News
Singapore GIC pours in $165.5m for India’s two newest banks
Singapore GIC pours in $165.5m for India’s two newest banks
Total equity investment is at $347m.
Tough leasing environment mars Mapletree Industrial Trust’s decent Q3 results
Its net property income grew to $58m.
Hopes crushed: Silverlake Axis loses largest deal after banks terminate mega-merger
Potential orderbook could decrease by $37m.
Anchorvale Crescent EC site gets only three bids from cautious developers
On back of a current oversupply.
CapitaCommercial Trust’s net property income up 3% to $50.6m in Q4
Distributable income climbed to $63.6m.
Chart of the Day: Residential rents slip further as landlords battle it out
Luxury flats eroded faster than in 2013.
Daily Briefing: Newly-launched Sing50 fund for Singapore music draws flak; 12,000 rental flats occupied under Joint Singles Scheme
And Singapore homes 'seriously' unaffordable, but better than other countries.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.8%
Expect a pullback today.
Singapore clinched second spot in Global Talent Competitiveness Index
It’s the only Asian country in the top 10.
HDB’s deficit to remain elevated in the next few years, says MND
After ballooning to $2b in FY2013.
Over 8 out of 10 of Singapore’s leading firms suffer from extremely poor cash flow visibility
Most firms have outdated reports.
Aviation MRO providers hit with intense manpower crunch, muted demand growth
Aircraft movements at Changi are declining.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust’s profit slipped 10.4% in FY14
It raked in $12.7m for the year.
Food costs to shoot up on back of weak SGD
Food costs to shoot up on back of weak SGD Expect an uptick in the December CPI.
Keppel to stick with high dividend to make up for share price crash
Its unit price has plunged by 28% since early 2014.
Sluggish salary growth fails to keep pace with tight talent market
Only 13% of employees can expect increases above 6%.
Costly stocks see more retail activity after SGX trims board lot size
70% of orders were below 1,000 shares.
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