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No country for old men: Singapore and HK budget differences indicate policy divergence
No country for old men: Singapore and HK budget differences indicate policy divergence
The recent budgets delivered in Singapore and Hong Kong show differing paths to deal with an ageing society.
Daily Briefing: HDB junks flat sale rule for divorcees; Luxury firm halts blue diamond ICO
And here's a startup that will let you buy electricity through blockchain.
Chart of the Day: Mass market apartments are 2.4% cheaper in January-February 2018
The average price is $1,117 psf.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.55%
STI may attempt to make a technical rebound today.
Posh home prices up 22% in January-February
The average price for a luxury home rose to $2,049 psf in Jan-Feb 2018.
Sembmarine could build US$1.36b Energean vessel
Energean awarded an FPSO contract to Technip which reportedly partnered with Sembmarine.
Tourism cess payments could cover more businesses
The MTI and STB proposed this in a public consultation to amend the Cess Collection Act.
Singtel and NUS to launch cybersecurity startup hub in April
It will provide trainings and cybersecurity resources to help startups internationalise.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.17%
Investors are urged to take caution today.
Chart of the Day: Industrial space supply to drop 50% from 2018 onwards
Supply is still coming from the warehouse and factory segment and will need time to be absorbed.
Daily Briefing: Grab's transport data assists Singapore government; Tai Sin to pay 0.75 per share dividend
And here are reasons why you should consider setting up a trust.
SingPost eyes building e-commerce platform
It inked a deal with Y Ventures to collaborate on e-commerce and logistics technology.
Analysts are bullish on growth amidst Fed interest hikes
They are now expecting four Fed hikes in 2018 after recent policy comments made by the central bank.
World's best performing macro fund lost 16% in February
It is challenged by stock bet losses following the Fed’s proposed monetary tightening.
Great expectations: 6 in 10 Singaporeans expect a salary increase in 2018
But they still lag Hong Kong and Malaysia which have a higher number of workers confident about raises.
Sembcorp Industries eyes a clean energy acquisition
It wants to achieve double-digit ROE in five years and renewables business growth amongst others.
Singapore-EU to push ratification of free trade deal this year
When passed, it will allow consumers and producers reach each other’s markets sans custom duties on all qualifying goods.
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