News
GIC one of two investors to nab 71% stake in US trailer home manufacturer
GIC one of two investors to nab 71% stake in US trailer home manufacturer
The deal would value Yes Communities at over $2b.
Newly formed Singaporean businesses dropped to 48% in Q2
While foreign owned-businesses upticks by 21.3%.
HDB offers 4,841 BTO flats for sale
Units are spread across five locations.
Singapore’s NODX sharply plunged 10.6% in July 2016
Blame it on weak electronics and non-electronics export.
UOB trains over 100 bankers in alternative financing
It’s aiming to deepen its support for startups.
IndoAgri's fresh fruit bunch yields to languish by 6% in FY 2016
It’s still reeling from El Niño’s lashes.
SMRT kicks off $47.3m escalator upgrading project in 42 stations
The revamp of 233 escalators will finish by end-2021.
Chart of the day: Here’s solid proof that Singapore has one of the cheapest REIT markets
The sector is trading at 6.3% dividend yield.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.3%
Brace for more losses today.
Daily Briefing: SingTel in talks to buy Thai telco; URA launches Fernvale Road site
And here’s why it’s a good time for uni students to start a business.
GLP sells four Japan properties to GLP J-REIT to the tune of US$420m
The sum is 3% higher than latest appraisal values.
Are Noble's deleveraging efforts failing?
Moody's downgraded the stock by two levels.
Ez-Link rolls out EZ-pay service
It’s the first card-less payment system for ERP in Singapore.
Will First Resources’ H2 profits wither in line with its waning output?
FFB output guidance sits at -10%.
Nam Cheong sinks into the red with $12.6m losses in 1H16
Shipbuilding and chartering businesses were uninspiring.
Hiring curb feared to come in 2H16 as job market remains conservative
7 out of 10 candidates are cynical on job availabilities.
CityDev sets its sights on other Asian markets as local occupancy falters
Its Singapore RevPar performance dipped by 10.7% in 2Q.
Commentary
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