News
Singapore investors shun equities as geopolitical tensions escalate: survey
They’re turning to fixed income and mutual funds.
OCBC launches exclusive talks with Thai tycoon for potential UEL stake sale
The exclusivity agreement will last for six weeks.
Chart of the Day: Take a look at the higher supply of residential property coming on stream
As property prices and rentals continue to moderate.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.2%
Mild positive start this morning.
Daily Briefing: Singapore boosts cyber security after hacking incidents; Dollar stores find fans in Asian penny pinchers
And white tiger put down after developing tumour.
New IP Management and Value Lab to help firms monetise IP assets
Singapore is on track to be Asia’s Intellectual Property Hub.
Get hired: Ten highest-paying jobs for fresh graduates revealed
Expect higher starting salaries this year.
Singapore’s manufacturing output up 3.3% in July: EDB
It declined 2.2% excluding biomedical manufacturing.
Number of Chinese tourists plunges 30% in 1H14: STB
Overall visitor arrivals dipped by 2.8%.
Singaporeans are among the world’s most avid online shoppers: survey
Flight and hotel reservations are the hottest commodities.
Local investor sentiment hits 15-month high on back of steady property price decline
Investment property sentiment is finally out of negative territory.
Singapore's GIC to buy Tokyo office tower for $1.6b: Reuters
Japan’s biggest property transaction since the GFC.
Weakest link: Electronics cluster still in the slump amid 3.3% growth in Singapore’s industrial production
All other clusters are improving.
SGX reduces securities board lot size
From 1000 to 100 units, starting January 2015.
Singapore-listed firms' earnings growth up at 8.8% for FY15
But risks still abound.
MAS launches cross-border Collective Investment Scheme framework for retail investors
CIS can now be sold across Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.
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
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F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
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