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Daily Briefing: Trump Kim summit cost Singapore $16.3m; Mahathir revives disputed water supply agreement
Daily Briefing: Trump Kim summit cost Singapore $16.3m; Mahathir revives disputed water supply agreement
And here are the six parties who submitted tenders for a Sengkang Central site.
Sembcorp to build rooftop solar systems for 848 HDB blocks
Construction will begin Q3 of 2018.
Here are two events that will boost Singapore spending
Grocers could expect a kick in sales from snacks and takeaway foods.
Singapore businessmen eye North Korean investments
Some businessmen received invitations for a delegation in North Korea a day after the Kim-Trump summit.
CITIC Envirotech wins $515m ecological restoration contract in Sichuan
It will restore 20 million sqm of land across 36 towns.
2 in 5 millennials want to buy multiple homes
They want their second home for investment purposes.
Global risks to bolster SGX trading volume
Securities average daily value could hit $1.2b in 2018.
SIA CEO expects demand pressure on cargo yields
The balance between capacity and demand is expected to put pressure on yields, Goh Choon Phong said.
Quality of Singapore's corporate management lagged Vietnam and Thailand
It performed poorly in capital management and earnings/interest expense.
These 4 Singapore companies could benefit from consumption growth in Asia
One derives 60% of sales from North Asia, wherein retail sales are robust.
Creditors loan Noble US$100m to fund coal and gas trade
It will also work on launching a UK scheme of arrangement after getting backed by 85% of debtors.
Singapore a ‘place to be' for equities investors: Credit Suisse
It could deliver as much as 15% earnings growth in 2018, but growth for REITs is limited.
Chart of the Day: See how Singapore's office tenant mix changed in 13 years
Tenants from financials used to dominate with 47% market share but now comprise 21% of the pie.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.48%
Don't expect gains today.
Daily Briefing: SIA transfers SilkAir planes to Scoot; GIC joins US$400m private placement of US transport startup
And the tender for the mixed-use Sengkang Central site closes with 7 bidders.
Demolition of Rochor Centre to begin on 26 June
It will give way to the construction of the North-South Corridor.
Singapore is the safest country in the world for 3rd consecutive year
94% said they feel safe walking alone at night.
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