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$17m of Xiaomi warrants traded at launch

Call warrant MPAW at HK$20 was the most traded for the week.

New misconduct reporting measures put heat on Singapore FIs

MAS proposed new misconduct reporting requirements and mandatory reference checks for FIs.

Trade war could drag Singapore's GDP down to 2.7%: analysts

There could be further dampening effects on business and consumer sentiments into 3Q2018.

Homebuyers turn to HDB rentals as home prices shoot up following cooling measures

Displaced en bloc owners could turn to spacier flats whilst waiting for a replacement home.

IHH could pay up to $1.47b for controlling stake in Fortis Healthcare

It was chosen as the bidder to buy the controlling stake at 31.1% to 57.1%.

Productivity cannot keep up with wage growth: Minister Koh Poh Koon

Real wages rose 1.9% whilst productivity grew only 1.1% in 2011-2017.

Oxley CEO buys 9.6m company shares for $3.19m

Deputy CEO Erik Low See earlier bought $873,000 of company shares.

GIC lauds China and India as growing areas of tech investment

Emerging markets are leapfrogging due to openness and less mature industries.

GIC's annualised returns beat global inflation by 3.4%

The state investor expressed volatility concerns for the year ahead.

Chart of the Day: Expected turnover rate in Singapore is the highest in Asia

About 46% expect to leave their companies in the next 12 months.

DBS less likely to suffer slower loan growth from housing curbs

It has granted fewer housing loans compared to OCBC and UOB.

Liquidators call on depositors to submit claims against oBike

They have also partnered with the LTA for the removal of the bicycles.

Did the World Cup help kick ThaiBev's gloomy sales?

The company’s price has fallen down 20.7% YTD.