Singapore

Tourism receipts up by 10% to $3.44b from January to September 2018

BTMICE visits increased by 14% to 2 million arrivals during this period.

Tourism receipts up by 10% to $3.44b from January to September 2018

BTMICE visits increased by 14% to 2 million arrivals during this period.

Retailer's exit from Singapore's electricity market: No need for warning bells

Earlier in January, electricity retailer Red Dot Power (RDP) announced its exit from the electricity market, citing a “financial challenging period.”

COE premiums mostly up in early March

Prices for small cars rose to $26,309.

Singapore bank NIMs to widen despite rising costs

SIBOR has risen 6bps YTD and is expected to rise further due to Singapore Savings Bonds.

HDB's resale volume dipped 15.8% to 1,313 units sold in February

Its resale price index remained flat as compared to its index in January.

Hatten Land to launch mixed-use development in Australia

The aggregate consideration for the land it bought is about $15.25m.

Keppel and SPH to buy all remaining shares of M1

The two firms will then proceed in delisting M1 from SGX.

17% of the world's ultra-rich want new homes in Singapore

This is despite the 9.1% price growth in the city’s luxury properties.

SIA adds convertible KrisFlyer mile rewards to KrisPay

Members can convert their KrisPay miles to KrisFlyer miles valid for six months.

SGX to test blockchain e-voting in Asia Pacific

It aims to simplify the management of shareholder meetings.

Nearly one in 10 Singaporeans attacked by mobile malware in 2018

Trojan-Droppers were the most prevalent of the threats.

Singapore eyes erasing paperwork in exchange of trade documents

IMDA and MPA will tie up to develop electronic Bills of Lading.

P2P lender Validus Capital clinches $20.5m in oversubscribed Series B round

The funding proceeds will be used to enhance its AI and machine learning capabilities.