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Daily temperature could rise by four degrees celcius by 2100 | 2010/03/09 | SINGAPORE: Last month, Singapore experienced the driest month in 140 years, and a new climate study projects that the city state's average daily temperature could jump by more than four... (photo: Creative Commons / Hair-Flick) New Straits/Business Times Climate Environment Photos Singapore Temperature |
More digital goodies from Samsung | By ZAM KARIM | intech@thestar.com.my | SINGAPORE: Samsung gave the media a peek at its 2010 product lineup at an event recently and some of the highlights include new offerings in the areas of digit... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) The Star Consumers Digital Environment Photos Samsung |
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Prudential eyes Asia's coming insurance boom: experts SINGAPORE: Asia's insurance industry is set to boom thanks to rising incomes, a growing middle class and ageing populations, explaining the allure behind Prudential's cos... (photo: WN/Theresa) The Times Of India Asia Business Insurance Photos Singapore |
Singapore boosts security over threat to oil tankers | Singapore has bolstered security on land and sea, after receiving reports of a possible plot to attack oil tankers in the Malacca Strait. | Home Minister Wong Han Seng ... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E) BBC News Photos Security Shipping Singapore Terrorism |
MEast oil demand to outpace world with petrodollars DUBAI/SINGAPORE - Middle East oil demand could grow by nearly 5 percent in 2010, outpacing a modest recovery in global energy demand as the world's top oil exporting gove... (photo: (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali) / ) Khaleej Times Dubai Economy Photos Singapore World |
Warships and military aircraft patrol Malacca straits | Kuala Lumpur: Warships in the Southeast Asia were put to sea as Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia increased maritime and air patrols following threats of possible terro... (photo: Creative Commons / Julia.taccoen) DNA India Malacca Military Photos SE Asia Terror |
Oil rises to near $81 ahead of key US jobs report | SINGAPORE - Oil prices rose to near $81 a barrel Friday in Asia as crude traders followed equity markets higher ahead of a key U.S. jobs report. | Benchmark crude for A... (photo: AP / Lisa Poole) Houston Chronicle Asia Jobs Photos Prices Singapore |
Oil rises towards $81; China signals continued stimulus | Singapore: Crude climbed on Friday, capping two consecutive weeks of trading above $80, after China signalled it would maintain its economic stimulus, rekindling hopes ... (photo: Creative Commons / magerleagues) DNA India China Energy Market Photos Stock |
Gold hovers slightly higher ahead of US jobs data SINGAPORE (Reuters) - | Gold tracked the euro higher on Friday before the release of U.S. payrolls data, which could raise concerns about the pace of the econo... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Mineweb Business Economy Gold Market Photos |
Singapore expects strong growth for tourism sector in 2010 | Singapore - Singapore on Friday said it expected strong growth for its tourism sector in 2010, after the industry was hit hard last year as visitors stayed away due to ... (photo: WN / Periasamy) m&c Business Industry Photos Singapore Tourism |
Oil stays above 80 dollars in Asian trade SINGAPORE: Oil prices bounced back in Asian trade Friday on bargain buying, recovering from earlier falls ahead of a key US government jobs report, analysts said. | New Y... (photo: WN / theresa) The Times Of India Asian Economy Oil Photos Prices |