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Prime retail rents to stagnate at $35 psf

Prime retail rents to stagnate at $35 psf

Structural headwinds from e-commerce are blamed for retailers woes.

MAS approves third derivatives exchange

APEX plans to launch trading in Q2 2018 and started to admit trading and clearing members.

$478m luxury hotel slated for Singtel Hill Street site

Local developer EL Development paid $118m for the property.

Chart of the Day: Upcoming office supply to plunge in 4 years

This is a positive for rents, which could improve gradually as supply for space is squeezed.

Genting Q4 profits fell 29% to $133.99m

But its revenue rose thanks to the strong performance of its leisure and hospitality segment.

Otto Marine floundering under $1.16b debt pile

It is one of several oil & gas firms still struggling to float after a plunge in crude prices caused contracts to dry up.

Accommodation prices were 5.3% cheaper in January

Service & Conservancy Charges (S&CC) rebates were given to HDB households in January 2018.

ST Engineering's profits down 1.1% to $168.5m in Q4

Its marine sector’s earnings plunged 96.8% due to shipbuilding losses.

Sembcorp Industries profits crashed 84.6% to $22.8m in Q4

It was hit by a $35m loss due to the poor performance of its marine rig business.

Sembcorp Industries to launch Indian IPO

It will sell utilities assets that are expected to yield $500m, adding to the proceeds of the IPO.

Wilmar's profits grew 25.4% to $1.58b in 2017

Oilseeds & Grains profit rose to $272.33m thanks to stronger sales.

Chart of the Day: Expected hotel supply to fall in three years

The government is deliberately slowing hotel development after supply overflowed before 2017.