Singapore
Fraser & Neave's profits rose 4.3% to $58.3m in Q1 FY 2020
Fraser & Neave's profits rose 4.3% to $58.3m in Q1 FY 2020
Higher sales from the company’s beverage and dairy products boosted quarterly earnings.
Great Eastern launches fitness calculator FitAge
It can be used to measure one’s fitness against their own biological age.
ST Engineering launches geospatial analytics platform
It is designed to provide immediate streaming access to satellite images.
Listed housing devs with ‘substantial connection to Singapore' to be exempted from QC
Changes will be implemented with immediate effect and reflected in legislation later this year.
Sungei Kadut to pioneer Singapore's manufacturing industry: Chan Chun Sing
The MTI minister plans to make the area more open to new industries and R&D centres.
Elite Commercial REIT joins the SGX Mainboard
It was listed under the stock code MXNU.
Singapore, US to support financial data cross-border transfer
It will be allowed as long as financial regulators have access to data.
SMEs vs MNCs: Benefits of working in a Singaporean SME
Looking back as I completed my bachelor graduation ceremony, I wished someone had shined light on how different realistic work life was going to be from my own expectations.
Sembcorp Industries to record $245m material impairments in Q4 2019
It expects its energy business to see a net loss.
Frasers' subsidiary creates $186.1b multicurrency debt issuance programme
Net proceeds from the issued securities will be used to finance future acquisitions of the company.
SingPost profits slumped 39.3% to $30.49m in Q3
A decline in domestic letter mail volumes dragged down its revenue.
Chart of the Day: Foreigner-bought posh home sales held steady in 2018-19
The hiking of total buyer stamp duty did not seem to have fazed foreign buyers.
Daily Briefing: SSTL launches accelerator for space tech startups; Deep tech company Dathena eyes US expansion
And venture builder Antler has raked in $103.9m investments since September 2019.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.98%
ComfortDelGro led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 4.67% expansion.
Economy to contract 1% in Q1 amidst nCov outbreak: analysts
The manufacturing sector’s PMI will likely return to contraction in February and March.
ComfortDelGro to endure effects of coronavirus outbreak
A potential taxi rental rebate might only shave off about 0.9-3.9% of its 2020 profits.
Individual health insurance business premiums hit $465.7m in Q4 2019
IPs and IP rider premiums comprised $419.7m of the amount.
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