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Olam unlikely to achieve its US$ 1b profit target: Nomura
Olam unlikely to achieve its US$ 1b profit target: Nomura
Nomura dispels Olam's claim that current assets should be able to contribute ~65-70% of the target by 2016.
Check out Cosco's pricing strategy against Keppel
Cosco's recent US$170mn contract was 19% cheaper than the price which Keppel secured for a similar design.
Changi Airport welcomes Bhutan’s royal princess on board Drukair
Check out what she's up to.
Chart of the Day: PMI contracts further
There will be spillover effects on the other segments of the economy, warns DBS.
Thai Bev boosts stake in F&N to 36.76m
It paid S$316.1m for the additional share.
Singapore REITs more picky in local market
Only 7 in 25 newly acquired assets are located in Singapore.
Why Singapore firms should invest in Shandong
Eastern China province offers lucrative projects in its nascent trillion-yuan marine industry.
Olam profits won't recover next quarter: Maybank
No immediate rebound after its first-ever profit decline this quarter.
Olam suffers 13.7% profit decline
This is despite sales volume growing 26.3%.
The lull will soon be over for office rentals
Monthly gross rents for CBD Grade A office space declined by a meager 1.1%.
Why high spending tourists will soon come from emerging markets in Asia
Asian key tourist shoppers currently hold more than 30% of the global tax-free spend.
Flash residential price index dips 1.1%
Price index in Central and Non-Central Regions also fell 1% and 1.3%.
Online grocery shoppers surged 71%
6 in 10 Singaporeans seek grocery deals online.
Carrefour exits Singapore
Is Malaysian operation next to close?
Working like dogs: 98% of Singapore employees work overtime
Singapore has one of the least number of employees leaving work on time.
Women beware: here’s a rare malware that targets you
Avoid this link that teaches women how to attract Mr Big.
Business receipts of services industries dip 0.5%
Receipts from education, recreation, and financial services also dropped.
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