Posts Tagged ‘ Monday ’

Singapore sees pockets of hot activity in property

May 16, 2012 | REAL ESTATE

SINGAPORE, May 14 (Reuters) – Singapore's housing ministersaid on Monday the government continues to have concerns aboutthe residential property market, in particular small-sized"shoebox" apartments, … ( the story … ) – REAL ESTATE Related items Singapore Stocks-May open down; Hi-P, COSCO in focus Govt monitoring ABSD reimbursing CapitaLand Q1 net rises 31 pct, bullish...

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Oil falls as Greece, China feed economic worry

May 16, 2012 | ECONOMY

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Monday as Greece's inability to form a coalition government and concerns about a slowing Chinese economy fed worries about the outlook for petroleum demand. Greece's turmoil triggered selling in dollar-denominated copper and gold, sending a benchmark commodities index to a 19-month low, while pressuring the euro...

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Brent drops below $112 as Greece clouds demand outlook

May 14, 2012 | ECONOMY

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Brent crude slipped below $112 on Monday on a worsening oil demand outlook after talks to form a new government in Greece failed, and as signs of a slowing Chinese economy outweighed the country's latest move to ease monetary conditions. Investor caution was heightened as Greece's radical leftist leader spurned an...

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Economy, transport among issues to be discussed in Parliament

May 11, 2012 | ECONOMY

SINGAPORE: The state of the economy and transport issues are among the issues to be aired in Parliament when the House sits on Monday, May 14. ( more here … ) – ECONOMY Related items Oil falls as Greece, China feed economic worry Brent drops below $112 as Greece clouds demand outlook Singapore's DBS...

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Singapore Stocks-Set to fall; Sembcorp Industries eyed

May 7, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

SINGAPORE, May 7 (Reuters) – Singapore shares are set tofall on Monday after French and Greek elections raised worriesabout further austerity measures in the euro zone and U.S. jobsdata came in worse than … ( read here … ) – TECHNLOGY Related items Singapore Stocks-May see weak start Singapore Stocks-May fall; China Animal, Swee...

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Singapore Stock Market May Move Lower On Monday.

April 16, 2012 | FINANCE

The Singapore stock market has closed higher now in back-to-back sessions, gathering almost 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index finished just below the 2,990-point plateau, and now investors may be tempted to lock in gains when the market opens on Monday. ( read on here … ) –...

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Qatar to host Davis Cup ties

April 14, 2012 | BUSINESS

The Qatar Tennis Federation will host the 2012 Asia/Oceania Zone Group IV Davis Cup matches at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex from Monday, April 16. (read on…) – BUSINESS Related items Cambodia drawn in Pool B of Davis Cup in Doha | Sport | The Phnom Penh Post – Cambodia's Newspaper of...

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Singapore's DBS eyes Indonesia with $7.3 bln bank purchase

April 2, 2012 | FINANCE

Singapore's DBS Group Holdings on Monday announced plans to buy Indonesia's PT Bank Danamon for Sg$9.1 billion ($7.3 billion) to ramp up its business in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. ( read on here … ) – FINANCE Related items Singapore's DBS to buy Indonesia bank for $7.3 bln Singapore's DBS eyes Indonesia with US$7.3...

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Singapore's DBS to buy Indonesia bank for $7.3 bln

April 2, 2012 | FINANCE

Singapore's DBS Group Holdings on Monday announced plans to buy Indonesia's PT Bank Danamon for Sg$9.1 billion ($7.3 billion) to ramp up its business in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. ( read on here … ) – FINANCE Related items Singapore's DBS eyes Indonesia with $7.3 bln bank purchase Singapore's DBS eyes Indonesia with US$7.3...

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Singapore's DBS to acquire Indonesian bank for $7.3 bln

April 2, 2012 | ECONOMY

Singapore's DBS Group Holdings on Monday announced plans to acquire Indonesia's PT Bank Danamon for Sg$9.1 billion ($7.3 billion) to ramp up its business in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. ( more here … ) – ECONOMY Related items Singapore's DBS eyes Indonesia with $7.3 bln bank purchase Singapore's DBS to buy Indonesia bank for...

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