News
Why Singapore developers are in worse funding shape than REITs
Former has more short term refinancing needs.
City Developments diversification strategy won't plug Singapore market decline
At least in the short term horizon.
Singapore accountants to toughen up against money laundering
Enhanced controls and procedures to be imposed.
OCBC Group's 3Q net profit after tax up 62% to $1.23b
What spurred on the earnings spike?
Singapore snags top spot in easiest business hubs ranking
Hong Kong comes 2 notches below.
OSIM’s 3Q earnings down 27.8% as chairs remain unsold
And TWG Tea incurs expansion costs.
ISEC Healthcare’s share price up 25% upon IPO’s opening bell
It stayed within the day’s top ten volume makers.
Not-so-great: OCBC’s Great Eastern profits plunge 31.2% in 2014
Blame the financial markets.
Chart of the Day: See the upswing in CBD Grade A office rents in the run up to 2016’s supply deluge
Average transacted rents in 3Q increased by $0.41 psf.
Daily Briefing: Project delays caused by tighter rules on foreign labour; KL-Singapore high-speed rail may hit air sector
And Alibaba’s Jack Ma tops China Rich List.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.5%
It’s okay to expect a turnaround this morning.
Another item, another dollar: Frugal Singaporeans more likely to rent pricey products than buy them
Why pay out for something to be used once?.
Singapore landlords build world empires with bond sales: Bloomberg
The home country is such a small playing field.
ST Engineering injects $6.2m in ST Aerospace Academy
Its pilot training business is growing.
URA launches tender for 12 ha mixed-use site in Paya Lebar Central
Total potential commercial floor space at about 500,000 sqm.
Patients to shoulder costs as Raffles raises nurses’ base salaries by 5-20%
Plus an annual nurse special payment.
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