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Daily Briefing: Singapore home sales drop; Singapore shipping trust seeks restructuring
Daily Briefing: Singapore home sales drop; Singapore shipping trust seeks restructuring
And Singapore biopharma industry makes significant strides.
Singapore banks report Indonesian clients suspected of tax evasion
Customers are participating in Indonesia’s tax amnesty.
Jobseekers outnumber vacant career posts in Q2
Unemployment spikes by 2.1%.
Singaporean investors have silly income expectations: survey
The average investor anticipates at least 9.2% return per year.
Developer sales slump 58% in August
Only 805 units were sold in August.
Will First Resources regain strength in 2H16?
Earnings will benefit from CPO price spike.
Turnover of F&B services shots up 3.5% in July 2016
Fast food outlets had the biggest increase.
Is SGX’s revenue becoming more dependent on non-Singapore sources?
Its securities market crashed from 80% to just 60% of revenue share.
Singapore's retail sales inched up 2.8% in July 2016
This is thanks to higher motor vehicles turnover.
How badly will Singapore be hurt by worsening global income, trade woes?
We’re entering a new era of uncertainty, MAS chief Menon says.
Singapore prime office rents’ nosedive to extend until 2017
It could further dip by as much as 14%.
Singaporeans put more premium on their work environment over compensation
An ideal workplace must also be near public transportation.
CapitaLand sets sights away from home as local returns falter
Contributions from Singapore shrunk to 40% in 2015.
Why Ezion's Pelita Bara Samudera stake buy won't boost earnings
Group’s 3Q16 is likely to be lacklustre.
Layoffs in Singapore swell to 4,800 in 2Q16
Job vacancies also fell for the sixth consecutive quarter.
Singapore unemployment rate rises to 3% in 1H16
Total employment also grew slower by 11,600.
Is Singapore's high-rise office rents bowing with slow demand?
Annual rents fell 7%.
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