Singapore
Chart of the Day: Here's why retrenchments rose in Q2
Chart of the Day: Here's why retrenchments rose in Q2
Some firms have on-going restructuring and reorganisation.
Ascendas India Trust to buy 2 buildings in Indian tech hub
The total price is expected to hit $277.5m.
Business optimism index in services sector inches up to 9%
But the real estate industry expects business to deteriorate amidst property curbs.
Is the worst over for embattled Singapore retail REITs?
Rents have been in a protracted three-year slump but analysts foresee a mild recovery in the coming months.
Far East Hospitality Trust Q2 NPI up 11.2% to $25.74m
The hotel segment offset the weaker serviced residences arm.
HDT Singapore Taxi secures operator licence from LTA
They will operate at least 800 e-taxis in 4 years.
Japan's industrial production slipped 2.1% in June
General machinery led the declines in the sector.
Bank lending up 5.9% to $673b in June
Corporate lending drove the monthly loan growth.
UOB rolls out fully automated car loan application process
This cuts processing time from three days to 15 minutes.
M1 could focus on cybersecurity amidst looming competition: analyst
The telco firm has mentioned its plans to grab opportunities offered by the Smart Nation initiatives.
More Singapore firms have women in their boards
All-male boards for Top 100 firms declined to 27% in June.
Malaysia gives ‘in-principle' nod to $1.34b Johor-Singapore rail
The Cabinet is assessing costs and other final details.
Cooling measures to curb demand for landed homes
Buyers wait on the sidelines as new curbs could boost home prices above $3m.
Singapore port authority arm acquires majority stakes in Canada port
It is PSA's debut into Canadian ports.
Ascendas REIT NPI up 3.8% to $159.2m in Q1
Property acquisitions and redevelopment sealed its NPI's growth.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.54%
Don't expect gains today.
Fragrant Gardens up for en bloc sale at $65m
Its site area of 3,583.8 sq m can yield up to 70 units.
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