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Singapore most liveable city in S-E Asia: Survey
LONDON: Singapore is among the four most liveable cities in Asia - after Osaka, Tokyo and Hong Kong - and ranks 54th worldwide, according to the latest assessment of 140 cities by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

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More eye jobs in civil service
THE number of top students bound for university who are eyeing civil service careers went up in the past year.

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Long weekends galore in 2010
GOOD news for holidaymakers. Singaporeans will enjoy the same number of long weekends next year as they do this year.

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'Active ageing' project wants people in 50s
LAST year, office worker Chew Kwi Yang, 58, said she would sit at home in her free time and 'worry about money or health'.

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Bread and butter issues top concerns in feedback to REACH
SINGAPORE: Bread and butter issues continue to top Singaporeans' list of concerns.

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Asians mostly unfazed by downturn
ASIANS are fairly resilient and optimistic amid the economic downturn, a survey by Canadian insurer Sun Life Financial has found.

For more, see http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/sub/views/story/0,4574,336985,00.html?
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GSK sets up endowment fund
PHARMACEUTICALS giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is bearish about the global economic outlook in the short term - but its chief executive Andrew Witty sees great potential in Asia.

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