News
Singapore banks fare better than Indonesian lenders amidst rate hikes
Singapore banks fare better than Indonesian lenders amidst rate hikes
Every 25bp hike that re-prices loan book translates into an earnings boost.
SGX embraces FTSE ST Singapore Shariah Index
It has 48 constituents as of launch.
Faster F&B licensing process to roll out by 2019
Fees will also be slashed by more than $500.
ComCare assistance hit $131m in 2017
More households headed by the elderly became beneficiaries.
Prolonged trade war could severely hurt Singapore: trade minister
The city state has found itself in the crossfire as its major trading partners duel with tariffs.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.1%
Wall Street's weakness could hurt gains today.
Daily Briefing: Singapore mulls tighter measures for marine fuels supply; Wilmar leads $69.05m investment for pharma firm
And MOM sues agency that posted maid ads ‘sold’ in Carousell.
Chart of the Day: 98% of Singaporeans have a bank account
Its rate still lags behind Japan and Israel.
Singapore millenials choose Mcdonald's as most favourable brand: study
Its viral marketing campaigns worked and cheap meals did the wonders.
HDB resale prices down 0.7% in September
Resale volumes were down to 1,996 from 2,078 flats sold in August.
Electric car-sharing service BlueSG unveils 100th charging station
The strong figures came 10 months after its debut.
Singapore steps up overseas acquisition spree as offshore deals hit US$91b YTD
This comes from US$41.9b in M&As recorded in the previous year.
Embattled Starhub axes 300 employees amidst restructuring exercise
A one-off restructuring cost of about $25m will be used for outplacement, training, and coaching.
COE premiums for small cars down in October bid
COE premiums for goods vehicle and buses hiked 5.15% to $28,501.
CapitaLand bags $300m sustainability loan
It can be used for general corporate purposes and not just for specific projects.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.76%
Wall Street gains could push the local bourse even further today.
Daily Briefing: Singapore expands LNG bunkering group amidst upcoming regulation; Temasek joins $70m funding round for US agri startup
And government grants $2.50m to four security startups.
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