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Retail property sales fell 2.3% in Q1: study
Retail property sales fell 2.3% in Q1: study
The sales decline in optical goods & books and food retailers dragged it down.
HDB resale prices down 1.2% in May
It also reflected an 18.3% YoY jump from 1,754 units resold.
Commemorative $20 bill unveiled for Singapore's bicentennial
It can be availed in nine major retail banks.
Six more firms join SGX watchlist
All failed to have a volume-weighted average price of at least $0.20 per share.
ComfortDelGro invests $136.6m in three tech startups
These startups are SWAT, Haulio and Israel-based Foretellix.
Singtel unveils moveable unmanned 24/7 pop-up store
A roving live bot provides personalised phone and plan recommendations.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.61%
UOB inched up 1.74%.
Daily Briefing: Temasek and Tencent invest $47.8m in London-based fintech; GIC raises stake in Julius Baer
And Credit Counselling Singapore has launched programme to help cash-strapped SMEs.
Chart of the Day: Office rents rose 1.5% in Q1
Rents in Beach Road/Middle Road saw the highest increase at 3.1%.
Online hiring for telecom and BPO roles up 39% in April
However, Singapore was outpaced by Malaysia with a 43% growth in online recruitment.
Singapore GDP to lag ASEAN peers in 2019: ICAEW
Economic growth is expected to decline to 1.9% from 3.1% in 2018.
Malaysia hospital developments could uplift IHH earnings
It is also beginning to reap better contributions from Fortis.
Keppel O&M associate to merge with European semi-submersible vessel operator
Prosafe will acquire all of the ordinary shares in the capital of Floatel based on a 55:45 exchange ratio.
Singapore Press Holdings arm secures $354.93m loan
It will be used to partially repay its borrowings for its UK student accommodation acquisitions.
Manufacturing PMI falls to 49.9 in May after 32-month expansion streak
New orders, new exports, factory output, inventory, and employment level all slowed down.
Wilmar to buy Chinese yeast and bakery business with UK's ABF
The firms will construct a new yeast plant in Qiqihar City.
Consumers hold grudges after getting bad customer service: report
About 47% displayed negative buying behaviour two years or more after going through a bad experience.
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