Singapore

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.15%

DBS had the most active shares with a decline of 0.71%.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.15%

DBS had the most active shares with a decline of 0.71%.

Chart of the Day: Retail vacancy dipped 7.3% in Q2

Landlords are urged to be flexible in setting rents to support occupancy rate in the coming quarters.

Retail property sales hit $695m in H1 2018

The highest transaction was for the 50% stake in Capitol Piazza and Capitol Theatre for $349m.

Retail vacancy could rise amidst supply influx

Ground floor rents in key areas could lead the gradual recovery amidst sustained flattening out of rents.

Sembcorp India bags tender for power supply in Bangladesh

It will provide 250 megawatts of power to Bangladesh for 15 years.

Construction sector saw most fatalities and injuries in H1 2018

The manufacturing and the transport and storage sectors also pose workplace concerns with their fatality and injury records.

OrangeTee & Tie rolls out app for property agents

Amongst its partners are UOB, SRX, and Edmund Tie and Company.

Perennial Real Estate issues $170m notes at 5.95%

Some firm executives bought 26.4% of the entire issue.

Can Singapore crack down on corporate malpractice before another scandal erupts?

The Code of Corporate Governance has been amended to beef up director independence and enhance board diversity.

Chart of the Day: $116.5m mid-August share buybacks beats July's total

It is the seventh successive month that the $100m buyback treshold has been crossed.

HSBC Singapore rolls out accelerator programme for SMEs

‘HSBC Pioneer’ runs for 12 months and operates on an invitation-only basis.

Singapore's domestic wholesale trade jumped 10.3% in Q2

The domestic retail trade of petroleum products inched up 23.3%.