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14 min ago | PR-inside.com

Singapore Infrastructure Report Q3 2013 - New Study Released

Despite the upward revision, we continue to expect this decline in construction activity to extend until 2020, with real growth for Singapore's construction sector forecast to average 3.7% per annum between 2014 and 2020.

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13 hrs ago | Stock Market Review

Singapore stock market and companies daily report (DBS, Keppel Corp,...

DBS Wins Approval For Smaller Stake Than It Had Sought For Danamon Singapore's largest bank, DBS Group , has met with a mixed bag of success pertaining the year long effort in view of its takeover bid of Indonesia's PT Bank Danamon .

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Tue May 21, 2013

Business News

What Most Asian Entrepreneurs Get Wrong

The economic boom in Asia over the past two decades has inspired people to take risks, develop new businesses and tread on unbeaten paths.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Asia News Network

Museums go places

The mixed media work Electricity by Singapore artist collective Phunk and Indonesian artist Arahmaiani's Crossing Point at the Welcome To The Jungle exhibition at the Yokohama Museum of Art.

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Business Times

Singapore home for Asian economic research bureau

SINGAPORE will play host to several of the world's prominent finance and economics experts as they come together to form Asia's largest economics research organisation here, aimed at giving an intellectual boost to the local financial industry.

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Business Times

StanChart employee to be charged with CBT

AN EMPLOYEE of Standard Chartered Bank will be charged in court today for criminal breach of trust involving $500,000, BT understands AN EMPLOYEE of Standard Chartered Bank will be charged in court today for criminal breach of trust involving $500,000, BT understands.

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MediLexicon

The Specific Role Geoscientists Can Play In Disaster Risk Reduction

Earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters often showcase the worst in human suffering - especially when those disasters strike populations who live in rapidly growing communities in the developing world with poorly enforced or non-existent building codes.

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Today.Az

SOFAZ keeps intention to expand real estate ownership abroad

By AzerNews The state oil fund SOFAZ -- an entity that accumulates and manages Azerbaijan's oil and gas revenues -- has announced that it is still interested in property acquisitions in prime business districts of major cities around the world.

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Asia News Network

SINGAPORE: Retailers in Singapore forced to make tough decisions amid labour crunch

With no respite expected for the tight labour market, some retail ers in Singapore are shutting their least profitable outlets, freezing expansion plans and even cutting opening hours.

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Asia News Network

17 major operators get on board Singapore tray-return drive

More than 500 food outlets, including this Koufu foodcourt, will join efforts to encourage diners to return their trays.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Global Voices Online

"Lift your Skirt, Save a Life" Cervical Cancer Ad Divides Singapore

To remind Singaporeans about the free Pap smear screenings this month, the Singapore Cancer Society came out with a "Lift your skirt.

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The Straits Times

Emotional support the key for women undergoing mastectomies

Ms Grace Lam took a holiday to Australia with her husband Peter Yean and their daughter Naomi last October before she underwent surgery to reconstruct her breasts.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Sun-Star

The quick Singaporean fix

CRAVING. It can be difficult to address sometimes. Luckily, almost anything is available in the city today.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Financial Times

Master of his own mythology

Back in 1996 Singaporean gallerist Jasdeep Sandhu was an aspiring art dealer on the hunt for something new.

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Related Topix: Indonesia, World News, Society, Stardock, Video Games

PR-inside.com

Now Available: Technics Oil & Gas Limited (5CQ) - Oil & Gas - Deals and Alliances Profile

It is in providing engineering services to the upstream oil and gas industry. Technics services include designing and developing of process modules and equipment that are used for the production and storage of offshore and onshore oil and gas exploration and production activities.

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The Antioch Herald

Take BART to the 9th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the 9th Annual Asian Heritage Street Celebration on Saturday, May 18th from 11a.m. to 6 p.m. in San Francisco's Civic Center.

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Channelnewsasia.com

Managing agent rate for AHTC is 50% higher than Tampines TC: Teo Ho Pin

Coordinating chairman of the PAP town councils, Dr Teo Ho Pin, has responded to the latest statement from the Workers' Party on town council management.

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Applied Clinical Trials

A*STAR and Cytos Bring Singapore's First Influenza Vaccine to Clinical Testing

The vaccine based on Cytos' Virus-Like Particle technology may open the door to accelerated production of influenza vaccines in Singapore The vaccine based on Cytos' Virus-Like Particle technology may open the door to accelerated production of influenza vaccines in Singapore Cytos Biotechnology AG today announced that the first healthy volunteer ... (more)

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Thu May 16, 2013

EurekAlert!

How should geophysics contribute to disaster planning?

Identifying natural hazards is only a part of what the field should do, analysis suggests, and effective disaster risk reduction strategies integrate many different experts on community level Earthquakes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters often showcase the worst in human suffering - especially when those disasters strike populations who live ... (more)

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Wed May 15, 2013

Deadline

'Iron Man 3' Set To Cross $1B Global And $300M Domestic Benchmarks On Thursday

EXCLUSIVE: More records breaking for Summer 2013 as may continues to sizzle at the global box office.

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