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Hongkong Land's H1 profit crashed 64% to US$1.12b
Hongkong Land's H1 profit crashed 64% to US$1.12b
The company blamed the timing of sales completions in mainland China for lower profit.
SGX welcomes first nickel mining firm to the Catalist
Silkroad Nickel eyes to sell and export low-grade nickel ore globally.
Jardine Matheson Holdings H1 profits crashed 57% to US$928m
Jardine Pacific saw lower results from its restaurants and transport services.
Unemployment rate rose 2.1% in Q2
Retrenchments inched up to 2,500 from 2,320 in Q1.
Passenger traffic could buoy SIA amidst soaring fuel prices
Its cargo demand is also unharmed from global trade tensions.
Marina Bay Sands' rolling chip volume hit 8-year low in Q2
This pulled down VIP gaming revenue by as much as 58%.
Daily Briefing: Property sales in August could crash by 40-50%; Singapore data breach hit banks' health
And Temasek joins US$500m funding for co-working space WeWork China.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.18%
Don't expect gains today.
Chart of the Day: Here's how Singaporeans spend their income
Rising incomes afforded them to spend more money for travels abroad.
SGX's profit up 7% to $363m in 2018
Almost half of the revenue came from equities and fixed income.
Grab defends Uber merger amidst CCCS' monopoly verdict
They said that CCCS allowed other platforms to have exclusivity arrangements with their drivers too.
Deliveroo Singapore revenue up by 142.2% to $26.4m in 2017
It now has over 6,000 riders and 4,000 partners.
HDB resale prices inched up by 0.1% in Q2
The number of transactions jumped by 33.3% to 5,941 cases.
Singapore dissolves AVA; new food agency takes over
Food businesses will now have to work with the Singapore Food Agency.
Perennial JV arm invests $564.3m for integrated hub in China
It will soon cater to the mega-region integrated by an HSR in Tianjin.
Retail space prices dropped by 1.3% in Q2
Rentals also suffered from weakness and fell by 1.1%.
Office space prices inched up by 1.9% in Q2
Rental growth was slightly softer at 1.6%.
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