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.
Daily Briefing: Property portal 99.co forms JV with Australia's REA Group; Amazon expands local online store in Singapore
And NTUC FairPrice has launched 30 housebrand products.
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.
Sembcorp and EMA award university grant to develop Singapore's first virtual power plant
It will act as a single utility-scale power station.
Co-living startup Hmlet expands to Japan
Its first property, Hmlet Shibuya Shoto, will launch in mid-October.