News
Global Logistic Properties to delist on 22 January
Shareholders will receive payments on 19 January 2018.
Industrial REITs are on a roll with recent acquisitions
Mapletree Logistics Trust recently bought the remaining share in Shatin No. 3, Hong Kong for $103.7m.
Private condo rentals down 0.5% in December 2017
The rental volume dropped 15.3% YoY to 3,188 units in 2017.
Here's how SIA can benefit from declining capacity growth in APAC carriers
Pax yield can rise by 2.7% in the second half of 2018.
UOB to issue covered bonds worth $797.6m
The expected issue date is on 16 January 2018.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.36%
Expect some good news today.
Daily Briefing: oBike's 10 million rides lags rivals; Most BTO flat buyers are first-timers
And here are three companies giving out dividends this week.
Chart of the Day: Residential and business trusts dominated follow-on funds in 2017
REITs and BTs raised $2.43b.
Six in 10 Singaporeans want more eco-friendly firms
But only 46% of business owners think their supply chain shouldn't harm the environment.
Singapore's passport is the world's second best
It has visa-free access to 176 countries.
Great Eastern Holdings mulls sale of Malaysian operations
It could be complying with the 70% foreign ownership cap on insurers.
Keppel's property segment dethrones O&M in profits
In 9M2017, property comprised 55% of contributions, whilst O&M comprised 2%.
97% of Singapore firms paid dividends in 2017
It led the world in proportion of companies that pledged dividend payments.
Singapore fines five capacitor makers $19.55m for price-fixing
The firms also engaged in confidential sales, distribution, and pricing information for capacitors.
CapitaLand sells stake in mall owner for $1.71b
It expects to gain net proceeds of $660m and a net gain of $75m.
Time bomb on OUE Bayfront's income support starts ticking
But the level of income support it uses still rose 11.5% in 9M2017.
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