Singapore

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 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.