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Singapore's fixed asset investments hit $8.1b in H1
Singapore's fixed asset investments hit $8.1b in H1
The surge was led by the manufacturing sector, which contributed $4.59b.
DBS plans foray into India's credit card space: report
The bank aims to launch credit card services by Q3 2020.
Sentosa trials first on-demand autonomous shuttle
Visitors can hail the shuttle via an app.
Top five industrial stocks' average returns hit 7.2% YTD
These five have the highest ROE, averaging 15.7%.
Singapore banks ace environment sustainability survey
Only four ASEAN banks met targets.
Daily Briefing: Singapore banks on private sector to plug SEA infra gap; Coworking space for healthtech startups launched
And Freepoint Commodities will begin supplying very low-sulfur fuel oil to Singapore in Q4.
Chart of the Day: Foreigners snapped up 18% of total apartment purchases in Q2
There was a surge of demand from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.24%
Singtel led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.94% climb.
Tripartite Workgroup eyes first changes to retirement age by 2022
This is to give way to improvements in workers’ life expectancy.
4 in 5 firms to cut legal costs in 2 years: survey
20% of local companies outlined cutbacks of up to a tenth of current legal fees.
Fintech employers eye upsizing staff in next 12 months: survey
Over 1 in 5 employers expects their workforce to double after 36 months.
Listed utility firms' returns hit 13.2% in July
The three top-performing stocks had total returns of 19.9%.
Singapore VC fund manager tops global consistency rankings
All three of East Ventures’ funds were in the top quartile of returns with over 20% internal rate of return.
Shell launches electric vehicle charging service
It will be available at ten of its stations by October.
ST Engineering's half-year order book hit record-high of $15.6b
Around $3.8b of it is expected to be delivered in the second half of the year.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.43%
Genting Singapore led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 2.29% climb.
Chart of the Day: Industrial property prices down 0.2% in H1
Multiple-user factories in areas with heavy industries led the decline.
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