- Global confidence increases as Fed sees start of recovery
Confidence in the global economy rose to the highest level in 19 months as central bankers pointed to signs of a recovery and stress tests ...
- Asian nations to form $120-b forex pool
Japan, China, South Korea and 10 Southeast Asian nations agreed to form a $120-billion pool of foreign-exchange reserves that can be used b...
- Singapore output up 2.5 pc in June: govt
Singapore's manufacturing output rose 2.5 pc in June compared with the same month last year.
- Singapore clocks weakest growth in five years: analysts
Singapore's economy expanded at its weakest pace in five years in the past financial quarter, prompting analysts to cut their full-year gro...
- Windfall for Singapore hotels as record tourists arrive
Singapore's hotel sector looks set to continue its spectacular rebound as room rates and visitor numbers hit record levels and the city sta...
- Thai baht falls, situation unclear
The military coup in Thailand triggered a sell-off in the baht on Wednesday as investors looked for safety in a knee-jerk reaction which de...