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Wilmar International eyes China IPO

China contributed around 60% to the firm's pre-tax profits.

ThaiBev's Q3 profit plunged 61% to $247.72m

Blame weak performance from the spirit, non-alcoholic and food business.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.20%

Wall Street's recovery could uplift the local bourse today.

Temasek joins US$150m funding for US biotech firm

Orchard Therapeutics will utilise the funding to register and commercialise their clinical programs.

Only 3 in 10 Singapore business travellers feel confident on data safety

They worry the most about using public wifi during travels.

Golden Agri hit by $53.6m Q2 loss amidst weaker palm oil prices

Its oilseeds segment also succumbed to uncertainties caused by the trade wars.

Olam International profit crashed 36.4% to $93.91m in Q2

Weaker performance from the coffee, peanuts and edible oils segment hit earnings.

Startups struggle to crack the sustainability code

Of the 460,000 firms formed in 1998-2017, only 984 were able to successfully exit.

Home sales surged 60.7% to $8.2b in Q2

The largest transaction was Tulip Garden which was collectively sold for $906.9m.

Wilmar International profit ballooned 436.6% to US$316.4m in Q2

It was pushed by the strong performances of oilseeds and grains and tropical oils segments.

Hong Kong is more liveable than Singapore

The Lion City fell to 37th place in the global liveabilty rankings whilst Hong Kong rose to 35th.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.20%

Wall Street’s weakness could mute gains today.

Chart of the Day: Commercial property sales ballooned 216.8% to $1.4b in Q2

The biggest transaction for the Q2 is the divestment of Twenty Anson for $516m.