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Wilmar establishes eight subsidiaries
Wilmar establishes eight subsidiaries
They were formed in Singapore, South Africa, and Tanzania.
Bankers' salaries could rise by up to 5%
But expect hiring levels to slow down as the firms integrate IT into their systems.
Netflix and kill: Telcos' Pay TV subscriber base down 4% to 871,000
Users are switching over to over-the-top content providers.
MAS tightens Abu Dhabi ties on bank supervision
It will work with a regulator to monitor fintech activities.
CapitaLand to go cashless in China
The four million members of its rewards programme can pay through a mobile app.
DBS beats Singtel as Southeast Asia's largest company by market cap
DBS is now valued at $62.97b.
Singapore's manufacturing output rose 14.6% in October
The electronics cluster led the growth with a 45.1% expansion.
Oxley Holdings could bag $2.3b from overseas contracts
Contracts will be progressively recognised in the UK, Cambodia, and Indonesia.
Wheelock's residential projects nearly sold out
Only 7% of Ardmore Three units are left unsold.
Frasers Centrepoint Limited to launch debentures worth $1.03b
They will be part of its Thai Baht debenture programme.
Analysts bullish on DBS' digitalisation drive
Profit forecasts for DBS rose by as much as 2%.
Non-oil exports up 8.8% in Q3
Thanks to growth in both non-oil domestic exports and non-oil re-exports.
ThaiBev profits up 82% to $1.42b in Q4
Thanks to a one-off gain from Fraser & Neave's Vinamilk investment.
Singapore eyes being regional debt restructuring hub
It has registered six cases before its courts following the Companies Act amendment.
Total merchandise trade up 11.7% in Q3
Thanks to the increase in both oil and non-oil trade transactions.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.2%
Expect more muted gains today.
Chart of the Day: StarHub's broadband subscribers lags Singtel and M1
Singtel and M1 added 10,000 new customers, whilst StarHub lost 1,000.
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