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Fair and compassionate approach in calibrating additional premiums under MediShield Life: Health Minister

THE government will adopt a "fair and compassionate approach" in the assessment of additional premiums for those with pre-existing medical conditions under the universal health coverage scheme, MediShield Life. ...

Transport

Singapore Airlines, India's Vistara launch frequent flyer programme tie-up

12:53 PM

Transport

Changi Airport receives 54.1 million passengers in 2014, up 0.7%

12:53 PM

Government & Economy

MTI announces board changes at EDB, A*Star

2:34 PM

Technology

Microsoft gives away more Office software to attract mobile users

4:26 PM

Government & Economy

Quick takes: FOMC leaves monetary policy intact, upgrades US growth assessment

8:47 AM

Banking & Finance

Singapore DBS CEO among potential candidates for StanChart's top job

8:03 AM

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COMMENTARY
MAS's lesson in the unexpected
5:50 AM
HOCK LOCK SIEW
Lessons from the UE E&C takeover
5:50 AM

Companies & Markets

Midas Holdings JV secures 1.73b yuan metro train contract
6:19 PM

SMRT's Q3 net profit jumps 58%
6:08 PM
BlackRock holds 3.1% of Keppel Land shares
10:27 AM

Transport

Malaysia plans update on flight MH370 as relatives fume
5:49 PM

Real Estate

UK house price growth slows again in January: Nationwide
3:34 PM

Completed condo prices down 1.2% in Dec: NUS index
5:50 AM
Buying S'pore or HK property? Watch Fed moves
5:50 AM

Banking & Finance

Chinese banks back risky stock margin finance in face of regulator crackdown
6:04 PM

Energy & Commodities

China to raise commercial oil storage more than 10% in 2015: sources
5:45 PM

Technology

Samsung spending US$21b to supply rivals as Galaxy slides
5:55 PM

Consumer

Vietnam's 'king of shrimp' courts foreign investors
6:12 PM

Nokia beats profit forecasts in Q4
2:33 PM
Apple ties with Samsung as world's top smartphone vendor
1:42 PM

Government & Economy

Lending in eurozone falls in December but at slower pace
5:58 PM

Life & Culture

Smithsonian envisions a London presence
6:58 AM

Singapore Open returns after 3-year hiatus
5:50 AM
Singapore hosts SEA Games on S$324.5m budget
5:50 AM

Views From The Top

Busting graft: Tone from the top is key
5:50 AM

CEOs' Budget wish-list
5:50 AM
Looking ahead
5:50 AM

Young Investors' Forum

Invest Carnival for investors to get a headstart
5:50 AM

The bull case for oil
5:50 AM
Dealing with smaller board lot sizes
5:50 AM

Dining Out

Functional, with down to earth prices
5:50 AM

Original spin on high-style dining
5:50 AM
High-end vibes but needs market focus
5:50 AM

SME

Singapore's top 1,000 companies see 11.3% compounded annual revenue growth in 5 years
3:28 PM

Local food firms take to R&D
5:50 AM
Creating a good PDPA compliance framework
5:50 AM

Executive Money

Why investors are paying borrowers
5:50 AM

When bad news is good news for Chinese assets
5:50 AM
Threadneedle plans new funds in Singapore, HK
5:50 AM

The Raffles Conversation

The brainy communicator
5:50 AM

BoJo, bona fide politician
5:50 AM
Empowering the young
5:50 AM

Wealth

Swiss watch industry in shock
5:50 AM

Brokers' take
5:50 AM
How China's 'new normal' affects investors
5:50 AM

Lifestyle

Musical boost for Singa-Pop
5:50 AM

Show of strength
5:50 AM
Bridging the art of the region
5:50 AM

Weekend Living

New foodie hotspots
5:50 AM

Out with golf range, in with hip new hangout
5:50 AM
Spoilt for choice in Kallang
5:50 AM

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Breaking News

6:19 pm

Midas Holdings JV secures 1.73b yuan metro train contract

6:12 pm

Vietnam's 'king of shrimp' courts foreign investors

6:08 pm

SMRT's Q3 net profit jumps 58%

6:04 pm

Chinese banks back risky stock margin finance in face of regulator crackdown

5:58 pm

Lending in eurozone falls in December but at slower pace

5:55 pm

Samsung spending US$21b to supply rivals as Galaxy slides

SINGAPORE'S MONETARY POLICY

How Singapore's monetary policy works

The Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) goal is to ensure price stability as a basis for sustainable economic growth.

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Government & Economy

MAS springs surprise: slower S$ gains

Government & Economy

S$ hits 4-year low; exports outlook still gloomy

Government & Economy

Inflation still expected to rise in H2 2015

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