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AS INVESTORS scrambled to buy all things Chinese in the past decade, Singapore's stock exchange found itself a nice little earner. In the battle with its Asian counterparts such as Hong Kong to build their regional businesses, Singapore chased what became known as the S-chip market, attracting Chinese companies looking to tap... 

For one-party rule, the city-state has few peers, writes Eric Ellis. IN THE fomenting debate over Singapore Inc's bid to buy a most vital pillar of Australia's economic architecture, there's something deliciously apt that the decisive call on the Australian Stock Exchange will probably be made by Canberra's independent members... 

Leave it to tiny Singapore to tell us where the global economy is heading. We used to look to the gargantuan US economy for guidance on financial trends. After Wall Street’s collapse, we turned to the G-20. More insight might be gleaned looking at an island nation with five million people. The idea that a place with no natural...