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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.01%

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.01%

AEM led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 19.38% expansion.

Chart of the Day: 2020 posts highest first-quarter resale volume in eight years

Over 5,500 units were resold, higher than the average of 4,195.

Raffles clinches $1.13b township development project deal in Bangladesh

The project involves the development of 50 acres of land in Trust Green City.

MAS bans four individuals for fraud

They will also serve separate prison sentences.

Expats ask for lower rents as crisis hits wages

Singapore’s property market is usually dominated by foreigners.

SIA predicts yearly loss for Q1 FY2021

The group is currently anticipating negative operating cashflows.

HDB resale volume plunged 78.1% to 423 deals in April: SRX

An analyst noted that this could be the lowest sales volume ever recorded.

SingPost's post-tax profit jumped 228.8% to $88.28m in FY2020

The increase is attributable to the absence of losses from US businesses.

Mauritius court appoints liquidator for Singtel's HOOQ

This comes after HOOQ commenced a creditors’ voluntary liquidation on 27 March.

OCBC's Q1 profit plunges 43% YoY to $698m

Banking and insurance operations suffered tremendous losses.

Do fintechs need better marketing strategies?

Singapore now houses hundreds of fintech companies, ramping up competition.

Chart of the Day: Prices of long tenure multiple-user factories up 2.1% in Q1

The industrial property segment saw very slight changes in median prices.

MIT could lose 10-20% of tenants if circuit breaker tightens

Its management estimates that 10% might seek rent deferrals.

SPH REIT to grant full rental waiver to retail and medical tenants

A rental relief of 30% will be given to eligible office tenants.