Singapore

StarHub caves under pressure of fierce competition

The telco’s wireless and pay TV business suffered the heat of new telco players in Q1.

Spackman pushes for listing of two Korean subsidiaries

The company is merging Novus Mediacorp and Frame Pictures into a combined entity.

MAS collaborates with three agencies to accelerate AI adoption in finance

The regulatory body has partnered with the EDB, IMDA and IBF.

Keppel DC Reit to buy Kingsland Data Centre for $295.1m

The acquisition aims to cater to multinational demand for data centre space.

OCBC profit up 29% to $1.11b in Q1

Higher income from wealth segment and loan related activities buoyed earnings.

Singapore's top office REITs NPI down 3.4% to $48.5m in 2017

Average gross revenue also edged down 2% to $65m.

Chart of the Day: HDB resale prices down 0.8% in Q1

This marks the fastest quarterly decline in three years.

Bangladesh-owned power firm injects $17.07m in Sembcorp North-West Power Company

This is funding the ongoing construction of the Sirajganj Unit 4 power plant.

Office rentals dipped 0.6% in Q1

Gross rent for prime office spaces grew 1.3%, causing slower leasing activity.

Can tighter oversight rein in risks in Singapore's booming invoice finance market?

The industry’s unregulated nature renders investors vulnerable as revealed by a massive S$6.9m fraud case.

URA accepts 9 bids for Hillview Rise site

An analyst noted the interest in the site is positive despite technical evaluation requirements.

Private sector PMI climbed 1.9 points to 55.6 in April

It was bolstered by faster rises in output and new orders.

Great Eastern Holdings Q1 profits surged 68% to $152.9m

It attributed the growth to higher profit from its Singapore insurance business.