News
Mastercard, EZ-Link and fintech You Technologies launch multi-currency mobile wallet
‘YouTrip’ enables users to pay in over 150 currencies.
Trade jitters could slow bank loan growth to 7% by end-2018
DBS' trading income crashed 23% in Q2.
UOB rolls out all-digital suite of services to speed up home buying
Services on home loans and bankers will be available in 5 property apps.
Private condo resale prices up 1% in July
Resale volume dipped by 2.8% to 1,085 units.
GIC backed US$2b joint venture with Canadian REIT: report
It owns 70% of the firm that will buy Australian healthcare real estate.
MOF seeks stamp duties on electronic records of fixed property transfers
This will help safeguard Singapore's revenue base, it said.
Singapore firms' leadership boosted by board and audit upgrades
Singtel topped the rankings on governance and transparency for the fourth year.
UOB unveils subsidiary in Vietnam
It's the first Singapore bank to open a foreign-owned Vietnamese unit.
Keppel DC REIT expands to Australia through new data centre
It will spend $26.3m to $36.41m on the construction.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.6%
Expect some gains today.
Daily Briefing: Communications minister says SingHealth attack has traces of state-linked group; Singapore tests eye scan technology at immigration checkpoints
And US-based Plug and Play will launch fintech platforms in Singapore.
Chart of the Day: See how fintech funding in Singapore recovered in Q2
Singapore is pushing for regional collaboration in Southeast Asia.
Tre Ver launch could uplift UOL after property curbs
It also enjoys an upward trend in office rents and hotel revPAR.
Genting Singapore eyes Japan expansion
It has been hiring a Japanese team to bid for an Integrated Resort project.
Ghost month could continue ‘negative' market trend in 2018
The Singapore market saw a median decline of 2.1% in August the past 10 years.
Potential India IPO could seal recovery for Sembcorp Industries
It could boost about $100m to $200m gains for the firm.
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