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Qoo10 upgrades financial offerings in UOB tie-up
Qoo10 upgrades financial offerings in UOB tie-up
Small businesses will be able to apply for financing directly on Qoo10’s site.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.5%
Expect muted gains today.
Chart of the day: Public property investment sales soared from $110m to $3.1b in Q1
This supported the growth of total investment sales which rose by 34% to $6.3b in Q1.
Daily Briefing: Deals buoy commercial property sector in Q1; Singapore lifts passport stamp requirements on departing foreigners
And Go-Jek poaches an ex-Bain consultant from Apple as VP of strategy and planning.
OCBC seeks partner for securities venture in China
The move complements its goal of doubling pre-tax profit from Greater Bay Area to $1b by 2023.
Singapore's private banks hold steady amidst industry rout
The AUM of Bank of Singapore rose 3% to US$102b.
Ascendas Property raises total note issuance from $500m to $1.5b
The firm has also entered into a supplemental trust deed with DBS Trustee.
Keppel O&M gets go-ahead to start conversion works for $1.28b FLNG project
The Gimi floating liquefaction vessel is designed to produce 2.5 million tonnes of LNG per annum.
Singapore NODX fell 11.7% in March
Both electronic and non-electronic exports weakened.
SPH buys UK student dorm portfolio for $237m
The portfolio spans three cities and has a total capacity of 1,243 beds.
Singaporeans' inflation expectations edged up to 3.1%: poll
Expectations across all categories of CPI-All Items inflation moved up QoQ.
2 in 5 firms fail to act on customer feedback: survey
Meanwhile, 10% of companies ignore feedback entirely.
Chart of the day: Auction listings skyrocketed 103.4% in Q1
Homeowners who found it difficult to dispose of properties following July's cooling measures turned to auction listings.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.19%
Expect muted gains today.
Daily Briefing: Grab to inject GrabFood into ride-hailing app; UOB bags $242m loan for Japan buy
And MOM eyes broadening its Adapt and Grow initiative.
SPH REIT's Q2 results get boost from Australia buy
It bought 85% of Figtree Grove Shopping Centre at a post-cost yield of 5.7%.
Property investment sales dropped 52% to $5.3b in Q1 2019
The 82% YoY drop in residential investment sales contributed the most to the decline.
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