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Healthcare REITs all going regional for growth
Healthcare REITs all going regional for growth
OCBC notes that recent forays to Asian countries like Japan, Malaysia and South Korea are proving to be lucrative.
Singapore firms starving for right talent
New study revealed that hiring and developing talent remains a critical challenge, and that great leaders spring from failure.
What's the next move for cash-flush SingPost?
Maybank Kim Eng has a few ideas on how it will spend the $350m it just raised from perpetual securities.
Business trips saw global room rates hike to 4% in 2011
But not in Asia where prices fell 2%.
AsiaPac banks to face higher credit costs in 2012
High loan growth and moderate credit costs is now a thing of the past.
40% of Singaporeans take first job offer they get, poll says
So much for loyalty, don't you think?
More jobs forecast for second quarter
But government looks set to have the most “robust hiring plans".
Job ads down by 10% in Q411
Bankers had the most difficulty in hunting jobs.
Sembcorp Marine inks a $385.5 million worth of deal
SMM won an order to build a semi-submersible well intervention rig for Helix Energy Solutions.
Asian firms hiring foreign execs more than ever
In Singapore and the rest of the region, businesses are increasingly headhunting non-locals due to two reasons.
CapitaMall Trust’s net property income down 7% to $277m
Blame it on higher property operating expenses in FY2011.
Federal answers SGX’s queries
SGX wanted clarification as to how trade receivables increased when Federal International (2000) Ltd’s revenue fell.
Charlton Residences sold out
It’s looking like a no-expat zone with all buyers being Singaporeans.
What you need to know about Singapore’s “Lemon Law”
It was described as both pro-consumer and business-friendly.
Non Oil Domestic Export probably picked up in February
Figure will be out on Friday and market may have something to cheer about after the poor outcome of -2.1% YoY in January.
Chart of the Day: GDP growth vs. general business expectations
Pessimism lingers among manufacturers despite GDP showing strength.
Morgan Stanley to do wholesale banking in Singapore
It can now operate one branch that can accept deposits of not less than $250,000.
Commentary
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?
Singapore’s SMEs are embracing AI, cybersecurity must keep up.