News
US-China outlook ‘worrying’ amidst tension in Taiwan: PM Lee
US-China outlook ‘worrying’ amidst tension in Taiwan: PM Lee
This is amidst the growing tensions between the markets.
Services from healthcare providers in Singapore slightly grew in Q1 23
The study showed that the healthcare provider segment went up to 51.3.
More SME business owners expect their performance to decline in the next 6 months
Less than two in 10 business owners (17%) expect it to worsen.
Wilmar net profit expected to rise 6%-13% in Q1
Yihai Kerry Arawana's turnaround and the company's sugar milling segment contributed to the earning growth.
Chart of the Day: Top investment sectors of HNWIs in Singapore
Hotels and leisure properties are leading.
Retail sales decline shows end of revenge spending in holidays
Transactions went down 18.7% to $3.1b in February.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%; Keppel Corp is top stock
Keppel Corp and Keppel Reit are leading.
SG retail capital value growth remains stable
But expect rents to grow and underpin retail asset prices.
Gov't to extend 250% tax deduction for family office donations to end-2026
But they must create a significant effort to drive awareness and support.
City Energy, Gentari to co-install EV chargers on their networks
Gentari is the second Malaysian company that City Energy worked with for EV charging.
City Energy, Gentari to study hydrogen importation to Singapore from Malaysia
The partnership will provide support to Singapore’s National Hydrogen Strategy.
Man sentenced for false trading in KTL shares
Tan Boon Hai bought and sold shares using false accounts.
Crypto exchange Luno exits Singapore
Luno has also withdrawn its license application with the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Pair of conservation shophouses in Kampong Bahru Road up for sale
The property has a guide price of $18.8m.
Singapore’s technical consumer goods market grows 2.4% in 2022
BNPL schemes pushed consumers to buy goods amidst rising prices.
Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT distributable income falls 12.5% to $17.47m
But its gross revenue increased by 0.2% to $49.47m.
Sabana Industrial REIT’s portfolio occupancy climbs to a new high in Q123
The REIT recorded a 92.6% occupancy.
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