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S-REITs to generate yields despite economic weakness: analyst

S-REITs to generate yields despite economic weakness: analyst

Industrial REITs are a top pick due to its longer weighted lease expiry supporting distributions.

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Investors steer clear of weak corporate bonds as default risks rise

Companies in struggling sectors will likely face refinancing risks in 2020 as investors go for higher-grade corporate bonds.

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5G's success in Singapore hangs on competition and consumer acceptance

Investors dread that multiplayer competition and consumer sentiments might hinder its roll out.

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February buybacks doubled to $67.9m

Over half of the buybacks for the month were made by DBS.

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Acquisitions will lift industrial S-REITs in 2020: analyst

Its AUM expansion rate could hit 6%.

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Business receipts in services sector climbed 4.6% in Q4 2019

Revenues in the transport & storage services industry grew 5.6%.

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Big 3's Greater China income skyrocketed 175% over 9 years

The big three’s combined annual income for this sector amounted to $6.42b last year.

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How spacetech is soaring in Singapore

The city is already home to 30 firms that are taking advantage of its spacetech advancements.

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Singapore amongst top 5 in global data centre pipeline

It was noted for its undersea cables and low risk from natural disasters.

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Singapore's fintech investments hit $1.21b in 2019

It is now the fifth biggest fintech market in APAC.

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Singapore sheds barriers to EV adoption

To encourage EV usage, 28,000 chargers will be deployed nationwide by 2030.

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CBD Grade A office transactions down 15.4% in Q4

Buying activity went sour despite the healthy demand for office spaces.

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Everything you need to know about the Big 4's reactions to Budget 2020

Find out what EY, Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC have to say about the Budget.

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Singapore Budget 2020 Full Coverage: COVID-hit sectors to get $4b and GST hike moved to 2025

The budget deficit could hit $5.1b in 2020, the government injects $1.6b into the CPF Housing Grant, and $1b gets pumped into cybersecurity measures.

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Strata office sales jumped 30.4% to $1.2b in 2019

Their average price rose 8.8% as more were sold in prime locations.

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Singapore leads APAC in open banking

Its robust fintech ecosystem and API adoption propels its leading position.

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60% of F&B businesses are not prepared for COVID-19

Restaurants are expecting revenue to be halved in the next three months.

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