News
Singapore economy grew 2.9% in last year, down from 4.4% in 2013
The financial sector was the best performer.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s 2,221 new hotel rooms to gather dust in 2015
Tourists are travelling elsewhere.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI closed flat
Expect muted trading today.
Daily Briefing: More Singaporean marriages and births in 2014; Fire at Malaysian landfill causes slight haze in Singapore
And why Thaipusam is no longer a public holiday.
Over 8 out of 10 execs consider going job-hopping this year
In spite of a conservative job market outlook.
What’s next for NOL after three straight loss-making years?
The firm is bracing for more headwinds ahead.
Median household income from work grew 5.3% in 2014: SingStat
Monthly household income now stands at $8,290.
Far East Hospitality Trust, OUE H-REIT most vulnerable to lower visitor arrivals, says Moody’s
Aggregate earnings will grow by less than 2%.
Wilmar finally clinches Chinese regulator’s approval for $1.4b Goodman Fielder takeover bid
After a number of delays.
Noble Group vehemently rejects accounting fraud accusations
The group has been hit with a trading query.
New private home sales plunged 35% in January
Find out the bestselling project last month.
Over a dozen LNG tankers idled around Singapore as gas downturn worsens into crisis
Spot LNG prices have fallen by almost 66%.
OCBC fails to sell United Engineers stake to Thai billionaire
The exclusivity agreement has lapsed.
Ezion’s net profit jumped 106.6% to $113.4m in Q4
On back of a $47.3m disposal gain.
Raffles Med's profit down 20.3% to $68m in FY14
Due to a one-off gain in 2013.
OUE bounces back into the black with $1.1b profit in FY14
Thanks the divestment of Mandarin Orchard and Mandarin Gallery.
Commentary
Singapore's hiring slowdown: A call for data-driven resilience
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