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Should the Income Tax Act be amended to boost value creation?

In its 2018 budget proposal, PwC believes that the 150% tax deduction for R&D expenditure is hardly competitive.

Home sales to rise in 2018 due to market optimism

And 15 major private residential non-landed projects with over 100 units could launch in 2018.

Dunearn Gardens up for grabs for at least $488m

It can yield up to 354 new residential units.

TPG Telecom plagued by installation challenges

It has to use NetLink NBN Trust to provide nonbuilding access points for $73.8/month.

Singapore's new MVNOs to cause headwinds for telcos

MyRepublic plans to sell MVNO services to its 70,000 fibre broadband subscribers.

Airlines' yields could pressure SATS' prices

SATS is expected to handle 80% of handle throughput in the growing Changi Airport.

3 in 10 Singapore firms did not disclose remuneration packages: study

The higher the remuneration, the less transparent the companies were in disclosing remuneration paid to top executives.

SGX proposes changes to rules on companies' board of directors

One of the changes limits the term of board directors to nine years before renewal.

Singaporeans expect prices to rise by 2.97%

Despite general economic growth, geopolitical worries remain.

SIA Group's passenger load factor up 1.8ppt to 84.7% in December

Overall cargo load factor rose 1.9ppt, with growth in cargo traffic of 4.3% against a capacity increase of 1.5%.

Disruption of SPH's media business spills over to 2018

But its 13.9% revenue decline is stabilising on a quarterly basis.

OCBC unveils $200,000 loans for small businesses

Businesses that have been operating for at least two years are eligible to apply.

Guess which condo sold the most number of units in December

Symphony Suites was the only project to hit the 50-unit mark in the month.