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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.1%
Expect some good news today.
Deflation set to intensify in 2015 as oil prices plunge
After falling into deflationary territory in Q4.
2 out of 5 firms clueless about the ASEAN Economic Community
But more firms are mulling overseas expansion.
Jittery local depositors flee to foreign currencies as SGD steadily deteriorates
Foreign currency deposits have ballooned by $2b.
Keppel Corp’s weak order wins to persist in spite of $330m contract win
Can the shipping giant weather the storm?
High rents, strict worker levies top businesses’ woes in 2015
8 out of 10 firms are crippled by high costs.
Uptick in electronics exports gives unexpected boost to December NODX
NODX climbed 2.3% last month.
Home cheap home: Private home prices to take another 10% dive in 2015-2016
Even transaction volumes will remain sluggish.
Lifeless property market to spill into 2015 upon full scale quantitative easing
Property prices to drop only 6-10% per annum in 2015.
Chart of the Day: Luxury properties double whammied with ABSD and dismal property market
The segment moved only 7.4% of total December sales.
Daily Briefing: Lend Lease delivers INSEAD's S$55m Leadership Development Centre; TDSR left its mark on home prices
And STB, Temasek plan new nature attraction in Mandai.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.4%
Expect a correction this morning.
Full-year private home sales plunged to lowest level since the GFC in 2014
Only 7,378 units were sold.
Rapidly deteriorating demographics threaten long-term economic growth
Raising productivity and focusing on exports is key.
Retail sales jumped 6.5% in November on back of robust car sales
Total sales value came in at $3.2b.
New home sales crashed to 5-year low in December
A figure this low was last seen during the GFC.
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