Singapore pegs away at bid for ASX as prospects dim
THE Singapore stock exchange will soldier on with last-ditch lobbying despite growing evidence that politicians of both parties will baulk at the $8.4 billion takeover of its Australian rival. The Singaporeans and their counterparts at the Australian Stock Exchange face an uphill battle convincing the federal government and...
‘Ghost towns’ vs fewer homes
WHEN the Committee of Supply sat in Parliament recently, the National Development Ministry was asked if it could have anticipated the surge in demand for Housing Board (HDB) flats that has led to the record-high resale flat prices seen today. Could HDB and the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, for example, have been more...
Libya: French plane fires on military vehicle
A French plane has fired the first shots in Libya as enforcement of the UN-mandated no-fly zone begins. The UK prime minister later confirmed British planes were also in action, while US media reports said the US had fired its first Cruise missiles. The action came hours after Western and Arab leaders met in Paris to agree how...
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