News
CityDev Q2 profits ballooned 79.5% to $204.79m
It achieved stellar sales in Singapore and China.
Fraser & Neave Q3 profits dropped 12.4% to $50.3m
Profits of its beverages and publishing businesses fell.
Singtel Q1 profits down 6.55% to $831.5m
It blamed lower profits at Telkomsel and Airtel.
CapitaLand Q2 profits up 4.4% to $605.52m
Higher handover of units in China and new properties boosted revenue.
ComfortDelGro buys Australian bus operator for $111.1m
It also bought depot sites for $24.77m.
Chart of the Day: How exposed are Singapore banks to mortgages in Q1?
DBS gained the largest market share but has least mortgage exposure.
Daily Briefing: Shoebox apartments lend support for Singapore banks; ComfortDelGro rebounds from slump after Uber exit
And here's Temasek's latest investment.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.66%
Expect mild gains today.
The Regalia up for en bloc sale at $403m
The site is located in prime District 9.
Heated telco wars drag StarHub Q2 profit 22% to $63m
Mobile revenues fell to $214m.
Mastercard, EZ-Link and fintech You Technologies launch multi-currency mobile wallet
‘YouTrip’ enables users to pay in over 150 currencies.
Trade jitters could slow bank loan growth to 7% by end-2018
DBS' trading income crashed 23% in Q2.
UOB rolls out all-digital suite of services to speed up home buying
Services on home loans and bankers will be available in 5 property apps.
Private condo resale prices up 1% in July
Resale volume dipped by 2.8% to 1,085 units.
GIC backed US$2b joint venture with Canadian REIT: report
It owns 70% of the firm that will buy Australian healthcare real estate.
MOF seeks stamp duties on electronic records of fixed property transfers
This will help safeguard Singapore's revenue base, it said.
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