News
How much do Singaporeans really need for retirement?
How much do Singaporeans really need for retirement?
Half a million dollars might not be enough.
EC unit supply sharply slashed by 67.8% on back of rising vacancy rate
Only one EC site was launched for 1H15.
World’s wealthiest find safe haven in Singapore real estate
Find out where the rich are buying secondary homes.
Universal Terminal shelves $1b IPO
Due to uncertain market conditions.
Weakening buyer demand pushes primary private home sales to crash 50% in 3Q14
Home prices and sales likely to face continued headwinds.
Outdated HDB resale price index to be revised
The last revision was in 2004.
Super Group struggles with shaky turnaround plan in 2015
The sales drought will continue well into the second half.
ComfortDelGro to profit from fare increase, higher ridership in 2015
It’s the only operator allowed to grow 1% in 1H15.
MND to offer land for up to 8,770 private homes in 1H15
These sites are in the RCR and the OCR.
Higher COE premiums yesterday resulted in 70% successful bids
Category B car prices rose by $1500.
Massive tech glitches cost local firms $1.3b in 2014
8 out of 10 firms have no data protection strategy.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s CPI to drop even further in 2015
Amid weaker oil prices and lower property prices.
Daily Briefing: Singapore central bank rebukes exchange for trading glitches; COE premiums end mostly higher
And SGAG launches new website to Singaporeans' delight.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.5%
Expect some gains today.
Gloomy global outlook looms over vulnerable Singapore
A gloomy global outlook hangs over Singapore’s less-than-rosy prospects in 2015. According to ICAEW, Singapore is particularly vulnerable to the global growth slowdown, which can overshadow the positive effects of the ASEAN integration.
Turbulent skies to persist for struggling SIA Engineering in 2015
Intense competition and high staff costs are to blame.
Pick cheap developer shares over risky REIT stocks in 2015
REITs will suffer once interest rates rise.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia