News
3 in 5 Singaporeans willing to share data for cheaper banking products
3 in 5 Singaporeans willing to share data for cheaper banking products
Users are willing to share data on their income, location and lifestyle habits.
Singapore GDP growth eased to 1.3% in Q1: MTI estimates
Gains in the construction sector failed to offset manufacturing decline.
MAS stands pat on monetary policy as economy slows
The government expects the economy to grow between 1.5-3.5%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.10%
Expect muted gains today.
Daily Briefing: Jewel Changi to open on 17 April; Median salary for PEI graduates up 3.92% to $2,650 in 2018
And Rockworth Capital Partners acquired 18% stake in ASX-listed Elanor Investors Group.
Chart of the Day: Overseas credit searches by Singapore firms up 2.05% in 2018
ASEAN accounted for the highest proportion of credit checks at 27.7%.
EZ-Link ties up with Malaysia's Touch n' Go for cross border Combi Card
It will allow users to pay for Singapore ERP fares and Malaysian highway tolls.
MapleTree Logistics Trust to sell five warehouses in Japan for $213.3m
These properties include Gyoda Centre, Iwatsuki B Centre, Atsugi Centre, Iruma Centre and Mokurenji Centre.
MAS bans reps from HSBC, UOB, and NTUC Income over fraud
Their cases involved deception, sales of fake products, and forgery.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.06%
Expect muted gains today.
Chart of the Day: Listed property developers' returns up 2.7% in March
It trailed only behind tech and REITs as the sector with the best performance.
Daily Briefing: Vietnamese challenger threatens Olam's cashew dominance; Carousell to buy Philippine online marketplace OLX
And a commercial building in Joo Chiat Road is up for sale at $20m.
Singapore keeps grip on maritime capital crown: report
It maintained its lead despite a weak trade cycle in traditional shopping and offshore oil and gas market.
E-commerce startup ShopBack clinches US$45m funding from Rakuten and EDBI
The proceeds will be used to enhance data capabilities and fuel expansion plans.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust hauls $500.8m in equity fundraising
The proceeds will be used to partially repay a loan facility to fund the acquisition in Ixom.
Condo rents up 1.5% in March
Leasing activities usually recover from March following the CNY lull.
SGX to launch interest rate derivatives on Japan repo
The SGX Nikkei 225 Index TRF will kick off on 13 May.
Read Here
Advertise
Sign Up
Commentary
Why SG60 must mark a cybersecurity turning point
What the global financial crisis can teach Singapore about decision-making today
Singapore is ready for EVs, but the industry needs to catch up
Navigating public–private collaboration in Singapore’s health tech and life sciences landscape
SG60: What the next 10 years have in store for Singapore’s investment landscape