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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.28%

Expect market sentiment to head South today.

Chart of the Day: OCBC has the leanest cost structure amongst banks in 2017

Its cost-to-income ratio of 42.3% is lower than those of its peers.

Is ThaiBev's Sabeco deal too expensive?

Debt backs the majority of consideration price for the beermaker.

Home prices could rise 3-7% in 2018: RHB

The stable job market and strong optimism are the main drivers of growth.

Expect lower SGX clearing fees until 2020

Blame the reduction of clearing fees to 0.0325% of contract value.

Hospitality REITs to fund more acquisitions with debt in 2018

But cash flow and tourist spending are expected to rise.

Malaysia and Singapore launch tender for high speed rail company

The company will design, build, and finance the HSR's rail assets.

CapitaLand invests in Shanghai office plot for $265m

It plans to build a 37,765 sqm Grade A office building.

Yanlord Land buys 65% of Shenzhen redevelopment site for $114.82m

It is nestled within the LuoHu district of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.3%

Investors are urged to take caution today.

Chart of the Day: Singapore bucks trend of higher price-to-income ratio

It takes about five years to buy a home with disposable income in 2016.

Casa Meyfort en bloc sale launched

The reserve price is at $340m or $1,616 psf ppr.

OCBC private banking arm to hire 20 relationship managers in Dubai

It's looking to manage the finances of the wealthy in India and the Middle East.