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Hong Kong, Singapore eye grabbing a bigger share of the $540t derivatives business
Hong Kong, Singapore eye grabbing a bigger share of the $540t derivatives business
Regulators have been in talks with the ASIFMA over the past five months.
Noble sells 50% stake in Coalridge Limited for $1.4m
It also broke ties with the coal company.
Bank loans growth falls to 5.9% in July
Lower business loans slowed overall growth.
Chart of the Day: Retail growth hits 1.5% in Q2
Thanks to expansions in wholesale and retail trade segments.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.37%
Expect some boosts today.
Daily Briefing: Insurance industry needs to catch up to technology; Robo-advisory firm exceeds US$1m funding
Can AI kick Singapore productivity up?
Qantas adds services to Changi Airport operations
Services to Melbourne will increase to 14x weekly.
Far Eastern Bank completes merger with UOB
It will be implemented on 01 October 2017.
Hiring activity in financial industry slows down to 9% in July
Heavy restructuring pressures the local job market.
SIA signs code sharing agreement with Alaska Airlines
Its designator code will be available on routes with 37 destinations.
Sembcorp raises stake in Indian renewable business to 100%
The remaining units to be acquired will cost $301m.
M1 and StarHub launch new mobile data plans
Their “unlimited” data plans will still have some limits.
Why Singapore banks will still be laden with O&G woes
Every 10bps increase in credit cost estimate will cause a 7% cut in net profits.
Singapore leads use of in-app payment systems in Asia
But 43% still use cash to make payments.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.49%
Expect some good news today.
Chart of the Day: Accommodation, food sector growth shrink by 2.2% in Q2
It's the sector's worst performance in three quarters.
Daily Briefing: Blockchain startup that decentralises data raises US$1.5m; Strong SGD mutes foreign demand for homes
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