In Focus
Shrinking development margins push more developers overseas in Q4
Shrinking development margins push more developers overseas in Q4
Policy easing is not on the cards anytime soon.
Luxury home sales shortage continues with only three Sentosa bungalows sold in 2014
Prices dropped a whopping 20%.
Residential developers hit with massive impairment charges on back of sales dearth
Most developers missed earnings targets in Q4.
Local banks gear up for testing times as credit outlook dims
The big three are fattening up their buffers.
Transportation stocks to rally on back of sharp ridership spike
SEA Games and SG50 celebrations to give a big boost.
Foreign worker levy suspension won’t boost manufacturing growth
Lacklustre external demand is the culprit.
Jubilee Budget brings no respite for struggling residential developers
REITs and asset-heavy landlords are the top picks.
Singapore's personal tax rates still among region's lowest despite surprise hike
Income taxes elsewhere could be as high as 45%.
What does the Jubilee Budget mean for Singapore REITs?
Will REITs take a hit as the stamp duty remission lapses?
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Expect cash handouts and restructuring policy tweaks.
Banks brace for a deluge of bad debts in FY15
Mainly from the oil & gas sector.
Number of unsold Executive Condos spike 11% to over 2,200 units in January
EC prices are in for a correction soon.
SREITs embark on overseas property acquisition spree to buck lifeless property market
Over 66% of REIT acquisitions are overseas.
Developers shying away from once-popular EC sites on back of looming flat glut
Over 6,000 units will flood an already crowded market.
End of an era: Time to say goodbye to outperforming S-REIT stocks, investors warned
Regulatory changes could be a game changer for SREITs.
Will tax incentives for REITs be rolled back in Budget 2015?
Dividends could crash if these incentives are rolled back.
A tale of two shipbuilders: Petrobras scandal rocks the boat for Singapore’s largest rig makers
Brazil-related orders account for almost half of their order books.
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