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LTA awards $94.6m viaduct construction contract to OKP Holdings
LTA awards $94.6m viaduct construction contract to OKP Holdings
It’s expected to be completed by 2020.
Domestic fuel consumption to slow as construction, transport demand wanes
Weak transport and shipping sectors will compound the problem.
Here’s why the cancellation fiasco paints a bigger picture than just SembMarine vs. Marco Polo
The downturn is taking its toll on rig builders.
Under-REITed: This sub-sector may be the most capable to withstand blistering headwinds
It isn’t bulletproof though, say analysts.
Investor demand drops sharply for third Singapore Savings Bond issue
Total applications reached just $41m.
Forget new entrants: Here’s the newest challenge to Singapore’s telco triumvirate
Would telcos go against the grain?
Chart of the Day: Here's the real deal behind bad loans in Singapore
Manufacturing is the biggest culprit.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.89%
Find out who the biggest losers were.
Daily Briefing: Singapore banks grapple with weaker credit; Residential sales up 4.4% in Q3
And Singapore slides down in most liveable cities ranking.
Debt threat: Number of highly-leveraged firms on the rise, reveals report
Some 7% of firms have more debt than equity.
Here’s why investors should bet on developers and not REITs
Interest rate hikes will barely faze them.
Tighter credit conditions await SMEs as market volatility escalates
Small firms grapple with higher finance costs.
Singapore’s banking system fraught with intensifying risks: MAS
Bad loans are on the rise.
Property prices to drop further as immigration growth slows to a crawl
On top of a massive supply glut.
Can REITs use perpetual bonds to outsmart leverage rules?
Yes, but there’s a caveat.
MyRepublic’s new home office broadband plan boasts business-level features
It has a yearly network uptime of 99.95%.
Singapore oil players scrambling to avert catastrophic debt defaults
They’re wooing creditors to amend debt covenants.
Commentary
When it comes to AI, there is no such thing as too many chefs
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?