Singapore
Singapore's home price growth slows in Q2
Singapore's home price growth slows in Q2
Private residential prices have tapered off from 3.9% in Q1 to 3.4.% in Q2.
Business inflows lifted Philippine manufacturing in August
Firms have also boosted purchasing activities, accumulating more input inventories.
Sabana REIT evicts tenant amidst $2.14m worth of rental debts
They have already sent letters of demand to export dealer Adviva Distribution.
Grab eyes US$1b additional funding for 2018
This would be on top of the US$2b they secured in earlier funding rounds this year.
Bank lending growth jumped 10% in July
It was backed by stronger loan growth in manufacturing, transport, and business services.
70,000 households to get free LED lights
Only 28% of one-room and two-room HDB flats households use LED lights.
Lively R&D could offset Venture's production weakness
Its R&D could sustain its elevated activities in the coming quarters.
Here's what could have triggered the 9.8% hike in condo DC
The biggest hikes were recorded in Sector 43 which saw few en bloc and GLS site sold at prime prices.
ST Engineering bags add-on Jet Airways maintenance contract for $479m
It will cover the entire 80 737NGs fleet for Jet Airways and subsidiary Jetlite.
Chart of the Day: 2,226 condo units sold in H1 cost less than $2m
952 units were sold for less than $1m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.94%
Wall Street gains could uplift the local bourse today.
Daily Briefing: Trade minister says world's biggest trade deal to be set in Singapore by November; Blockchain lures more job seekers in Singapore
And Grab launches merchant deal rewards for drivers.
Consumers not required to disclose NRIC numbers for purchases by September
It is to protect consumers from identity theft or fraud.
Two in 5 startup builders in SEA prefer to launch in Singapore
They are keen on access to capital and the quality of a startup ecosystem.
Stringent training scheme for lawyers gets ‘in principle' nod
By 2023, bar admission will not qualify law graduates to practice law as they still need to undergo a year of professional training.
Singapore police warns about bank scams from phishing websites
They reportedly offered new investment schemes and software to bank holders.
Private home sales jumped 49.7% in Q2
The rest of the central region market led the sales increase by volumes of units sold.
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