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Chart of the Day: Singapore labour market pressure down in 2017
This also reflected in the total unemployment rate, which fell from about 2.2% in H1 to 2.1% in H2.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.62%
Wall Street's weakness amidst trade tension woes could hurt gains today.
Daily Briefing: Well-planned cyber attack on SingHealth targets PM Lee's details; Apple probes suspicious iTunes transactions in Singapore
And here's why HDB rentals could benefit from the surprise property curbs.
LTA slams SMRT with $1.9m fine for fatal incidents in 2016 and 2017
Probes showed failure to follow operating procedures, resulting in two trainee deaths.
ST Engineering's electronics arm bagged contracts worth $764m in Q2
Major projects covered mobility, satellite comms, and IoT.
Sembcorp Marine sank into $55.62m loss in Q2
It blamed loss upon the sale of a semi-submersible.
UOB raises One Account deposit rates by 0.55%
Millennial account holders, with average balances of $34,000, will benefit most.
Embattled Hyflux struggles with restructuring plan
The only concrete news is the 16% staff reduction.
Singapore-based feed producer Gold Coin sold majority stakes for US$550m
Shares were bought by the Aboitiz Group's Pilmico.
Property curbs leave Keppel untouched in H1 2018
Singapore and China property trading gains even partially backed the 214% net profit jump to $603m.
The search is on for Singapore's most outstanding business leaders at the SBR Management Excellence Awards 2018
The deadline for entry submissions is on 5 October.
CBD Aether locks in purchase of Keppel's 51% stake in Beijing prime site
CBD Aether has paid $125.2m to exercise the option to buy the property.
Keppel O&M outlook buoyed by contract wins
The momentum for new orders that started in 2017 could continue in 2018.
CapitaLand Mall Trust's revenue rose 1.7% to $346.5m in H1
Its NPI grew 3.7% to $246.4m in the first half of the year.
Wheelock Properties' privatisation bid revives missed chances in West Orchard
The general offer is translating to a payment of $3.61 per share for an associate linked to West Orchard.
CapitaLand Commercial Trust could get a boost from rising rents
Its committed occupancy rate could also uplift the firm.
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