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More pain ahead for the Straits Times Index after painful August sell-down
More pain ahead for the Straits Times Index after painful August sell-down
Gains will be limited as uncertainties mount.
IHH Healthcare buys 73% stake in Global Hospitals for $274m
It has over 1,100 operational beds in India.
GuocoLand to reap hefty gains from back-to-back divestments in FY16
Overseas deals will boost growth.
Bank lending grows in July as property loans tick up
Total loans rose to $610b.
How will the massive Mitsubishi deal affect Olam?
Its share price is unlikely to jump further.
CapitaLand to unveil six new public electric vehicle charging stations
Located in properties outside the CBD.
Keppel snaps up Cameron's offshore rigs segment for $140m
It will own the LeTourneau suite of jackup rig designs.
Chart of the Day: See the diverging fortunes of ComfortDelGro and SMRT
CDG has stable growth while SMRT has been declining.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.4%
Brace for a pullback today.
Daily Briefing: Beware of investing in foreign property; All eyes on Simpang Bedok
And Malaysia woes could drag Singapore's economy, minister warns.
Silverlake Axis struggles for big-money deals as banks' woes mount
Banks account for 80% of its business.
Completed mass-market condo prices dip 0.2% in July
While upscale home prices inched up.
OCBC rolls out $550m private equity fund, sets sights on Asian SMEs
HNWIs are looking for high-growth firms.
German chemicals firm Lanxness unveils $314m plant in Singapore
It has created around 100 skilled jobs.
Telcos emerge as defensive options after sharp sell-off
Rate hike fears are overdone, analysts say.
GuocoLeisure’s full-year net profit jumps 23% to $67.06m
On back of sharply lower costs.
MyRepublic offers 1-year unli-data to 500 supporters
Mobile coverage would be limited to designated areas.
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