Singapore
Business optimism moderates to 7.19 ppt for Q1 2019
Business optimism moderates to 7.19 ppt for Q1 2019
Services, transportation and wholesale were the most optimistic sectors.
Chart of the Day: Grocery sales down 1% YTD in September
They are holding their ground against the e-commerce threat.
Daily Briefing: North East Line to undergo major renewal work in 2019; Pasir White tender disappoints with three bids
And non-Malaysian non-citizens will be granted a longer HDB tenancy period.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.21%
Don't expect gains today.
Singapore stock dividends estimated to fall 2.8% to $19.87b in 2019: report
The drop is due to the absence of one-off special dividends paid by DBS and Keppel Corporation.
New private home sales rebound 146% in November to 1,198 units sold
Parc Esta, Whistler Grand and Kent Ridge Residences were amongst the top-selling launches.
MAS to allow bond investment using SRS funds in 2019
The individual limit for Singapore Savings Bonds will also be raised to $200,000.
OCBC rolls out digital account opening service for MNCs
The time taken to set up an account will be cut 75% from months to weeks.
NODX slipped 2.6% in November
It was dragged by the 5.2% decrease in the non-electronic segment.
Daily Briefing: More than 30 en bloc sales failed to find buyers; Bermuda court approves Noble Group's restructuring
And work pass administrative fees will increase in April 2019.
Chart of the Day: F&B service sales faced with flattish growth in 2018
It sealed a growth of around 2.5% YoY in September.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.09%
Wall Street's retreat could weigh on the local bourse today.
Automakers go electric to avoid phase-out in Singapore's car-lite future
Nissan will soon be launching its battery electric vehicle Nissan LEAF to Singapore.
Fighting counterfeits in retail through blockchain with LINFINITY
The company’s goal is to create a new supply chain system based on AI, IoT, and blockchain.
Singapore hits $145.74b worth of deals in 2018
M&A made up the bulk with $135.86b across 688 deals.
Parkway Pantai and UCARE.AI unveils AI-powered predictive hospital bill estimation system
It provides an 82% accuracy rate in estimating hospital bills.
Mapletree Industrial Trust to buy 18 Tai Seng property for $262.2m
It is the newest nine-storey mixed-use building in Payar Lebar iPark.
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