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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.02%
Expect some profit-taking today.
Daily Briefing: DBS profit plummets on Swiber provisions; Half of Singaporeans looking to buy home
And here are Singapore’s most unique landmarks.
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Singapore’s yearly population growth rate feared to creep down to 1%
Blame it on sluggish immigration flow and ageing residents.
Hub Singapore, IDA spur Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative via The Mission Movement
It aims to nurture citizens’ entrepreneurial mindset.
Headwinds will continue to batter CapitaLand’s core operating markets, say analysts
It’s had to slash prices to boost sales volume.
Bleak manufacturing, services growth figures haunt Singapore
How badly will the GDP growth be affected?
Singapore banks bleed as Swiber fiasco drags on energy firms: Bloomberg
SGX Oil and Gas index sank to new lows.
Perennial's net profit tumbles 25.6% to $594,000
On back of the absence of a one-off gain.
F&N’s net profit surges 43% to $127.2m
But its scrapped brewery dragged profit after taxation by 29%.
Genting Singapore's core earnings crash 96.3% to $2.2m in Q2
Blame it on weak premium market win rate.
Yangzijiang’s net profit sinks by 60% to $83.8m in 2Q
It didn’t have a one-off gain to bank on for this quarter.
SingPost’s net profit plummets by 23% to $35.9m in 1Q17
Skyrocketing expenses are to blame.
SGX extends $136.6m offer to acquire Baltic Exchange
It’s offering GBP160.41 per share.
Hyflux’s net profit tumbles by 90% to $2.6m in 2Q
On back of its sinking margins.
Chart of the day: Here's why O&G exposure might decimate Singapore’s banking giants
DBS’ pre-provision income could crumble by over 60%.
Commentary
The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
Conflict, costs, and construction: Where can margins still be saved?
Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.