Singapore

Pork production in Southeast Asia plunges as African swine fever spreads

ASF-stricken countries turn to imports and meat substitution.

Pork production in Southeast Asia plunges as African swine fever spreads

ASF-stricken countries turn to imports and meat substitution.

Chart of the Day: Food inflation averaged 2.2% in 10 years

This is due to Singapore’s food inputs being largely imported from various markets.

Daily Briefing: District 21 GCB put up for auction at $23m; Personalised skincare startup Yours scores $4.83m seed funding

And Golden Gate Ventures leads the pre-Series A round of an Indonesian workforce startup.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.67%

YZJ Shipbuilding saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 2.63% fall.

HC Surgical Specialist profits up 38% to $1.21m in Q1

New acquisitions from the previous financial year brought growth.

Fintech firm Rapyd clinches remittance license

It allows businesses to integrate remittance services through API.

Singapore dislodges US as world's most competitive economy

It ranked first in infrastructure, health, and labour, but could still improve in innovation.

StarHub to provide data centre services in AirTrunk tie-up

The data centre in Loyang will offer 24/7 connectivity services.

Bus and train fares to rise by 7% from December 28

This will boost the annual revenue of public transport operators by $132.5m.

SGD could weaken to 1.4 per USD by end-year: DBS

The currency is affected by heightening macroeconomic uncertainties.

ARA Private Funds inked $635.82m total real estate deals in H1

It will sign over $960m in additional pipeline assets by end-2019.

Is Singapore headed for deflation?

Core inflation, excluding transport and accommodation costs, dropped to 0.8% in August from 1.9% in December.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.37%

UOB led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.87% rise.

Chart of the Day: F&B firms ride on strong earnings growth despite mounting costs

The average net profit of listed F&B companies grew 5.3% in 2018.

Co-living startup Hmlet expands to Japan

Its first property, Hmlet Shibuya Shoto, will launch in mid-October.