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Top 5 billionaire stocks hit average return of 49% in April

Manufacturing firm Hi-P saw a skyrocketing return of 89.9% in April YTD.

S-REIT mergers to intensify after OUE deal

Potential merger candidates include trusts worth $1b and below.

Singapore launches maritime innovation lab for smart ships

The lab will feature a $9.9m Next Generation Vessel Traffic Management System Lab.

Is bigger always better? OUE's mega-merger fails to soothe investor jitters

Investors usually opt for a REIT purely focused on a particular sub-asset class.

How can companies defend themselves against transnational threats?

CEO Samu Konttinen of Finnish cybersecurity firm F-Secure discusses nations’ ‘new arm race’ against transnational cybersecurity issues.

Chart of the Day: What are the top targeted M&A deals in Q1?

CapitaLand's US$7.9b acquisition of Ascendas is the largest M&A so far in SEA.

Condo resale prices up 3.5% in March

Prices of OCR condos rose 5.1%.

UOB prices US$600m notes at 3.75%

These will be rolled out by 15 April.

PMET digital job openings nearly double in 2018 as financials intensify tech hiring

There are 6,700 available positions in 2018 compared to 4,520 in 2017.

SGX on track to meet $0.31 FY19 DPS as derivatives maintain strength

This translates to a 4% dividend yield higher than the Singapore sovereign 10-year yield.

Chart of the Day: Top 5 S-REITs hit 20% average returns YTD

Sasseur REIT's YTD returns outgrew its peers at 25%.