News
Daily Briefing: Singapore-Malaysia rail talks still ongoing; HDB resale prices to remain flat
And here’s the deal on Tigerair’s share price jump.
Will high operating costs derail Singapore's data centre dominance dreams?
Malaysia is aggressively wooing developers, too.
Wage and bonus spikes await finance professionals, say analysts
Salaries might hike up to 5 to 8%.
DBS, Manulife officially launch US$1.2b bancassurance partnership
Both firms will also invest US$100m in tech initiatives.
Automation and systems integration to drive accountants obsolete
It’s good for businesses’ bottomline, though.
Check out the five worst-performing REITs of 2015
They posted a total return of -18.3%.
One of Singapore’s longest deflationary periods on record likely to end in 2016: analysts
Last year’s low base will help.
Extremely low loan growth is the new normal for Singapore’s largest banks
Can higher rates come to the rescue?
SGX unveils step-by-step guidelines for Mainboard firms seeking to transfer to Catalist
Jumping ship isn’t as easy as it sounds.
Singapore manufacturing ends 2015 stuck in the red
It’s the sixth consecutive month of contraction.
How will the LTA pay for ComfortDelGro's buses?
The buses are worth $800m.
All of the lights: Expect leaner electric bills for 1Q16, says SP Electric
Electricity tariffs will decrease by 4.2% compared to 4Q15.
Noble Group faces criticism over cheap agri stake sale
It will be tough to boost investor confidence.
SIA steps up offer price for Tigerair to $0.45/share
It will be SIA’s final offer.
GIC snaps up US$1.4b US student housing portfolio in new JV
It will have a 47.5% stake in the deal.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.62%
Expect muted gains today.
Commentary
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