News

Will the lull on consumer sentiment affect Singapore's inflation?

Slow moving labour conditions may curb demand-pull inflation.

Banks to sustain loan growth until 2019

Growth for the said year is around 5-6%.

Chinese-backed APX eyes getting MAS' nod

It will start a third derivatives exchange in Singapore.

Why the iPhone 8 could be a curse for Singapore telcos

Telcos net profit growth may ease due to higher handset subsidies.

Will there be a merger between CapitaLand's retail REITs?

Its retail REITs could form an Asia Pacific REIT.

Alipay eyes entering Singapore

It will first target Chinese citizens in the Lion City.

Keppel nabs US$400m worth of contracts

This is for the construction of two LNG containers.

CapitaLand banks on asset recycling to drive returns

It is in the process of divesting close to $2.4b of assets.

OCBC inks staff training deal with Bank of Ningbo

The bank will provide US$5m as training grant for the China-based bankers.

Will the Uber deal improve ComfortDelGro's taxi bookings?

This will depend on fares remaining competitive.

Telcos must brace themselves for pricier handsets

This is due to the launch of iPhone 8 and Samsung Galaxy Note 8.

Singapore wants more tech startups

The government eyes fuelling private sector innovation.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.11%

Do not expect a lift from Wall Street today.

Chart of the Day: Balance of payments surplus slips to $4.4b in Q2

It fell by $12.6b compared to the previous quarter.