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OCBC and Great Eastern mulling sale of combined stakes in United Engineers
OCBC and Great Eastern mulling sale of combined stakes in United Engineers
The parties are in preliminary discussions.
The chosen one: ST Engg part of Forbes' 'world's most innovative companies'
It’s the only Singaporean company on the list.
Capitaland issues $500m 3.80% fixed rate notes due 2024
It’s under the $5b Euro Medium Term Note Programme.
Chart of the Day: See how Jurong Lakeside home prices surged 63%
Since plans for Jurong Lake District were unveiled.
Daily Briefing: 18,000 affected in NEL breakdown; 2 cars catch fire on AYE, ECP
And popular nightclub Zouk extends at Jiak Kim.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI closes flat
Expect a positive start today.
Greener pastures wanted: 1 in 2 SMEs looking to expand overseas, reveals study
56% are planning foreign ventures in the next 3 years.
OCBC might sell United Engineers stake to Thai tycoon: report
It might trigger a mandatory takeover offer for United Engg.
Lawyer glut: Practicing certificates to increase by 30% in the next 3 years
Far beyond Singapore’s 3% economy growth.
Surplus overload: Oxley chalks up $700m in Singapore projects
Potential surplus for FY15-17 at a whopping $1 billion.
8 out of 10 SMEs struggle with rising business costs: SCCCI
And almost half are facing thinning profit margins.
Chart of the Day: Here’s how Singapore suffered a dismal earnings season
There is nowhere to hide.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.2%
Expect a buoyant day today.
Daily Briefing: COE prices close higher across the board; Privacy issues in Singapore’s Smart Future
And viral ‘ice bucket challenge’ arrives in the city.
Less than half of local firms practice sustainability reporting: study
But the global average is even worse.
Domestic wholesale trade slips 6.1% in Q2 as construction material sales slide
Construction supplies trade fell by 14.9%.
Hospitality investments in Singapore surged to US$2.64 billion in 2013: report
But expect a transaction volume slowdown this year.
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