Philippines
Philippines' job market for bank and finance professionals on a hiring spree
Philippines' job market for bank and finance professionals on a hiring spree
E-recruitment landscape rose 14% YoY in August.
Singapore’s fiscal position to be unhurt from GIC’s, Temasek’s low returns
Conservative spending rules will safeguard it.
Crumbling corporate demand delays CDL Hospitality Trust’s rebound to 2H17
In addition to continued supply pressures.
Chart of the day: Is it all downhill from here for prime retail rents?
Orchard Road median prime rents dropped again in Q2.
Daily Briefing: Singapore warns banks linked to 1MDB; Keppel sees dearth of oil-rig orders
And a 5-room Queenstown flat was sold for $955,000.
Office rents feared to slip by as much as 15% this year
Demand will stay muted as tenants downsize.
OKP’s net profit skyrockets 175.7% to $7m in FY15
It bagged seven public sector projects during the year.
Philippine consumers most optimistic consumers in SEA
SEA consumers remain the world's most optimistic.
Standard Chartered proposes own calculation of core inflation to analyze Philippine economy
Instead of the central bank's narrower measure.
Five subcommittees tasked with directing Singapore economy’s future
Each will deal with a key area of development.
Singapore, other WTO members bid goodbye to tariffs on ICT products
201 products are now tariff-free.
Median income of full-time local workers spikes in 2015
It’s now up to $3,949 from last year’s $3,000.
ASEAN most favourable for APAC foreign investment
The Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam, particularly.
Unloved, unaffordable shoebox units flood property auctions
27 units went on the block in Q2.
Tee International’s net profit plunged 76.5% to $133,000 in Q3
Due to weaker margins and higher expenses.
Noble Group sues former credit analyst, seeks ban on Iceberg reports
It has filed an injunction with the Hong Kong High Court.
Concern’s about PH’s excess liquidity persist
Expect no rate move this week.
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