Singapore
Daily Briefing: Lack of new condo launches in May disappoints market; Temasek mulling US$1.32b investment in UK school operator
Daily Briefing: Lack of new condo launches in May disappoints market; Temasek mulling US$1.32b investment in UK school operator
And here's what may buoy Raffles from its protracted stock decline.
QuickHR bags Human Resource Consulting Case Study of the Year at the SBR Business Case Studies Awards 2018
QuickHR's human resource management platform has provided Saintmarc with a cost-effective solution for its hiring process.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%
Expect muted gains today.
Chart of the Day: Low home inventory weighs down project launches
Houses with sale licences in the range of 500 to 1,000 in early-2018.
Hotel revenue still down 20% from peak despite visitor surge
But recovery is on the way as soft growth is expected for new room supply.
Singapore's pool of foreign properties is now the largest in Asia
Strong cross-border capital flows drove overall commercial real estate investment activity to rise 16% YoY to $11.5b.
'Four is a crowd' in Singapore's telco market
Singtel said there will be room for consolidation.
Scoot launches long-haul Singapore-Berlin flights
It will operate non-stop services to the German city 4 times a week.
China Aviation Oil to sell 39% stake in Xinyuan petrochemicals firm
It is streamlining its portfolio assets after exiting petrochemical trade.
Developer stocks down 4% amidst home price hikes
New home sales were down 38% in the first five months of 2018.
Dividends of Temasek-funded firms could jump 38.8% to $9.3b in 2018: report
DBS had the highest dividend in 2017 that amounted to $3.3b.
Gloria Mansion in Pasir Panjang up for collective sale at $79m
It is a 12-storey apartment with 31 units and has a total strata area of 36,317.4 sqft.
UOB asset management arm launches alternative investment fund for retail investors
Minimum investment starts at $1,000.
Carousell launches e-payment system CarouPay
It is the first financial service launched in collaboration with DBS.
2 bondholders drop lawsuit against Noble
The trader is currently in “constructive discussions” with the two.
What will Hyflux do during its 6-month lawsuit protection?
It is finishing 2 projects and talking with creditors to improve cash flow.
SMEs' bullish on prospects for H2 despite global trade tensions
The business services sector is the most consistently optimistic whilst retail/F&B recorded improvements.
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