
SG sticks to tight monetary policy despite poor growth
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has lowered its forecast for core inflation to an average of 2 to 2.5 per cent in 2014, down from 2 to 3 per cent previously. (Photo: Bloomberg) (14 October, 2014) - Singapore’s central bank cut its forecasts for headline and core inflation this year but stuck to its tight monetary policy...

After pulling screening of banned SG film, NGO says Putrajaya stifling civil freedom
Anna Har, Freedom Film Fest director and Komas executive director. Picture by Yiswaree Palansamy (Oct 9, 2014) Human rights group Pusat Komunikasi Masyarakat (Komas) accused Putrajaya today of trampling on civil rights by allegedly pressuring it into cancelling its screening of the banned Singaporean documentary on political...

High roller lifestyle: Cheaper in Singapore or HK?
(9 Oct 2014) Living the high life may be cheaper in Singapore than Hong Kong judging by luxury property prices in the Asian financial hubs. Average prime luxury home prices are 26 percent cheaper in Singapore than Hong Kong in U.S. dollar terms, according to Nomura, far wider than the 14 percent discount seen in 2000. In...
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