News
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.01%
Expect some good news today.
Chart of the Day: Total employment shrank by 2,500 in Q3
There was a decrease in Work Permit Holders in the construction and manufacturing sector.
Daily Briefing: SGX, Sheng Siong post notable growth; Singapore launches online PR application
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OCBC launches face recognition in banking apps
Over 120,000 mobile banking app users are expected to use the new technology.
Cosco Shipping recovers from loss with $24.77m profit in Q3
But gains only came from discontinued operations in China.
SGIX sets up peering point in Keppel DC 1
It increases the number of its peering points to four.
OUE profits down 90% to $10.7m in Q3
The sales performance of OUE Twin Peaks turned sour.
SIA Engineering's Q2 profits up 7.3% to $38.1m
Its airframe & component overhaul services and line maintenance businesses performed well.
Singapore sees surge in tourists from Mainland China and Indonesia
Tourist arrivals from Mainland China outpaced arrivals from Indonesia.
DBS profit falls 25% to $802m in Q3
Blame the $815m net allowance for its oil and gas support services.
Venture's Q3 profits surge 134.8% to $111.37m
Its revenue for the quarter rose by 50.5% YoY to $1.1b.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.05%
Expect some boosts today.
Chart of the Day: Overall unemployment rate dipped to 2.1% in September
The rate for citizens declined to 3.2%.
Daily Briefing: iPhone X launch draws out long lines; Parc Botannia to sell units for $548,000 and above
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Better load factor could drive SIA's earnings up
Profits can reach $121m at most in a bear case.
Why ST Engineering's profits could soar by at least 50% in Q3
It has a low base, which saw $54m in provisions at ST Kinetics.
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