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Waterfront Gold introduces skypark in luxury project

Residents will be the first in country to enjoy skypark for leisure, relaxation and workout.

Waterfront Gold introduces skypark in luxury project

Residents will be the first in country to enjoy skypark for leisure, relaxation and workout.

Keppel O&M clinches $50mln marine contracts

The group’s yards in Singapore and the Philippines build 3 transshipment barges to be deployed in Indonesia.

Grade A office vacancies soar in Q2 2010

Grade A office vacancy rose from 5.5% in Q1 2010 to 6.4% this quarter but Office Services say this is an anomalous finding.

Moya Dayen terminates former deputy chairman

The Catalist-listed environmental engineering firm terminated the services of John Lee Thian Guan, claiming he breached his employment contract by entering into a consultancy agreement with Dowtec.

Businesses risk losing 55% of dissatisfied customers

Eighty-four percent of Singapore consumers revealed they will give more business to a company that has a contact centre open 24 hours and seven days a week.

CapitaCommercial confirms rumours of potential StarHub Centre sale

CapitaCommercial Trust Management Limited released statement on Thursday saying that the company is evaluating all options with regard to the asset plan for the property.

Inflation fears return as CPI rises to 3.2%

Singapore’s inflation held at a 14-month high in May as the island’s economic rebound boosted food, housing and car prices.

Morgan Stanley rejects Khazana's Parkway bid as 'not compelling'

Morgan Stanley said Khazanah's offer is reasonable but not compelling as $3.78/share bid below average for Singapore takeovers.

SGX launches Asia's first Dividend Futures

Nikkei Dividend Point Index Futures contract reached a total volume of $23.1mln.

Asian millionaires equal European counterparts in number

Merrill Lynch reports a 26% rise of individuals with $1mln of investable assets to 3mln in 2009.

Casino-related crime rising warn analysts

Asia’s most livable city’s 684 per 100,000 per-capita crime rate may surge with casino openings.

SGX lists Treasury China Trust

TCT is the second China-focused trust in SGX with a market capitalization of $430mln.

Launching: The Scala at Serangoon Avenue 3

HDB upgraders are expected to be the majority of buyers, while price is pegged at an average of $1,100 psf.

Singapore trailed behind Australia in transparency report

Australia is Asia Pacific region's most transparent real estate market while Singapore ranked only 3rd in the 2010 Commercial Real Estate Transparency Index.

Sembcorp loosens up for Cascal

The company's 26,741,487 shares were tendered into and not withdrawn from the offer as of Friday.

Marina Bay Sands holds grand opening celebration

The $5.5 bln Marina Bay Sands is set to have its Grand Opening Celebration on Wednesday, 23 June 2010.

Tiger Airways slashes fares in 48-hour madness promo

“Small Prices, Big Pleasures” promo offers 200,000 seats at mega discounts for 16 destinations.