Singapore lobbies for deal
THE head of Singapore's stock exchange says Australian companies will be helped and enjoy better growth if it acquires ASX. Singapore Exchange will step up its campaign for an $8.4 billion takeover of Australia's stock exchange this month, when it applies to the Foreign Investment Review Board and Treasurer for approval. The...
Protesters in Oman rally at state TV headquarters
Oman’s unrest is small compared with Gulf neighbour Bahrain. But Oman is strategically important because it shares authority with Iran over the crucial Strait of Hormuz, the route for 40 percent of the world’s oil tanker traffic. More than 150 protesters have rallied outside Oman’s state television headquarters in the...
Deep fissures behind Opposition bravado
It has resolved to make history by contesting all 87 seats, but can the Opposition overcome its disarray? Many Singaporeans will welcome the Opposition's declaration and resolve to contest in all 87 seats in the coming General Election. If it indeed comes to pass, this will be a milestone in our political development: It will...
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