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Should the Income Tax Act be amended to boost value creation?
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.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.45%
Don't expect gains today.
Chart of the Day: See how the value of en bloc deals surged in 2017
But it didn't hit the peak value of $11.4b in 2007.
Daily Briefing: Rail contract tests Singapore's Malaysian ties; Keppel DC REIT's giant competitors loom overseas
And here are three bank account types you might want to open this year.
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.
CDL to get boost from stronger home sales
It will launch New Futura and the 861-unit condominium project at Tampines Ave 10.
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