News
Resident unemployment rate edges down to 3.1%
The total jobless rate stays at 2.2%.
Keppel T&T invests in data centre startup Nautilus
It is worth $13.5m.
StarHub's pay TV performance could weaken by 7% in three years
No thanks to increasing piracy.
SGD bond market proceeds fall 50.1% to $4b
The number of primary issuances fell 48.6%.
How much has the financial sector raised from bonds YTD?
It raised $16.7b, down 12.8% YoY.
Primary bond offerings from Singapore up 3.8% to $9.9b
This brings total bonds to $28.8b YTD.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.29%
Investors urged to remain cautious today.
Chart of the Day: Singapore inbound M&A hits record-high US$27.3b in Q3
Whilst outbound activity slowed down to US$12.9b.
Daily Briefing: Electronics sector is 'on steroids'; Singaporean food and delivery service launches in Bangkok
And here's why merchants should start to go cashless.
DBS, OCBC, UOB named top three safest banks in Asia
DBS ranked 11th worldwide.
SingPost Centre retail mall to open in phases this month
It could contribute $17m to property income per annum.
Mapletree Logistics launches $640m equity fund
The proceeds will fund the Mapletree Logistics Hub Tsing Yi acquisition.
Nearly one in two company owners worry most about business interruption
Only 30% consider loss of reputation a business risk.
Singapore's net employment outlook at its highest in two years
The outlook stood at +11% for Q4.
Singapore e-commerce sales to reach $10b in 2020
Growth rate could hit 11.7% in three years.
DBS commits to 100% renewable energy usage by 2030
It will install solar panels in its offices and apply for renewable energy certificates.
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