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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.06%
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.06%
The shifted focus from G-7 to the Trump-Kim summit will maintain a cautious tone today.
What now for Singapore after the postponed Bursa-SGX link?
Malaysia looks to save costs and has put the link under review.
Sentosa hotels welcome high room demand amidst US-North Korea summit
The summit location only has 100 keys, meaning other guests have booked other nearby venues.
ST Engineering Aerospace opens repair facility in Florida
Its US$46m and 173,500-sqft hangar is one of the firm's largest facilities.
Here's how Amazon and Lazada can beat Qoo10's dominance in the e-commerce market
Qoo10 accounts for more than a third (32.6%) of Singapore’s e-commerce market, beating Amazon which only has a measly 11.5%.
Online grocers struggle to make a mark in Singapore
Sales of the largest online grocers only comprised 0.6% of the total retail sales.
Here's why District 19's biggest projects suffered from lower than expected take-up rates
Affinity at Serangoon and The Garden Residences take-up rates played around 10-15%.
Singapore's co-working boom has no end in sight
There are around 110-120 operating flexible workspace centres islandwide, and leasing demand is poised to hit 550,000 square feet in 2018.
Singapore's sole 3-Michelin star resto closes shop
High-end restaurants could be losing popularity.
Asian investment banking fees plunge to four year low after hitting $4.62b in May
However, robust deal-making activity may buoy the sector from its slump.
Cooling measures curbed home prices with ‘some success': S&P Global
The total debt service ratio has frozen credit growth, it said.
Singapore to spend up to $2.6b on ICT projects
Majority of investments are expected to go into SMEs, GovTech said.
Sembmarine buys US$28m of Sevan Marine's intellectual property to kill lawsuit
It will get 95% of Sevan Marine's IP rights holder.
GIC and Temasek join Ant Financial's US$14b Series C funding
This will fund its globalisation plan and talent investment in emerging markets.
OCBC loans Wilmar US$200m with sustainability-based interest rate
The interest will be lowered in tiers if the sustainability target is met.
Singapore GDP growth risks slowdown to 3% over weaker exports
There is softer import demand from China.
Here's why ditching Lion City Rentals is a boon for ComfortDelGro
It frees up $295m that can be used for other productive acquisitions.
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