Singapore

Salaries of digital talents could rise 10-15% when switching jobs in industries: report

Financial services, e-commerce, and telcos emerge as top industries to be dominated by digital talents.

Salaries of digital talents could rise 10-15% when switching jobs in industries: report

Financial services, e-commerce, and telcos emerge as top industries to be dominated by digital talents.

Budget 2019 – Making healthcare more affordable and accessible

Singapore remains a leader in making healthcare more accessible for its growing pioneer generation. The focus now is likely to shift towards taking the digital route to making healthcare more affordable and accessible. 

Ageing population to bolster pharma market growth by 5.4% annually

Medicine sales could also grow 5.7% annually and hit $2.22b by 2028.

First Sponsor's profits rose 28% to $113m in 2018

The increase was mainly due to higher profits generated from property financing and hotel operations.

ThaiBev rides on holiday cheer as Q1 profits set to rise 11%

Its SABECO operations continue to show positive results after completing its restructure process.

CBD Grade A office rents surged 14.9% in 2018

Rents in Shenton Way/Tanjong Pagar jumped 18.4% to $9.53 psf pm in Q4.

ComfortDelGro profits up 0.6% to $303.3m in 2018

Losses from its taxi business were offset by earnings from its public transport services business.

SATS Q3 profits edged up 3.5% to $68.9m in Q3

The increase was due to revenue improvements in both its food solutions and gateway services.

Singtel's Q3 profits slid 14.2% to $823m

It blamed lower NBN migration and an increased shift from voice to data services.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.36%

Continued optimism on US-China trade talks may boost local sentiment.

Margate Point relaunched for en bloc sale at a lower price of $36.5m

It can be redeveloped into an apartment with 24 units with an average size of 100 sqm.

Singapore trails only behind Netherlands in readiness for driverless cars: KPMG

The Lion City’s test town for driverless vehicles is complete with traffic lights and a rain machine to recreate stormy tropical weather.

Former HSBC global banking head Chow Wan Thonh joins Standard Chartered

She will succeed Patrick Lee who was promoted to CEO in July 2018.

Property investment sales dropped 6.2% in 2018

It was dragged down by the lack of big-ticket investment deals.