News
Singapore economy grew 2.9% in last year, down from 4.4% in 2013
The financial sector was the best performer.
Chart of the Day: Singapore’s 2,221 new hotel rooms to gather dust in 2015
Tourists are travelling elsewhere.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI closed flat
Expect muted trading today.
Daily Briefing: More Singaporean marriages and births in 2014; Fire at Malaysian landfill causes slight haze in Singapore
And why Thaipusam is no longer a public holiday.
Over 8 out of 10 execs consider going job-hopping this year
In spite of a conservative job market outlook.
What’s next for NOL after three straight loss-making years?
The firm is bracing for more headwinds ahead.
Median household income from work grew 5.3% in 2014: SingStat
Monthly household income now stands at $8,290.
Far East Hospitality Trust, OUE H-REIT most vulnerable to lower visitor arrivals, says Moody’s
Aggregate earnings will grow by less than 2%.
Wilmar finally clinches Chinese regulator’s approval for $1.4b Goodman Fielder takeover bid
After a number of delays.
Noble Group vehemently rejects accounting fraud accusations
The group has been hit with a trading query.
New private home sales plunged 35% in January
Find out the bestselling project last month.
Over a dozen LNG tankers idled around Singapore as gas downturn worsens into crisis
Spot LNG prices have fallen by almost 66%.
OCBC fails to sell United Engineers stake to Thai billionaire
The exclusivity agreement has lapsed.
Ezion’s net profit jumped 106.6% to $113.4m in Q4
On back of a $47.3m disposal gain.
Raffles Med's profit down 20.3% to $68m in FY14
Due to a one-off gain in 2013.
OUE bounces back into the black with $1.1b profit in FY14
Thanks the divestment of Mandarin Orchard and Mandarin Gallery.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
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Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia