Posts Tagged ‘fashion’
The Weekly Bottom Line
No matter what we do or how long our day goes on for, we eventually retreat to our homes in the evening. In similar fashion, and because the housing market is at the epicenter of this Great Recession, economists find themselves constantly going back to scrutinizing housing markets. A sustainable…
All tools to avoid property boom, bust
FINANCE Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam yesterday said the government will use every tool at its disposal ‘in a calibrated fashion’ to prevent boom and bust in the property market. One day after the Monetary Authority of Singapore served notice of further action to cool the housing market if needed, in the face of growing speculation risks, Mr Tharman spoke about the need to manage the property cy… more
Timely disclosure must be enforced
FOR the ‘caveat emptor’ or ‘buyer beware’ regime in our stock market to function smoothly, listed companies must be prepared to make important disclosures in a timely fashion.
Ideally, this enables investors to make well-informed decisions on whether they should buy or sell a stock, based on the information supplied by the company.
But the listing manual of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) can only go… more




