News
Chart of the Day: Housing prices contribution to inflation rate down 0.6 ppt
Housing prices in the CPI basket fell 2.5%.
Why cashback cards are better than miles cards for Singapore travellers
It could yield as much as 30% in rewards.
Everbright Water scores Nanning river restoration project for $311m
Concession period will last for 22 years.
Foreign currency reserves hit $362.5b in July
Official reserves also went up from June.
Development charge rates for non-landed residential use up 13.8%
Find out which sector posted the biggest increase of 29%.
CapitaLand turns Augite into a wholly owned subsidiary
Augite has a net asset value of S$952,674.
Wilmar acquires 50% stake in Aalst Chocolate
Analysts believe the transaction will be funded internally.
Hong Kong, Singapore eye grabbing a bigger share of the $540t derivatives business
Regulators have been in talks with the ASIFMA over the past five months.
Noble sells 50% stake in Coalridge Limited for $1.4m
It also broke ties with the coal company.
Bank loans growth falls to 5.9% in July
Lower business loans slowed overall growth.
Chart of the Day: Retail growth hits 1.5% in Q2
Thanks to expansions in wholesale and retail trade segments.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.37%
Expect some boosts today.
Daily Briefing: Insurance industry needs to catch up to technology; Robo-advisory firm exceeds US$1m funding
Can AI kick Singapore productivity up?
Qantas adds services to Changi Airport operations
Services to Melbourne will increase to 14x weekly.
Far Eastern Bank completes merger with UOB
It will be implemented on 01 October 2017.
Hiring activity in financial industry slows down to 9% in July
Heavy restructuring pressures the local job market.
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