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OCBC rolls out $550m private equity fund, sets sights on Asian SMEs
OCBC rolls out $550m private equity fund, sets sights on Asian SMEs
HNWIs are looking for high-growth firms.
German chemicals firm Lanxness unveils $314m plant in Singapore
It has created around 100 skilled jobs.
Telcos emerge as defensive options after sharp sell-off
Rate hike fears are overdone, analysts say.
GuocoLeisure’s full-year net profit jumps 23% to $67.06m
On back of sharply lower costs.
MyRepublic offers 1-year unli-data to 500 supporters
Mobile coverage would be limited to designated areas.
Mitsubishi snaps up 20% stake in Olam for $1.53b
A Japanese JV is in the works.
Chart of the Day: Luxury hotel room rates dip as corporate travellers vanish
Performance won't improve for the rest of the year.
Daily Briefing: MyRepublic promises 1 year of free unlimited data; Facts about the startup scene
And 40Tasks raises $375k.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 2.5%
Expect limited gains today.
Retail landlords bow to tenants' wishes in weak market
Having quality tenants is better than getting higher rents.
Leaving on a jetplane: Singaporeans travel abroad more than global peers
9 in 10 travelled for leisure since 2013.
Higher patient load drives IHH Healthcare's net profit up by 9% to $75.4m
New hospitals also drove growth.
GuocoLand’s net profit plunged 42% to $211.3m
Due to lower earnings from China projects.
Wild price swings plague SGX's ten largest property stocks
The 10 largest counters declined 6.5% YTD.
Here’s why the new rail financing model could come earlier than expected
It puts SMRT in a better financial position.
Could reforms redeem Comfort DelGro’s loss-making bus operations?
Analysts are upbeat about the upcoming government-contracting model.
Silverlake enlists Deloitte for review in wake of short-seller report backlash
It deemed the report “baseless and without merit".
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