Singapore
Chart of the Day: New hotel supply expected to drop to 737 rooms in 2018
Chart of the Day: New hotel supply expected to drop to 737 rooms in 2018
Rooms from Dusit Thani and the reopened Raffles Hotel are seen to boost the supply.
Home loans to rise by 7% until 2019: Fitch
This will be driven by stronger demand and sentiment, along with price competition.
Keppel T&T's full-year profits plunge 50.7% to $51.78m
The logistics division's weak performance dragged company revenue to $176.99m.
"Shadow spaces" are growing behind bright office market
Expansion of tech and real estate firms lifted demand to 50% in 2017.
Brace yourselves for a 1.3% inflation hike in 2018
No thanks to price pressures on fuel, water, and utilites.
Number of online jobs grew 9.6% in Q4
The hunt for online jobs in the banking and healthcare sectors recovered.
M1's earnings feared to slide 12%
This is due to a looming increase in the company’s expenses.
CapitaLand Mall's net property income fell 2.9% to $478.2m in 2017
How did Funan Mall closure affect its figures?
Mapletree Industrial Trust's property income increased 11.7% to $70.7m in 3Q2018
Revenue also went up, thanks to built-to-suit project for HP Singapore.
Suntec REIT's net property income rose 8.9% to $244.5m in 2017
It was boosted by higher revenue, which increased to $354.2m.
SIA unveils flights to Wellington and Canberra
The Wellington flights will be operated on 266-seat Boeing 777-200s.
12onShan up for sale for $107m
The 16-storey property yields 78 serviced apartments.
Warehouse rentals fell by 4.9% in Q3
The industrial market faced a surge in supply.
Businesses can waste $10.1b from bureaucracy woes
They also waste 5.5% time due to administration.
Facebook launches Marketplace feature in Singapore
Users will be allowed to cross post products in buy and sell groups using their Facebook accounts.
Freehold residential site Makeway View to en bloc
The owners set an asking price of $168m or $1,589 psf ppr.
GLP goes private and closes Singapore's largest M&A deal
It delisted from the SGX-ST on 22 January.
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