Singapore, Indonesia outlook downgraded on weak China: JCER

Economists downgraded this year's growth outlook for Singapore and Indonesia due to the global slowdown, including China's weaker-than-expected recovery, according to a quarterly survey compiled late last month by the Japan Center for Economic Research and Nikkei.

Suicides in Singapore rise to 22-year high

Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26% last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the "unseen mental distress" in the city-state, according to a local non-governmental ...