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CapitaLand's net profit up 74% to $430.5m in 4Q16
CapitaLand's net profit up 74% to $430.5m in 4Q16
Thanks to strong performance from China residential.
ST Engineering's profit slid 6% to $590.6m
But the group still expects better profit turnout by 2017.
DBS' net profit down 2% to $4.24b in 2016
Higher allowances offset stronger operating performance.
ThaiBev's profit up 28% to $311.9m
Despite sales declining across spirits and beer segments.
Sales of executive condominiums up 18% in January
Guess which projects had the highest sales volumes.
OCBC predicts no hike in Foreign Worker Levy for Budget 2017 announcement
There will be about 25,000-40,000 jobs in the next 3-5 years.
Daily Briefing: Thieves' Market to close for good; Singapore is still interested in hosting F1
And HDB announced the launch of first BTO flats.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.52%
Local sentiment will be fairly buoyant today.
Chart of the Day: Guess which sector saw the highest home sales in January
The said region formed 62.5% of the total home sales.
SMRT, JTC, and NTU to develop transport solutions for a car-lite Singapore
They will be forming a Mobility-as-a-Service Lab.
Developer sales up 18.3% to 381 units in January
This was despite the lack of new launches in the said month.
Singapore eyes easing regulations for venture capital funds
This is in a bid to promote financing for start-ups.
Check out these 2 major catalysts for Singtel this year
One involves the new telco.
Singapore still interested in hosting Formula One
Only if the terms and conditions are right, says tourism chief.
ComfortDelGro taxis face rough road ahead
Operating conditions are poised to deteriorate as private hire cars increase.
Condo rents get costlier in January
As HDB rents get cheaper.
CapitaLand's full year profit up 0.6% to $1.5b
Thanks to the higher recurring income from CapitaGreen.
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