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Daily Briefing: SIA surprises with a loss; When high debt can mean high rewards
Daily Briefing: SIA surprises with a loss; When high debt can mean high rewards
And here's why it's never too early to start saving for retirement.
Are Singapore's weak April exports numbers just a temporary blip?
Export and manufacturing continue to be supported for 3% GDP growth.
SIA Engineering's net profit predicted to dip 4% to $173.5m this year
Their initial gains may be overshadowed by difficulties in the year.
Q1 GDP likely to be revised higher due to manufacturing boost
Estimate by economists put growth at 2.7%.
2 advantages incumbent telcos have over TPG
The new kid may face operational challenges.
Why Sembcorp's Indian power business could face volatility this year
Its first unit incurred relatively high startup losses of up to $27m.
Singtel faces stiff competition on overseas markets
Associate profits were flat.
Stirling Road site nabs record $1b bid from Chinese buyers
Logan Property and Nanshan Group Singapore put in the highest bid.
SATS' net profit jumps 31.4% to $66.6m
Underlying net profit was $51.6m.
Global Logistic Properties' profit rises 62% to $344.2m
Thanks to higher asset values.
Singtel CEO turns to cyber security as data and voice battle heats up
Its ICT business helped the telco offset price declines in carriage services.
Singapore firms to focus on local investments and hold off on foreign ventures
They are concerned over political and economic uncertainties overseas.
SIA crashes into a net loss of $6.4m
Blame the one-off provision in relation to competition-related fines.
Should Bumitama Agri hope for better fresh fruit bunch yields?
But lagged impact from El Niño is still there.
Lazada moves warehouse ops to SingPost's e-commerce logistics hub
The two will partner to meet rising e-commerce demand in the region.
Noble Group to negotiate with banks for $2.8b loan
The credit facility is due to be rolled over end-June.
SIA Engineering eyes boosting overseas line maintenance earnings
It aims to commence maintenance service at JFK airport in 2018.
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