THE MACAU METRO MONITOR, DECEMBER 31, 2013

CHRISTMAS TOURIST ARRIVALS GROW BY 16.08% Macau Business

Macau Public Security Police say 920,872 tourists visited between December 20 and December 26, up 16.08% YoY. 

SINGAPORE ECONOMY GREW 3.7% IN 2013, PRIME MINISTER LEE SAYS Washington Post

According to Singapore PM Lee, 2013 GDP rose 3.7%.  This implies 4Q GDP grew between 4.1%-4.5% (Bloomberg survey: 4.8%).  Lee reiterated a forecast for the economy to grow 2%-4% in 2014.