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The world's richest city is home to the new wealthy from India, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Australia and Malayasia (Sep 27) - Who is the archetypical Singaporean multimillionaire? Is he the big spender who pays $4.23 million in the blink of an eye for a Koenigsegg Agera or one who parks his hyper car at his penthouse... 

HONG KONG, Sept. 28  -- Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Saturday chaired the first Commission on Poverty Summit, at which Chief Secretary and Chairman of the commission Carrie Lam announced the poverty line for 2012 to be 50 percent of median monthly household income before tax and welfare transfers. The 2012 poverty... 

Rarely seen in public, Dan Tan is known as "the boss" or "the capo" by his accomplices. (27 Sep) - The head of the "world's largest and most aggressive match-fixing syndicate" was arrested last week in Singapore. They are not my words, but those of the general secretary of the global policing body Interpol,...