings. Net income at the operator of Southeast Asia's largest bourse rose 24 percent last quarter. Chng speaks with ...
SGX profit jumps 24% in Q4 on robust derivatives showing   THE BUSINESS TIMES
SGX's fourth-quarter net profit surges to $96m   The Straits Times
New SGX chief aiming for bigger, better listings   TODAYonline
The Motley Fool Singapore   
Reuters   
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The Motley Fool Singapore
   
SembMarine posts 17% fall in second-quarter net profit   
The Straits Times
Low oil prices and muted sentiment in the industry continued to take a toll on Sembcorp Marine's second-quarter earnings. The rigbuilder yesterday announced that net profit for the three months ended June 30 sank 17 per cent to $109.2 million, from ...
Sembcorp Marine's net profit sank 17% to $109m in Q2   Singapore Business Review
Sembcorp Marine Q2 net profit falls 17%   Channel News Asia
Sembmarine posts 17% drop in Q2 earnings   THE BUSINESS TIMES
TODAYonline   
Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide   
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Channel News Asia
   
Singtel sells stake in travel services firm Abacus   
Channel News Asia
The telco sold its 30 per cent stake in the travel services company for US$3 million, according to its filing to Singapore Exchange. POSTED: 30 Jul 2015 09:26. PHOTOS. Screengrab of the Abacus Travel Systems website. Enlarge; Caption. Email; More. A; A.
Singtel sells its 30% stake in Abacus Travel Systems   The Straits Times
Singtel sells 30% stake in Abacus Travel Systems   THE BUSINESS TIMES

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TODAYonline
   
Singapore Airlines releases seven A350 jet orders back to Airbus   
Reuters
SINGAPORE, July 30 Singapore Airlines has agreed to a request from Airbus to release seven of its A350-900 widebody jet orders back to the aircraft manufacturer, the carrier said in a statement. This reduces the airline's A350s on order to 63, it said ...
SIA cuts A350 orders from 70 to 63 at Airbus' request   The Straits Times
SIA sees turbulence ahead despite more than doubling Q1 net profit   TODAYonline
SINGAPORE PRESS-Singapore Airlines cuts A350 orders from 70 to 63 at Airbus ...   Daily Mail
Singapore Business Review   
THE BUSINESS TIMES   
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Channel News Asia
   
Childcare centre chain drew CDA funds without approval   
The Straits Times
A couple running a childcare centre chain were found by the authorities to be making unauthorised withdrawals from the Child Development Accounts (CDA) of children under their care. Madam Chan Chew Shia and Mr Ho Boon Hong, who run the ...

Sweetlands chain probed over deductions from children's accounts   TODAYonline
Sweetlands centres made unauthorised withdrawals from Child Development ...   Channel News Asia
Sweetland centres made unauthorised withdrawals from Child Development ...   AsiaOne

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THE BUSINESS TIMES
   
Faulty third-rail insulator major factor in July 7 train breakdown   
THE BUSINESS TIMES
A sign informing commuters on the MRT service disruption outside Braddell MRT station on 7 July 2015. ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI. Comments. Share. Jul 30, 20155:50 AM. Singapore. THE weak electrical resistance of the third-rail insulator has been identified ...

Massive SMRT disruption due to leak on rail insulator   The Star Online
Five major train delays in Q1, nearly half last year's total   The Straits Times

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The Straits Times
   
Proposals for CPF tweaks by year-end   
The Straits Times
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Advisory Panel's final set of recommendations on tweaks to make the CPF system more flexible will be released near the end of the year, said the panel's chairman Tan Chorh Chuan yesterday. He was speaking at the end of ...

CPF investment options: Recommendations to be out end-2015   Channel News Asia
For some CPF members, a case of too many investment choices   TODAYonline

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