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Almost 4,000 new hotel rooms to flood Singapore’s hospitality market in 2015
Almost 4,000 new hotel rooms to flood Singapore’s hospitality market in 2015
On back of 1,773 new additions in 2014.
Local retailers struggling to enter Asia’s cutthroat e-commerce scene
Half of online retailers here are located outside ASEAN.
Luxury residential home prices down 6% in 2014, record biggest drop in Asia Pacific
Prices will slip further this year.
No money, no honey: Singaporeans among world’s top Valentine’s spenders, survey reveals
Couples will spend more than $135 on Valentine’s Day.
Retail sales up 2.6% in December on back of robust vehicle sales
Motor sales surged 41%.
Fraser & Neave's net profit plunged 78% to $35.2m in Q1 on back of extremely weak soft drinks sales
It missed expectations by long shot.
Genting Singapore finally breaks ground for $2.4b Resorts World Jeju project
After delays and local government resistance.
Sembcorp in talks with Sete Brasil over delayed payments
The latter now owes around $70-80m.
Biosensors’ net profit plunged 33.2% to $10m in Q3
Due to lower licensing revenue.
SGX’s healthcare stocks averaged 6.0% gain YTD
Check out the best performing stocks so far.
MPA revokes licenses of dubious bunker companies
There were wrongful declarations in the records.
UOB's net profit up 8% to $3.2b in FY14
Driven by broad-based growth.
Wilmar's net profit down 12.3% to $1.7b in in FY14
On back of weaker CPO prices.
Olam's net profit down 12% to $118.7m in Q4
Blame it on currency volatility.
Sembcorp Marine’s net profit up 1% to $560m in FY14
On back of higher rig building revenue.
Chart of the Day: Mapping SREITs’ investments across Asia from 2012-2014
Singapore’s real estate market is just too small.
Daily Briefing: What you need to know about the AHPETC saga; Singapore falls three places in press freedom ranking
And 1 in 2 singles unable to choose new two-room flat.
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