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Extremely understaffed services industry in need of almost 54,000 workers
Extremely understaffed services industry in need of almost 54,000 workers
4 out of 5 job vacancies were from this industry.
Massive flat glut looms with over 24,000 empty private condos islandwide
Overall vacancy rate spiked to 7.8% in Q4.
Upward GDP revision on the cards on back of stronger IP index
GDP growth might register at 3%.
Ten-fold rise in default auctions in 2014 confirms anemic property market
Amid government measures to curb lending.
OUE’s FY14 revenue of $71.5m falls short of analyst expectations
Due to a weaker than anticipated contribution from Lippo Plaza.
Tigerair’s Singapore-focused strategy brings up passenger yield by 4.9%
Its alliance with Scoot and SIA will bring even more traffic.
Manufacturing sector not out of the woods yet despite industrial production uptick
Oil-related headwinds will intensify in the months ahead.
Ezra, Swiber struggle to refinance debt amid oil rout
The turmoil may force them to resort to private placement.
Daily Briefing: 24,000 private homes in Singapore sitting empty; Mobile app launched for public to send feedback
And HDB subletting approvals soars to 36,228 in 2014.
Chart of the Day: Private home completions to bring prices down by up to 7% in 2015
As cooling measures remain unchanged.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.4%
Another pullback is possible today.
Property stocks hit the jackpot on back of KepLand privatisation bid
The deal will unleash liquidity for other stocks.
More Singaporeans splurge on overseas trips on back of robust consumer confidence
Almost 9 out of 10 consumers will travel this year.
ASEAN jetsetters pick Singapore over glitzy London, Paris
Proximity trumps luxury for most travellers.
Local consumer confidence slips in Q4 on back of greater job security concerns
Almost 3 out of 10 consumers are worried over job security.
Real estate investment sales crashed 38.2% to $3.5b in Q4
This is the lowest quarter since 4Q09.
Industrial production to remain in the red as global headwinds intensify
The headline number is pegged at -2.4%.
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