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SARAWAK EXPECTS MORE TOURISTS FROM SINGAPORE NEXT YEAR (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News) KUCHING, Nov 20 (Bernama) †Sarawak expects an influx of tourists from Singapore next year due to the availability of more direct flights between the two destinations. us.rd.yahoo.com
#Shipping firm, airline lay off staff in global downturn (The New Sabah Times) SINGAPORE : A global economic slowdown hit transport firms on Wednesday, forcing Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) to cut about 1,000 jobs and Air New Zealand to eliminate 200, the companies said. us.rd.yahoo.com
Shipping firm, airline lay off staff in global downturn (TODAYonline) The offices of Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines in the city state. The global container shipping and logistics company is set to cut about 1,000 jobs to deal with an "unprecedented" industry downturn, the company has said. us.rd.yahoo.com
Singapore: Online Shopping Is Like Malling, Says Visa (Sin Chew Jit Poh) SINGAPORE: Online shopping is proving as appealing a shopping destination as the likes of shopping centres in Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong or Orchard Road in Singapore. us.rd.yahoo.com
Most Read News (Bernama) KUCHING, Nov 20 (Bernama) - Sarawak expects an influx of tourists from Singapore next year due to the availability of more direct flights between the two destinations. us.rd.yahoo.com
High-street shopping losing appeal in plugged-in Asia (Reuters via Yahoo!Xtra News) SINGAPORE - The Internet is replacing the high street as the shopping destination of choice in the Asia Pacific, with a new survey showing a majority of Internet users prefer to go online to buy everything from electronics to holidays. us.rd.yahoo.com
Airlines deal stifles competition: ACCC (The West Australian) Australian airline Qantas argued that Star Alliance partners Air New Zealand and Air Canada shared their plans for direct flights to Vancouver before going ahead with them. us.rd.yahoo.com
Return money of those who booked tickets before fuel charge waiver, AirAsia urged (The Star) Federation of Malaysian Consumer Associations adviser Chua Kim Tee welcomed the airline’s move to waive the surcharge on Nov 11, but said the benefits should also be extended to passengers who made advance payments for their flights prior to the announcement of the waiver. us.rd.yahoo.com
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-20 05:56 High-street shopping losing appeal in plugged-in Asia (Interactive Investor) SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Reuters Life!) - The Internet is replacing the high street as the shopping destination of choice in the Asia Pacific, with a new survey showing a majority of Internet users prefer to go online to buy everything from electronics to holidays. According to the Visa e-Commerce Tracking survey, nearly 80 percent of Internet users polled in the region say they made an online ... us.rd.yahoo.com
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-18 00:29 Singapore Hot Stocks-Sembcorp Marine, Cosco Corp in focus (Interactive Investor) SINGAPORE, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Sembcorp Marine and Cosco Corp may be in focus on Tuesday after Macquarie Research lowered the target price for both the firms' stock citing a worsening operating environment. us.rd.yahoo.com
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