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Daily Briefing: Grab eyes raising US$1b for US$10b valuation; UOB boosts staff pay by 14% in Q1
Daily Briefing: Grab eyes raising US$1b for US$10b valuation; UOB boosts staff pay by 14% in Q1
And here's why a one-hour flight from Singapore is hailed as the world's busiest overseas route.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.1%
Investors are urged to take caution today.
SMEs sped up debt payment time from 35 to 33 days in Q1
The services sector improved the most, as it now takes 23 days on average to pay bills.
MAS imposes 4-year prohibition order on ex-Credit Suisse rep
Lim Fang Wee hid the identity of the owner of 3 accounts from the bank.
StarHub Q1 profits down 14.9% to $61.5m
It continued to be weighed down by lower revenue of mobile and pay TV services.
Singapore could lose up to $142.51b from talent crunch
Labour deficit could reach 1.09 million by 2030, a study revealed.
OUE Hospitality Trust Q1 net property income up 3.1% to $28.29m
Its hospitality segment’s NPI jumped 5%.
Sembcorp Industries Q1 profits plunged 34.1% to $76.65m
It blamed low business volume in its marine segment and low land sales.
MyRepublic to use StarHub's network for MVNO services
It said it wants to continue even if it was denied the fourth telco licence in 2017.
HDB resale prices dipped 0.8% in April
The number of flat resales fell 2.5% to 1,850 units.
UOB profits jumped 21% to $978m in Q1
Its record high earnings were boosted by higher incomes from interest and fees and commissions.
Daily Briefing: STI gains 6.2% and tops Asian markets; Expect 14,200 new homes for the rest of 2018
And here's why foreign and local developers are still keen to grow their landbank.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.04%
Investors are urged to take caution today.
Chart of the Day: Share buyback value in April crashed 47% from 30-month high
Late April coincides with annual general meetings where 12-month buybacks are scheduled for approval.
MAS requires over-the-counter derivatives trades to be centrally cleared
Banks with $20b OTC derivatives will be required to clear their trades through regulated counterparties.
Singapore PMI shrinks by 0.1 point to 52.9 in April
The growth of new orders and new exports slowed down.
MAS to hold third FinTech Festival from 12 to 16 November
It will bring back its FinTech Deal Day and open its platform to more ASEAN startups.
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