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Data showed the economy contracted less than expected in the last quarter of 2011 despite persistent weakness in electronics. - Reuters
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  Singaporeans voice top 3 concerns for Budget 2012
Social issues, employment matters and the economy were among Singaporeans' list of top concerns. -AsiaOne
  Budget Statement to be delivered at 3.30pm on Friday
News updates will be available on AsiaOne.com as it is being delivered. -AsiaOne
  CPF OA interest rate to stay at 2.5 per cent
An extra 1 per cent interest will continue to be paid on the first $60,000 of a member's combined balances.
  Bank bonuses aren't what they used to be
Drop in foreign bank bonuses; mixed bag at local banks.
  Singapore unveils planned OTC derivative shake-up
Interest rate swaps, FX NDFs might be centrally cleared.
>> OFFICE
  Over 500 jobs expected from new Rolls-Royce facility
80 to 90 per cent of these jobs are expected to be filled by Singaporeans.
  High flyer
Ling is currently the only Malaysian captaining an A380 with Emirates. -The Star/ANN
  Hong Kong warns of labour shortage
Hong Kong would need a labour force of 3.6 million in six years to meet demand.
  First Google hire leaving for online academy
Craig Silverstein is departing the California company to devote himself to online education. -AFP
  Revealed: Salaries, bonuses of Facebook's top execs
In a mandatory regulatory filing with the SEC, it was revealed how much Mark Zuckerberg and fellow execs are paid.
>> SME CENTRAL
  Number of bizSAFE-certified companies see 18-fold jump
Companies certified with workplace safety standard has grown from 550 to more than 10,000 in over five years.
  FedEx expands Middle East coverage
Shipment time will improve by as much as two days.
  Top 10 companies with the best corporate reputation
When it comes to how Singaporeans perceive companies, it boils down to how they are treated.
  Tax breaks at top of mid-level corporates' wishlist
This came out tops in a survey before next week's Budget.
  Healthzone write-off hits Eu Yan Sang
TCM retailer group posts net loss of $2.78m for second quarter. -BT
 
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