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Daily Briefing: Singapore lead over Malaysia's economy shrinks; OCBC brings Bank of Singapore to Luxembourg
Daily Briefing: Singapore lead over Malaysia's economy shrinks; OCBC brings Bank of Singapore to Luxembourg
And Workforce Singapore launches an on-the-go career coaching for job seekers.
ST Engineering Aerospace bagged contracts worth $510m in Q2
Contracts covered heavy maintenance to engine wash and aircraft interior reconfiguration.
Medicine sector to bolster SingPost's e-commerce business
Hospitals and polyclinics have started offering medication delivery and pickup last year.
SIA Group's passenger load factor up 1.9ppt to 84.6% in June
Cargo load factor dipped 5.9ppt.
Low developer sales in June marks calm before the storm: analysts
Developer sales plunged by 43.92% to 706 units following cooling measures.
SIBOR to buoy banks from slow home loan growth
Every 10bps rise in the SIBOR could offset a 1ppt slowdown in loan growth.
Casa Meyfort bought at price 3-4% higher than nearby properties
Its location and redevelopment plans could make the buy worth it.
8 in 10 Singaporeans want to try living abroad
Majority of healthcare and tech workers want to work away from home.
Developer sales plunged 43.92% to 706 units in June
Buyers are holding back to compare projects before making a decision.
Were SPH REIT's rents hit by occupancy costs?
Management was mum on rents as overall rental reversion was -6%.
Singapore asset management firm Golden Equator Capital co-leads $120m funding for SEA tech companies
A proportion of the fund is reserved for Korean firms looking for SEA expansion via Singapore.
Inflation expectations for next year down to 3.11% in June
The slight tightening of Singapore’s monetary policy shaped expectations of cheaper prices.
Chart of the Day: Home property assets fall whilst mortgage loans stay up
Home assets as part of total household assets have fallen from 50.5% to 44% in 7 years.
Daily Briefing: GIC annual returns slipped to 3.4% from 3.7% in 2017; Airbnb hopes for ‘fair and progressive' policies on short-term stays in Singapore
And Hongkong Land yielded US$988.4m from investments properties in 2017.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.23%
Expect muted gains today.
ST Engineering wins maintenance contract for 62 Japan Airlines planes
It already provides airframe maintenance services to the airlines.
$17m of Xiaomi warrants traded at launch
Call warrant MPAW at HK$20 was the most traded for the week.
Commentary
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What the latest sanctions regimes mean for Singapore businesses
Singapore’s tourism economy depends on security infrastructure most never see
Where does value creation really happen?
Managing the cost of diverging standards: Why Singapore matters
Singapore’s AI ambition has an intelligence problem
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Precious metal boom is a stress test for Singapore’s gold ambitions