News
Labour Day Crunch: More Singaporeans turn jobless in 1Q
Citizen unemployment rate hit 3%.
Chart of the Day: Occupied Grade A office space in CBD hit 520,000 sq ft in 1Q14
Thanks to strong commitment levels.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.8%
Year-to-date performance stood at 3.15%.
Daily Briefing: More owners renting out homes illegally; HDB awards Sims Drive site to GuocoLand
And two sites in Potong Pasir, Sembawang are released.
Storage wars: Who's winning the race for your junk?
From one self-storage faclity ten years ago, there are now 43.
'Spiraling' compliance costs hammer hedge-fund startups in Singapore
But there might be a solution.
Fashion flop: Wisma Atria's retail sales psf dropped in 1Q
No thanks to ongoing tenant relocations.
Here's Far East Hospitality's battle plan against looming hotel war in Orchard Road
Refresh, upgrade, then attack.
Mapletree goes asset-shopping in LA for US$4b
It targets to open 100 new properties globally.
DBS' new housing loan applications shockingly crashed 45%
But net profit still beat forecast.
Stronger fees pushed OCBC's record profit of $899m in 1Q
That's an impressive 29% jump.
Philippine asset stake sale boosts DBS' quarterly profits
1Q profits soared by 30%.
Daily Briefing: Sims Drive site attracts top bid of $530.9m; Industrial rents to contract 7-10%
Rising rent, worker shortage threaten rich Asia food culture.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.15%
Year-to-date performance stood at 2.30%.
CDL Hospitality Trust braces for impact of Singapore rooms boom
New supply of 3,357 rooms threatens rates revival.
Sickly bankers push Raffles Medical healthy bottom line
New MBFC Clinic part of strategy.
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?