Posts Tagged ‘ pace ’

Taiwan Slowdown, Singapore Jobs Reflect EU Trade Impact: Economy

May 8, 2012 | ECONOMY

Taiwan’s economy expanded at the slowest pace since 2009, Singapore’s jobless rate unexpectedly rose and growth in South Korean industrial output eased in March, underscoring the continued impact of Europe’s crisis on Asian economies reliant on trade. ( more here … ) – ECONOMY Related items Global growth seen subdued, still heavily reliant on...

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UPDATE 1-Singapore ups inflation outlook, tightens policy

April 14, 2012 | REAL ESTATE

* MAS to let currency appreciate at slightly faster pace * Singapore 2012 inflation outlook range raised to 3.5-4.5pct * Q1 GDP grew s/adj, annualised 9.9 pct after contraction inQ4 SINGAPORE, April 13 … ( the story … ) – REAL ESTATE Related items UPDATE 1-Singapore home prices suffer 1st quarterly drop in 3...

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Singapore Sees Volatile Inflation After Slowing in January

February 24, 2012 | NEWS

Singapore said inflation will remain “elevated and volatile” in the next few months even after consumer price gains eased to the slowest pace since May. (read on…) – NEWS Related items Singapore Sees Volatile Inflation After January Price Gains Ease Singapore’s foreign maids to get day off Indonesia to be "agent of change" on...

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Singapore's retail sales up 4.2% in December

February 15, 2012 | BUSINESS

SINGAPORE: Singapore's December retail sales grew at a slower pace of 4.2 per cent from a year earlier. (read on…) – BUSINESS Related items S'pore retail sales surge in February Singapore retail sales rise 19% in Feb, vehicle sales increase Singapore's January retail sales up 1.7% Military Airlift Conference and Exhibition to Take Place...

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Singapore campus in the red in 2010

February 13, 2012 | TECHNOLOGY

UNLV hired private-sector consultant to help revenue keep pace For six months, gaming industry consultant Jonathan Galaviz helped UNLV increase its presence in Asia — what he believes is the fastest growing economic region in the world. Galaviz stepped away from his private sector duties from June 1 to Dec. 31, 2011 to serve...

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