Singapore
Persistently high inflation may continue to hound exports
Persistently high inflation may continue to hound exports
Slower global demand is also one of the downside risks to exports.
Retail are net buyers of stocks: bourse
Net retail inflows totalled $334m.
Koh Beng Seng bows out as Great Eastern chairman
He will step down from the post on 21 April.
Industrial assets sale no link with SGX debt load query: Ho Bee Land
Its sale of $115m industrial assets is its ordinary course of business.
Are S-REITs worth investing amidst refinancing risks?
China-focused real estate will be the most affected.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.37%; Hongkongland is top active stock
Hongkong Land is the most active stock.
Did Singaporeans' quality of life improve post-COVID?
Eleven percent of those with multiple dependents rated theirs as “poor.”
Overseas expansion rises in SMEs' priority list
Six in 10 said overseas expansion is their key priority for the year.
Fitch sees 'improved' rated SG REITs' EBITDA net leverage in 2023
This is due to a continuous recovery in hospitality trusts’ cash flow.
Why Singapore needs more parks and greenspaces
A study showed that such spaces improve older adults’ social well-being.
OCBC launches net zero loan for corporates
Companies get a reduced interest rate on their loans when they meet targets.
Luxury apartments sales totalled to $2.165b
Over 221 units of luxury apartments were sold last year.
Sentosa Cove sales up 59.3% in H2 2022: report
Singapore’s reopening helped in the sales pick up.
No interruptions in Credit Suisse operations in Singapore: MAS
MAS said UBS’ takeover of Credit Suisse will not impact SG’s banking system.
SG is 6th priciest city for office space: report
Total office costs are at $193.42 (US$142.73) per square foot per annum.
Study shows half of SMEs not applying for gov’t incentives for digitisation
Businesses report plight in barriers to upgrade digitisation.
Workers in SG likely to see pay hike of above 20% in 2023: report
Pre-COVID salary increases averaged 10% for corporations.
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