Singapore
Daily Briefing: IHiS axes two employees and penalises CEO for SingHealth cyberattack; LTA's QR-code system for bike sharing takes effect
Daily Briefing: IHiS axes two employees and penalises CEO for SingHealth cyberattack; LTA's QR-code system for bike sharing takes effect
And Singapore Bank Officer’s Association opens its doors to all BFS employees.
Office market's takeup rate hit 1.59 million sqft in 2018
This surpassed the net supply of 1.51 million sqft.
APAC M&A activity could go down in 2019: report
Investors in the region recorded the worst performance in 2018 at 17.1pp below the regional MSCI Index.
Century Warehouse collectively sold for $48.5m
It has 35 strata units and a basement carpark.
Grab partners with CapitaLand for loyalty programme tie-up
Users’ GrabReward points can be converted into STAR$ and exchanged for CapitaVouchers.
Keppel Infrastructure Holdings unit clinched $40m pipe rack project
It will construct pipe racks along parts of Banyan Drive, Banyan Avenue and the Jurong Island Highway.
MAS to launch $75m grant for Equity Market Singapore
It aims to boost Singapore’s role as an enterprise financing hub.
Oxley's $950m hotel divestment could see 4.7% gross yield: analyst
The deal may ease concerns on debt payment risks with its $450m retail bonds maturing in November 2019.
Tuan Sing Holdings sold freehold industrial Century Warehouse for $48.5m
The eight-storey warehouse sits on a 30,402 sqft plot along Pansir Panjang Road.
SPH profits down 6.3% to $57.9m in Q1
Its media segment's revenue fell 6.8% to $162.1m.
Daily Briefing: CapitaLand to buy Temasek's Ascendas-Bridge for $11b; People's Park Centre raises its en bloc price to $1.35b
And NEA’s new sites for funeral parlours raise transportation concerns.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.48%
Wall Street's weakness could spell a muted start for the local bourse today.
Chart of the Day: Top 10 industrial stocks hit average returns of 12.7% in 2018
City Neon had the highest returns of 39% in 2018.
2 in 5 APAC organisations are not ready to address new global regulations: study
Over half admit to not having plans to ensure compliance with local and global requirements in 2019.
Retail sales slipped 3% YoY to $3.8b in November
Online retail sales made up an estimated 6.6% of the month's sales.
SATS dividend yield projected at 3.9%: analyst
Competition in the airline industry continues to place pricing pressure on the firm.
Singtel's Dash to expand mobile remittance services to Myanmar
Money transfers from Singapore to Myanmar through Dash will be available by March 2019.
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