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[SINGAPORE] Qantas has announced a major restructuring which effectively splits the company into two and sees major changes in its management ranks.
Companies
DESPITE massive losses and continuing challenges posed by high fuel prices and capacity overhang, Tiger Airways seems to be finally finding favour with analysts.
Singapore
SIX adjoining ground-floor strata shop units at People's Park Complex have been put on the market with an indicative price of $36-38 million or about $4,960-5,240 per square foot based on their total strata area of 7,254 sq ft.
Economy Watch
[BRUSSELS] Greece should not be lulled into believing that an exit from the euro would lead to the sort of short shock and sharp rebound that Argentina and Asian nations experienced when they devalued their currencies more than a decade ago.
Malaysia
MALAYSIAN producers and exporters will enjoy zero Australian import duties from Jan 1 next year when a free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries takes effect.
China
[BEIJING] China will fast track approvals for infrastructure investment to combat a slowdown in the economy, a state-backed newspaper reported yesterday, showing how Premier Wen Jiabao's call for policies to support growth is being put into action.
India
[JALANDHAR, India] Buried in recent monthly data for wholesale prices in India, the wild gyrations of a humble vegetable tell the tale of an economy trapped in inflation by its own rigidities.
World
[TOKYO] Fitch cut Japan's credit rating by two notches yesterday, citing its "leisurely" efforts at shrinking a massive public debt as Tokyo struggles to kick-start the world's third-largest economy.
Focus
SANDANA Dass, the chief executive of R1 International, knows better than most just how volatile the trade in physical commodities can be.
Transport Hub
SINGAPORE'S newly completed international cruise terminal is expected to create about 3,000 new jobs in the tourism sector, from running centre operations to maintaining the ships berthed at the terminal.
Editorial & Opinion
ON May 3, 2012, on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) annual meeting in Manila, the Asean+3 group took a number of significant steps to further deepen monetary integration in the region.
Arts
A SWEDISH experiment in performance theatre last weekend made one wonder how much Arts Fest audiences should be expected to know in order to thoroughly enjoy a performance.
Dining
ONE can still find a slice of homey, rustic European in Central Mall. In the space where The French Kitchen used to be, Tratorria Gallo D'oro now offers country-style Italian fare.
Gadgets & Gaming
Almost every case for Apple's new iPad tilts the tablet, but very few tilt it equally well in both landscape and portrait orientations.
BizIT
WITH so much information in digital form these days, the pain of potentially losing everything in one keystroke has cast a looming shadow over users.
SME Inc
EVEN if they are not familiar with the brand, chances are most people would have encountered Freshening's products at least once in their life. The homegrown...
Executive Money
ONE of the most basic considerations for any investors considering the asset allocation of their portfolio is how to divide their portfolio between risk-free and risky...
Property
The largest shopping mall in East China, jointly developed by CapitaMalls Asia and Suzhou Industrial Park Jinji Lake Urban Development Co (SIP JUD), has broken ground...
Raffles Conversation
WHERE is everyone? That's what we asked ourselves when we stepped into Unilever's Singapore office on Pasir Panjang Road late in the afternoon on a weekday....
Views From the Top
What is the CEO's role in applying technology to enhance and even transform the workplace? How can the CEO ensure that there is meaningful conversation, and not a...
