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Dubai: Bling City is dead, but the desert dream lives on

Breaking News: Dubai: Bling City is dead, but the desert dream lives on
Source: The Guardian

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Sat Nov 28 16:59:23 -0800 2009 | business-news

But for all its faults it remains a rare oasis of Middle East moderation and progress Jack Hughes in Dubai Pakistani workers play cricket during a break on a Dubai building site. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images A yachtsman friend of...
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Singapore Company Wins Contract for Burma Gas Deal

Latest Breaking News: Singapore Company Wins Contract for Burma Gas Deal
Source: Myanmar News

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Fri Nov 27 09:53:40 -0800 2009 | business-news

A marine engineering company in Singapore has signed a multimillion dollar contract to lay pipeline off the shores of Burma next year. Swiber Holdings Limited announced in a statement Friday that an undisclosed Burmese oil company has agreed to pay...
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World Bank to start agriculture fund with $1.5 billion

Current News: World Bank to start agriculture fund with $1.5 billion
Source: Reuters

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Wed Nov 25 06:45:19 -0800 2009 | business-news

The World Bank will start a trust fund to boost agriculture in poor countries with an initial $1.5 billion, its president Robert Zoellick said on Tuesday, warning of the risk of another food price crisis. Crop shortages in India and...
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Appreciation of Asian currencies will be key to rebalancing global ...

Current World News: Appreciation of Asian currencies will be key to rebalancing global economy
Source: Channel NewsAsia

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Tue Nov 24 05:51:16 -0800 2009 | business-news

Asian currencies will need to appreciate in the post-financial crisis global landscape. According to investment house Schroders, this will be key to sustaining the global economic recovery. It believes that stronger Asian currencies will help boost overall global consumption and...
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Oil rises 1%

Latest World News: Oil rises 1%
Source: CNN

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Mon Nov 23 14:02:39 -0800 2009 | business-news

Oil prices rose more than 1% to move above $78 a barrel on Monday due to weakness in the dollar and signs of buoyant demand from China, the world's second largest energy consumer. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) remains...
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Intelligence agencies looking into oil, gas deals

Source: Dawn

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Mon Nov 23 17:03:18 -0800 2009 | business-news

At least two premier intelligence agencies have started investigations into some multi-million dollar oil and gas transactions, including the proposed setting up of 100 ‘autogas’ filling stations and furnace oil import. According to sources, a team of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)...
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Internal Rifts Split Investment Firm in Two

Source: Asian Wall Street Journal

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Sun Nov 22 19:15:55 -0800 2009 | business-news

Chieftain Capital Management Inc., an iconoclastic investment firm with a strong two-decade track record, is splitting up following personality conflicts among its leaders, according to people familiar with the matter. Co-founder Glenn Greenberg, who came into the headlines nearly two...
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Price Dispute Delays NBC Deal

Breaking News Event: Price Dispute Delays NBC Deal
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Mon Nov 23 08:14:03 -0800 2009 | business-news

General Electric Co. and Vivendi SA are wrangling over a price difference of several hundred million dollars as the French conglomerate seeks to sell its minority stake in NBC Universal, according to people familiar with the matter. The talks have...
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Singapore ruling leaves NAB in hot water

Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Sun Nov 22 05:25:14 -0800 2009 | business-news

Singaporean vehicle Cambridge Industrial Trust was stopped over the weekend by regulators from making a bid for MacarthurCook Industrial Trust. The backlash is likely to erupt today when MacarthurCook investors meet in Singapore to approve a refinancing by the NAB...
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Geithner lauds Asian ministers' currency stance

Breaking World News: Geithner lauds Asian ministers' currency stance
Source: Financial Times

Singapore :: Singapore | updated Fri Nov 13 05:37:40 -0800 2009 | business-news

Finance ministers from the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation group ended a meeting in Singapore with a strong endorsement of “market-oriented exchange rates that reflect economic fundamentals” but carefully avoided a confrontation with China over its currency peg to the US...
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