News
Chart of the Day: Singapore businesses fail to weather cash-flow drought
Chart of the Day: Singapore businesses fail to weather cash-flow drought
Amid falling demand for products and services.
Daily Briefing: Private home vacancy may soon reach 10%: EcoHouse investors meet with lawyers
And find out why you hear marbles bouncing at your HDB.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.3%
A pullback is likely today.
Paycheck to paycheck: Why Singaporeans are struggling to save for retirement
Singapore lags behind neighbors when it comes to retirement savings.
Banks’ non-performing loans ticked up as ultra-rich homeowners default
Outstanding housing loans grew 6% in September.
Real income growth drops to a measly 0.4% in 2014
It was weighed down by higher inflation.
Port operators shun mega-carriers on back of crippling construction costs
These ships are draining public funds.
Luxury condo prices inched up 0.6% in October
Following a 0.6% decline in September.
Employment hits record high as women, older residents flood the workforce
Over 6 out of 10 older residents are now working.
Tigerair shareholders approve sale of Australia stake, $234m rights issue
Over 1 billion new shares will be issued.
Cash flow woes mount for Asian firms as credit quality deteriorates
Complex payment methods are also a cause for concern.
Unhappy campers: Half of Singaporeans slammed their travel rewards programmes
It’s one of their biggest factors before making a travel purchase.
Bank earnings to plunge if Fed fails to hike rates
DBS is the most vulnerable.
Average rents for Marina Bay offices to breach $14 psf per month in 2015
Singapore to experience the lowest fall in the region.
Keppel Land to buy 43.2 million shares in Keppel DC REIT
It makes up 4.9% of the total issue.
MAS reprimands HSBC for breaching financial advisers act
Due to two unauthorized representatives.
Oilfield bonds are worst performers this year as fuel crashed 30% since June
Firms such as Swiber and Ezra Holdings are in the red.
Commentary
Singapore’s AI ambition has an intelligence problem
Singapore is deploying AI at speed – and security risks are catching up
Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions
Singapore’s global dispute fault lines
‘Tokenmaxxing’ – The wrong AI race to run in Singapore
To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?