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Archive for the ‘Opinions’ Category

Proposal to Minister Shanmugam to increase the Singapore media’s rankings

From our Correspondent In a speech directed at visiting delegates from the New York State Bar Association, Singapore Law Minister Shanmugan complained that the Singapore media was unfairly ranked by international media watchdog Reporters without Borders. Mr Shanmugam cannot understand why Singapore was ranked in a pathetic 133th...

Why the Singapore government is bruised by the world press freedom index ranking

By Manisha Kumari, Managing Editor Singapore boasts of being number one country. It is number one in almost everything. Recently Changi Airport received the best airport in the world award. It received another five awards, including four 'Best Airport' titles, in September 2009. Not only this, Singapore Airlines Ltd. is the...

OCBC Acquisition of ING Bank Unit – A risky deal in risky times

By Damon Yeo, Business Correspondent There are two sides to every coin. OCBC’s recent US$1.46billion acquisition of ING Bank’s Asian private banking (IAPB) business is one deal that will definitely split opinions in the financial market. There is little doubt that this deal had propelled OCBC from a fringe player in the...

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