News
Chart of the Day: Number of fintech deals plunge from 11 to five in Q4
But their deal value surged from $95m to $120m.
Daily Briefing: Reuters poll says sales tax will hike; Singapore spacetech sector to take flight
And here are three reasons to keep your stocks.
Singapore bought overseas properties worth $20.62b in 2017
It ranked as the second most active buyer and overtook Hong Kong.
Here's why private office sales dampened in 4Q2017
Chevron House's $660m acquisition was one of the only two major deals in the quarter.
10% of SGX-listed firms' directors are women
But half of the boards of the firms are all-male.
ComfortDelGro's profit dipped 4.9% to $301.5m in 2017
This was due to a 2.2% decline in revenue.
Non-landed private residential resale volume jumped 15.1% in January
Resale prices inched up 1%.
GST hike long overdue: UOB
GST revenue grew 6.2%, lagging government expenses which rose 8.6%.
Shopping advertisers reach customers the fastest
Their on-target success hit 89%.
Investment in Singapore fintech rose to US$229.1m in 2017
This was driven by two large deals in Q4.
DBS expects loans to grow 7% in 2018
Higher interest rates are seen to kick net interest margin up.
MAS forms e-payment user protection guide
Financial institutions will be required to notify users of their e-payments.
CDL Hospitality Trust's property income to grow 6.26% to $161.3m in 2018
The return of corporate spending and higher visitor arrivals are likely to drive growth in its Singapore portfolio.
CapitaLand CEO expects home prices to hike 10%
Thanks to a pickup in home sales in 2017.
CapitaLand buys Pearlbank Apartments in Outram for $728m
It will be developed into a high rise residential complex comprising around 800 units.
Companies knock on Singapore to break into Southeast Asia
Firms like Amazon and Don Quijote are building regional bases in the country.
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