News
Potential homebuyers spooked by rising interest rates
Unaffordable downpayments are also deterrents.
Struggling manufacturers overtake builders as most delinquent debtors in Q1
For the first time in almost three years.
Prompt payments tumbled to record low in Q1 as cash-strapped firms dodge shrewd creditors
More than half of payment transactions were delayed.
NOL’s recovery hopes sink as shipping industry woes intensify
Its APL Logistics divestment will have a negative impact.
UOL’s Botanique, FCL’s North Park sold like hotcakes at weekend launches
Low prices were a strong draw.
OCBC clinches final regulatory approval to open first branch in Myanmar
The branch has a capital of $102m.
Chart of the Day: Almost 3 in 4 Singaporeans don’t plan to invest in Iskandar
A mere 8% are interested.
Daily Briefing: MAS releases special coins for SG50; New bus depot at Ulu Pandan
And LKY’s garden city vision continues to grow.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.2%
Expect a decline today.
We're off for the Holy Week
See you all on Monday!
Ringgit volatility sends Singapore's budget gamblers out of casinos
It's a 17-year low for the currency.
2 in 3 Singaporeans struggling to buy property amid skyrocketing prices
Identified budgets are declining.
Keppel's Alpha to sell $500m-worth stake in Singapore's Capital Square
It will start to seek buyers.
Singapore's largest banks triple wealth management income over 5 years
Which bank raked in the most?
Tourist satisfaction dropped to all-time low in 2014
Satisfaction declined in all sub-sectors.
SMEs brace profit squeeze in next six months
Turnover expectations have diminished.
Commentary
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Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
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