Singapore
Private home sales up 86.5% to 716 units in March
Private home sales up 86.5% to 716 units in March
The Tapestry was the best selling project and contributed 46% of total sales.
URA wants homeowners' consensus approval for Airbnb-like accommodations
There are currently diverse views on its regulatory framework for short-term accommodations.
Singapore is the sixth most popular destination for Muslim tourists
The country provides Muslims "cultural proximity" and enhanced tourism offerings, amongst others.
ICBC Singapore unveils investment banking services
Property owners and developers are the initial target clientele.
UOB forms joint venture with credit scorer Pintec
The joint venture will have a capital of up to $10m.
Singaporeans expect higher prices amidst trade tensions
They think inflation will rise to 3.43% in a year.
More than half of retail investors distrust the financial industry
Only one in ten believe that financial advisers always put their clients first.
Chart of the Day: Shipyard orders could reach $6b total in 2018
Analysts gauge orders worth $3b each for Keppel and Sembmarine within the year.
Daily Briefing: GIC eyes sale of private equity portfolio for US$2b; Singapore's online sales measure is a win for Asia
And here's why Grab and Uber need to review their deal to avoid derailment.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.94%
Investors are cautious over concerns towards geopolitical tensions.
Value of Singapore's pharma market hit $1.22b in 2017: BMI Research
Biopharmaceutical giants continued to choose Singapore as the site for their manufacturing headquarters.
What's next after the MAS tightening?
Analysts are divided on whether the tightening will continue in October or not.
Singapore is tired of the same, old convenience stores
Businesses need to shed old beliefs on consumers and ramp up the uniqueness of their products and their pricing strategies.
Competition watchdog bans Grab from using Uber's data to win market
It also wanted Grab and Uber to retain their pre-transaction pricing and product options for riders and drivers.
Total orders for Singapore shipyards in Q1 reverse 3-year slump
Keppel and Sembmarine's order books could already be at $4b and $3.5, respectively.
Manulife US REIT buys Pennsylvania Avenue property for $238.72m
It also bought the Phipps tower in Atlanta for $268.89m.
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