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McDonald's to sell 20-year franchise rights for Singapore outlets
McDonald's to sell 20-year franchise rights for Singapore outlets
It's about to close a $548m deal with Saudi Arabia group.
Guess who gets to take home the fattest paychecks in Singapore startups
They receive over $8,000 monthly, and they're not CEOs.
Sembcorp Marine extends standstill agreement with North Atlantic Drilling
It delayed the delivery of West Rigel rig to January 2017.
Singapore equity capital market volume soars 86% despite slump in regional activity
Southeast Asia deals declined by 16%.
OUE denies “ongoing talks” to buy United Engineers stakes
But it admits being approached for the said matter.
Keppel wins dual-fuel tugs order
It also inked a deal with Shell.
Here's why MAS is more likely to hold its monetary stance steady
Factory output expands for the first time this year.
Retail sector stuck in the doldrums despite spike in tourist arrivals
Sales fell 2.3% in July.
Why Sheng Siong is urged to revamp older stores asap
Its big rival Dairy Farm may stage a comeback next year.
Will agressive land bids crunch developers' margins?
Firms must be cautious in keeping up with the competition, analyst warns.
Singapore's landscape sector to get $5.6m funding boost over the next four years
It includes a $3m equipment subsidy.
Meet the Singapore millionaire who joins bondholders pushing for protection
He owns more than $8m of notes.
UN expert puts heat on Singapore to address challenges posed by ageing population
Number of senior citizens may triple by 2030.
Singapore knocks Hong Kong off second most expensive Asian spot
A brand new BMW7 Series sedan is priciest in Singapore.
Chart of the Day: See how high-end home prices in Singapore fare compared with other Asian financial hubs
Prices slumped 26.4% compared last year.
Daily Briefing: Residential sector buoys investment sales; OUE mulls buying United Engineers stake
And here's how cafe hopping got cheaper in the city-state.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.48%
Weakness on Wall Street could keep overall sentiment fairly cautious.
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