Singapore
Chart of the Day: Gaming revenue in Singapore slipped in H1 after 2017 growth
Chart of the Day: Gaming revenue in Singapore slipped in H1 after 2017 growth
Its VIP segment is facing intensified competition from expansion in other markets.
Vietnam overtakes Singapore in IPO fund market
Singapore's IPO market only raised $715m against Vietnam’s $6.2b.
JTC launches two sites under industrial government land sales programme
The Tuas South Link 3 plot is available for tender whilst the Tampines North Drive 5 site is available for application.
Business receipts climbed 8% in Q3
The infocomm segment's business receipts surged 11.3%.
PT Bukit Asam Tbk clinches Asian Export Award for metals and mining
Its coal mining production from medium and low-calorie coals to high CV calorie coals is not only innovative but also sustainable.
Singapore to remain attractive to investors for the next 10-20 years: report
Strong demand from tech occupiers underpin its occupancy and rent growth.
Mapletree REITs amongst most ‘defensive' stocks: SGX
The four REITs saw average annualised total returns of 13.3% since their IPOs.
APAC's mobile payment usage climbs 30% in 2018
Consumers in China and India are more likely to reach for their phones to shop and pay.
ThaiBev's profit plummeted 46% to $77m in FY2018
Its beer business was struck with a 10.4% net profit fall to $116.71m.
Venture expects boost from US-China trade tariffs
It is aiming for a 6-10% net profit margin range.
50 diesel hybrid buses to hit the roads from December 2018
They will feature passenger information display systems to provide route specific information.
Keppel-KBS US REIT to buy second Florida property for $66.67m
It has a net lettable area of 230,371 sqft with a 98.1% committed occupancy rate.
Benefits of SIA Engineering's revamp delayed by competition and demand headwinds
Terminal growth is only expected to hit 1% to 0.5% as competition from Chinese firms persist.
Daily Briefing: Civil servants set to receive minimum $1,800 year end bonus; 100 SilkAir staff members face uncertainty amidst SIA route reshuffle
And seed investor Cocoon Capital launched its $20m fund targeting fintech and medtech startups.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.34%
Wall Street's rebound could boost the local bourse today.
TPG could suffer blows from poor network quality: analyst
Unless it will boost its capex spend which currently stands at $65m, 10 times smaller than Starhub's estimated $600m spending for its 4G network since 2013.
Chart of the Day: Mid-tier property sales picked up in Q3
New condo sales in the RCR jumped 92.5% to 1,671 units in Q3 amidst more launches.
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