News
Private sector growth picks up in March
Private sector growth picks up in March
Firms signalled optimism for the first time since December 2016.
Construction sector payment performance worsens in Q1
Building construction firms registered the highest proportion of payment delays.
Companies urged to create momentum to have more women on boards
A triple-tier target has been set to raise participation by up to 30%.
Total bids from spectrum auction reach $1.14b
A total of 175MHz was allocated to four winning bids.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.27%
Any upside is likely to be limited.
Chart of the Day: Office rents to decelerate this year
Grade A rents may decline around 5%.
Daily Briefing: Is Singapore Post's current dividend sustainable?; What you need to know about paying for older flats
And here are perceived money wasters in Singapore.
Jurong Point sale likely to break records
Mercatus is poised to buy the mall for $2.2b.
Singapore manufacturing posts faster expansion in March
Thanks to higher new orders and new exports.
Raffles Medical now has two Chinese hospitals in the pipeline
It turns out the one in Shanghai won’t be its first outside Singapore.
Here's why ThaiBev can rely on spirits for gains
It contributes more than 50% of ThaiBev’s revenue.
Broad money supply accelerates further in February
It ended the month with a 9% growth.
Sembcorp unveils its global asset management system
It uses predictive analytics in the operations of utilities plants.
Property auction sales off to a great start this year
Sales value of $15.2m was recorded in Q1.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%
But don’t expect any boost today.
Daily Briefing: Why O&G should embrace LNG; Makeover plans eyed for three towns
And here are three questions to ask before buying insurance.
Chart of the Day: Here's what February's consumer loan growth means
Even with consumer loans up 0.8%, weak consumer sentiment persists.
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