
Economist pours cold water on Kishore’s new book
The Great Convergence: Asia, the West, and the Logic of One World. By Kishore Mahbubani. PublicAffairs; 315 pages; $26.99 and £17.99. Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk 9 Feb 2013, Book reviewed by Economist "An optimist offers advice for building a new and better civilisation" Kishore Mahbubani, Singapore's ex-Permanent...

India’s GMR wants to sell off Singapore power plant
(Feb 25) - Cash-strapped infrastructure conglomerate GMR has decided to exit its first independent power project (IPP) outside India by selling the entire 70% stake in its Singapore plant, popularly known as the Island Power Project. With GMR expecting to raise over $650 million through the sale, the move will generate liquidity...

Witness: The growing pains reshaping Singapore
(Reuters, Feb 26) - Reuters' Asia TV editor Julian Rake shows us the changing face of Singapore, where plans to boost the foreign population have sparked unease and challenged the city-state's ultra-stable image. . [Source]: http://in.reuters.com/video/2013/02/26/witness-the-growing-pains-reshaping-sing?rpc=401&videoId=241326784&feedType=VideoRSS&feedName=Business&rpc=401&videoChannel=104 . Read More →
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