SINGAPORE: Tickets for Universal Studios Singapore theme park went on sale at 9am Wednesday morning. (read more here…) People who looked at this item also looked at… Sentosa Theme Park opens March 18 20 years on and no change whatsoever (Malaysia Today) Related items Universal Studios Singapore opens to public from Mar 18 Sentosa Theme Park opens March 18 Southeast Asia’s first...
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SINGAPORE: From 2012, the oral component of the mother tongue languages will be given greater weightage in the “O”, “N” and “A” level examinations. (read more here…) Related items Students who took ’A’—Level exams last year did better than previous year GCE ’A’ level results out Friday Mother who stabbed daughter to death gets five years’ jail 5 As for...
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SINGAPORE: Economists have upped their growth outlook for Singapore as the city-state’s key industries continue to rebound from last year’s recession, according to a central bank poll. (more…) Related items Economy to encourage employment levels (BigPond News) (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 05:12 UPDATE 1-Singapore hopes casinos will boost tourism (Interactive Investor) (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 03:00 S’pore expects 20-30pct...
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March 10 (Bloomberg) — Indian stocks rose, driving the benchmark index to a seven-week high, amid optimism economic growth will boost company earnings after Franklin Templeton said the nation offers better long-term returns than China. (read on…) Related items Australian Stocks Rise; Japanese Shares Drop in New York on Yen (Bloomberg) EADS loss weighs on European stocks (WCAX-TV...
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March 10 (Bloomberg) — Australian stocks gained on expectations for faster growth in the nation’s retail sales. Japanese shares slid in New York as a stronger yen dimmed the earnings outlook for companies dependent on U.S. demand. (read on…) Related items Emerging Stocks Rise, Head for Biggest 3-Day Rally in 3 Months (Bloomberg) Asia Stocks Rise on Improving...
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SINGAPORE, March 10 (Reuters) – Singapore's economy is expected to grow 6.5 percent in 2010 from a year earlier, while the Singapore dollar <SGD=> is forecast to rise to 1.35 against the U.S. dollar by the end of the year, a central bank survey showed. (read more here…) Related items Singapore may up deposit guarantee amount 2.5 times Singapore’s first casino at...
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* Asian shrs stick close to 6-wk highs after China trade data (read more here…) Related items GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks at 17-mth high on China trade RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia shares dip in choppy trade, China slides RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Shanghai stocks claw up but investors on edge Singapore shares edge up 0.36% in early trade (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Singapore News) FUNDVIEW-Banks, energy in favour...
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SINGAPORE – Singapore remains the least corrupt country while Indonesia the most corrupt among 16 major Asia-Pacific investment destinations in a business survey released on Tuesday. (read on…) People who looked at this item also looked at… Singapore Bourse Visits Moscow to Attract Listings (The Moscow Times) Related items Business › Sompo Japan to acquire Singapore nonlife insurer (Japan...
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Sompo Japan Insurance Inc said Monday it will buy out a Singaporean nonlife insurance firm to expand its business in the rapidly growing markets of… (read on…) Related items Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business survey (Channel NewsAsia) MEGA Opens Subsidiary in Singapore to Meet Asian Business Demand (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Singapore bourse to woo...
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RAYNHAM, Mass.—-MEGA, a recognized leader in enterprise architecture and governance, risk and compliance solutions, has opened a subsidiary in Singapore. This is the company’s eighth international location, and in Asia, it follows a subsidiary previously opened in Japan. (read on…) Related items Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business survey (Channel NewsAsia) Business › Sompo Japan to...
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* Singapore to hold conference in Russian capital (read on…) Related items Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business survey (Channel NewsAsia) Business › Sompo Japan to acquire Singapore nonlife insurer (Japan Today) MEGA Opens Subsidiary in Singapore to Meet Asian Business Demand (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) Singapore Bourse Visits Moscow to Attract Listings (The Moscow Times) Saakashvili: ‘Georgia...
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Singapore Exchange will have a team of top executives in Moscow on Wednesday in a bid to lure Russian companies’ IPOs away from its Hong Kong rival. (read on…) People who looked at this item also looked at… Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business survey (Channel NewsAsia) Related items Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business...
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President Saakashvili said on March 9, that Georgia was moving towards becoming “Switzerland of this region with elements of Singapore.” Speaking at an opening ceremony of a new building for Turkish-Georgian school in Batumi, Saakashvili mainly spoke of education system. (read on…) Related items Singapore least corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific: PERC business survey (Channel NewsAsia) Business › Sompo...
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