News
Keppel FELS delivers three jackup rigs to Mexico
Two more rigs to go.
Chart of the day: Over 2,000 completed private condos sitting empty islandwide
A whopping 82% is in the CCR.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.8%
Most tech firms underperformed.
Daily Briefing: Property agent gets whopping $1.5m commission; See the most searched private condominium projects
And four men charged for game-fixing attempt.
Most local firms not up to scratch with global peers in finance, accounting efficiency: survey
Only 25% match international peers.
Dark days ahead for Jardine Cycle & Carriage amid Indonesian slowdown
Astra's outlook is clouded this year.
Sembcorp faces off with three competitors in bid to import, sell LNG in Singapore
Only two firms will emerge victorious.
Public accounting firms pour funds into employee training to buck talent crunch
Training hours jumped by 36%.
Tighter rules for moneylenders rolled out to protect borrowers
Interest rates and late fees were capped.
Electronics sector suffers as export competitiveness erodes
Export share will moderate.
Singapore exports to boom as Asian economies soar: HSBC
Asian countries will be the largest trade partners.
Total bank lending slips in April as business loans shrink
For the fourth straight month this year.
Hawkers in the CBD more likely to hike prices on back of higher rents
They have greater pricing power.
Office REITs no longer market darlings as rental growth slows
Prime rents have risen 19% since 3Q13.
Chart of the Day: Construction growth to slump after exceptional Q1 growth
Private residential projects are decreasing.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.2%
Expect another retreat today.
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