*Singapore Dec CPI Inflation Steady At 1.6%, Consensus 1.5%

*Singapore Dec Core Inflation 1.8% Vs. 1.9% In Nov, Consensus 1.7%

*New Zealand Nov Visitor Arrivals Up 5.9% On Year Vs. 6.3% In Oct, Consensus 3.9%

South Korea Q4 GDP Climbs 0.1% On Quarter

Japan Has Y130.936 Billion Trade Surplus