News
Keppel bags $73m worth of contracts from MODEC
Keppel bags $73m worth of contracts from MODEC
Keppel Shipyard to integrate topside modules and mooring support structure for an FPSO in Singapore.
New private home sales surged 104.9% in June to 998 units: URA
This is the highest sale in seven years as recovery gathers pace.
Capgemini launches flagship programme in China for local SMEs
This is said to help them take advantage of emerging technologies and test out innovations.
Condo, HDB rents dip whilst volumes rebound in June
Rental renewals are attributed to expats not being able to return to their home countries just yet.
Consumers remain hesitant in ‘new normal'
Consumer mobility behaviour was still weak after circuit breaker measures.
TCC unit subscribes to 50% stake in Frasers Northpoint City
This allows Frasers to gain $50m over the asset’s last audited book value.
Keppel Marina East Desalination Plant commences operations
It can treat either seawater or freshwater drawn from the Marina Reservoir.
Hong Leong Asia units extend deadline for acceptances of Tasek offer
This is the second time they made an extension, which was originally set on 23 June.
Singtel, China Unicom, Bridge Alliance launch eSIM network swap service
This will enable customers to perform eSIM swap over-the-air.
Daily Briefing: Over 10,600 companies tapped loans through Enterprise Singapore; Singapore Tourism Board unveils new campaign
And applications for school placement exercise for returning Singaporeans open on 15 July.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.41%
Medtecs International saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 6.62% contraction.
Chart of the Day: Jobless rate rose to 2.4% in Q1
Unemployment rates could rise by the end of the year.
Condo resale prices down 0.6% in June
But 178.6% more units were sold during the month compared to May.
Singapore Paincare Holdings offers IPO shares at $0.22 apiece
Estimated net proceeds will be approximately $3.54m.
Singapore, Malaysia to implement cross-border travel schemes
These are expected to be implemented by 10 August.
SPH expects profit to drop in FY2020
The group’s print ad revenue plummetted 51.4% in Q3 FY2020.
MAS' environmental risk initiative a positive for banks: Fitch
Sustainable financing amounted to around 2-3% of the big three's 2019 loan portfolios.
Commentary
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The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?
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