Singapore
Chart of the Day: Housing starts in Singapore are amongst slowest in Asia
Chart of the Day: Housing starts in Singapore are amongst slowest in Asia
They declined by more than 20% in almost a year.
Daily Briefing: oBike and Ofo struggle amidst cash crunch; $1.34b Singapore-Johor transit project weighs more than HSR project
And here's what the US and North Korea can learn from Singapore's public sector.
Cybersecurity risks pose threats to transport industry
Cybersecurity threats can affect operations of transportation companies and service providers.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.15%
Expect muted gains today.
Singapore's cost of living may not be the highest in the world: report
The city may not be the costliest after all, if tax-adjusted values are taken into account.
Singapore rallied to fifth spot as world's largest foreign investment hub
Singapore climbed one step up, beating The Netherlands.
Hyflux postpones payment of $500m 6%-interest bonds
It was backed by its advisors and the bonds’ trustee.
Grab may be spreading itself too thin as it guns for dominance in Southeast Asia
The company launched GrabFood, GrabPay, GrabFinancial and just recently, Grab Ventures.
Investors hold on to Venture stocks amidst slower earnings
But the firm’s profits need to breach +20% to beat expectations, an analyst said.
22 luxury condo units sold over $10m in Q1
Units in The Nassim, Leedon Residence, and Tomlinson Heights were bought at these almost-record prices.
First Sponsor arm sells $10.8m of Dutch hotel shares
It is a 65-room five-star hotel.
Japan and Hong Kong investors eye alternatives to DBS stock
Some are concerned about the bank’s “relatively high” valuations.
AmCham backs Trump-Kim summit
It said it will back US engagement in Asia’s free trade.
Are smart technologies the future employees for customer experience?
How did you reserve your most recent hotel booking? Did you call the hotel’s front desk, or did you power up an app on your mobile to book your stay? If your answer is the latter, you reside with 52% of Singaporean users who make travel plans through their mobile devices.
Grab's revenue breached US$1b mark: report
But it still has no plans to breakeven.
Chart of the Day: Singapore home prices are second highest in Asia
Price growth hit 1% in Q4 then jumped 4% in the next quarter.
Daily Briefing: Sanctions bind growth of Singapore-North Korea trade; Stores eye profits during Trump-Kim summit
And here are the stocks to watch during the summit between the US and North Korea.
Commentary
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation