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Singapore NODX stays stuck in negative territory with flat Q2 growth
Singapore NODX stays stuck in negative territory with flat Q2 growth
Non-electronics expansion outpaced the electronics squeeze.
Straco's net profit dives 11.6% to $9.25m
Tourism attractions abroad are losing visitors.
Ezion’s net profit sinks 31.5% to US$19.8m in 2Q16
Deployment of additional service rigs pulled its earnings down.
HDB rents jump by 0.5% in July
1,653 HDB units were rented in the month.
Condo rents dip by 0.4% in July
An estimated 4,100 units were rented.
Weighted new business premiums spike 13% to $1.52b in H1
Market volatility pushed consumers to risk-averse options.
Singapore the most secure Asian nation for data privacy, says survey
The city-state was less risky than its rival Hong Kong.
Singtel’s net profit inches up 0.3% to $944m
Mobile data services boosted profit.
Chart of the Day: Are luxury apartment sales finally rebounding?
Only 131 apartments were sold in 1H16.
Daily Briefing: Singapore cuts GDP forecast; Swiber troubles show urgency
And stocks slip from one-year high.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.2%
Brace for a pullback today.
UOB is the sore loser in Singapore banks’ bad loans tally
O&G troubles pulled non-performing loan ratio to new highs.
Is the New Rail Financing Framework a double-edged sword for SMRT?
SMRT’s profits might suffer amidst a relief from $2.8b capex woes.
Sim Lian to exit SGX at $1.08 per share
Shares have been trading below value.
China Everbright Water's Q2 income sinks 30% to about $14.08m
Blame it on a spike in expenses.
Sarine Technologies' Q2 earnings skyrocket 126% to about $8.05m
Manufacturing profitability and consumer demand soared.
Here’s why you can forget an income rebound for DBS in H2
For starters, Swiber will likely have a contagion impact.
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