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Singapore Budget debate: Tharman gives assurance of sustainability

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam assured Parliament on Thursday that Singapore will remain prudent and maintain fiscal discipline even when social spending increases.

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Singapore Wrap Thursday

8:00 PM

Government & Economy

ECB to launch one trillion euro bond buying scheme on March 9

9:54 PM

Government & Economy

ECB raises GDP forecasts, sees zero inflation in 2015

10:02 PM

Transport

Missing Malaysia jet 'a travesty' as Clark sees search dropped

8:46 PM

Companies & Markets

Noble Group promises more transparency after attack on accounting

8:31 PM

Energy & Commodities

Goldman sees LNG as biggest commodity after crude this year

7:18 PM

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Genting Singapore's tough bet
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Companies & Markets

Noble Group promises more transparency after attack on accounting
8:31 PM

Transport

Missing Malaysia jet 'a travesty' as Clark sees search dropped
8:46 PM

Real Estate

German parliament passes law to cap sharp rent rises
8:55 PM

Banking & Finance

Euro hits 11 1/2-yr low before ECB, stocks edge higher
9:10 PM

Energy & Commodities

Malaysia's Petronas begins US$17b bond and sukuk drive
8:42 PM

Goldman sees LNG as biggest commodity after crude this year
7:18 PM
Volatility draws billions into oil funds
6:46 PM

Technology

BMW says talks with Apple don't involve developing a car
6:51 PM

Consumer

World food prices continue to fall in February: UN FAO
6:49 PM

Dairy Farm's FY14 profit edges up 2%
6:05 PM
China backs e-commerce expansion in win for Alibaba, JD.com
1:09 PM

Government & Economy

ECB raises GDP forecasts, sees zero inflation in 2015
10:02 PM

Life & Culture

Dubai launches region's first 3D pavement art festival
6:36 PM

US faces shortfall of 90,000 doctors by 2025
5:50 AM
Are you really allergic to antibiotics?
5:50 AM

Views From The Top

Making Singapore future-ready
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A good year for the sure-footed
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Tweaks to CPF - more flexibility
5:50 AM

Young Investors' Forum

The road to riches isn't just paved with keys of condos
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Looking for upside in Europe
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Dividend growth will underpin US equity outlook
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Hue and cry over fusion
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Abuzz over burgers
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Friendly Portuguese culinary port of call
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Any way you slice it
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Why Warren Buffett is worth US$72b
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China's debt binge spawns asset-backed bond boom
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Comfort Delgro leads sells with S$109m
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The Raffles Conversation

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Reaping the resilience dividend
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Transforming CapitaLand
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Wealth

Hedge fund assets expected to surpass US$3t in 2015: poll
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Can we retire in Singapore?
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Hedge funds: mediocrity at great expense
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A taste of Europe in S'pore
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Breaking News

10:02 pm

ECB raises GDP forecasts, sees zero inflation in 2015

9:59 pm

US jobless claims rise; Q4 productivity revised down

9:54 pm

ECB to launch one trillion euro bond buying scheme on March 9

9:19 pm

Bank of England keeps rates on hold, six years after crisis cut

9:10 pm

Euro hits 11 1/2-yr low before ECB, stocks edge higher

9:00 pm

ECB holds rates, focuses on rollout of bond-buy plan

8:55 pm

German parliament passes law to cap sharp rent rises

8:52 pm

Greece struggles to make debt math work in bailout standoff

8:46 pm

Missing Malaysia jet 'a travesty' as Clark sees search dropped

8:42 pm

Malaysia's Petronas begins US$17b bond and sukuk drive

Singapore Budget 2015

Key budget numbers

A sizeable deficit sets Budget 2015 apart from the government's spending plans in previous years. See where the money will come from, and where it will go...

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Real Estate

Luxury homes hardest hit but price dip could moderate this year

Government & Economy

Grow economy, revenue to balance future budgets: Swee Say

Opinion

Moving left? Let's set the context right

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Using tech to drive supply chain

DHL Supply Chain's Steve Walker feels extensive use of technology differentiates his company from competitors.

Infographics

A hefty bunch of goodies aimed at preparing Singapore for the future makes Budget 2015 the most generous since the interventionist package during the Global Financial Crisis.

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Wealth Feb 2015