Singapore
Can Mapletree Commercial Trust maintain steady DPU as VivoCity ages?
The mall, which contributes 45-50% of MCT’s NPI, is already twelve years old.
Keppel's 2018 profits skyrocketed 382% to $944m as property arm outperforms
The segment contributed $938m to the company's yearly earnings.
HDB resale prices dipped 0.2% in Q4 2018
Resale volume dropped 20.2% to 5,637 flats.
IMDA develops telco cybersecurity roadmap
The authority will also launch an electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) implementation guide.
SGX Q2 profits up 9% to $96.5m
Revenue from derivatives posted the largest increase of 35% YoY to $112.9m.
Jardine Matheson's shares collapsed 83% in 24 January
From a closing price of $90.40, its share price crashed to about $14.95 before rebounding to $90.85 on the same day.
MAS blocks securities token offering over regulatory breach
The issuer intended to rely on an SFA exemption to offer securities without registering a prospectus with MAS.
Industrial property rents dipped 0.3% in Q4
Occupancy rates however edged up 0.2% QoQ to 89.3%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.62%
Gains on Wall Street could boost the local bourse.
Daily Briefing: Mortgage slowdown may hasten home price decline; Australia's ANZ shuts down Singapore gold vault
And ST Telemedia buys majority stake in cloud computing firm.
Chart of the Day: Warehouse leasing volume skyrocketed 67.4% to $21.24m in 2018
The West Region recorded a 99.7% increase in its leasing volume.
LTA eyes to ban driver exclusivity arrangements
The agency hopes that the move will spur competition and improve service quality.
Singapore's telcos turn to MVNOs as a defensive strategy
A sharp increase in new mobile operators is placing further pressure on them to solidify their subscriber bases.
Singapore's fund managers flag trade tensions and US tightening as key concerns
Fund managers are embracing multiasset strategies in response to dismal conditions.
Go-Jek partners with Carousell in bid to lure more riders
New riders will receive $13 in vouchers when they download the app through ads on Carousell.
DBS unveils loadable QR Ang Bao for Chinese New Year
They will be available from 25 January and can be used until 15 March.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation