Singapore
SIA's profit rose by 61.6% to $286.1m in Q3
                                                                                 
                    
                    Higher operating profit of $330m boosted the increase.
                
                                
            SIA's profit rose by 61.6% to $286.1m in Q3
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            Higher operating profit of $330m boosted the increase.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    Singapore's services trade made $463.3b in 2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Transport services boosted services exports.
                    
                                        
                    
                NODX jumped 8.8% in 2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Non-electronic exports rose 9.2% and contributed to growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                Silverlake Axis profit fell 84% to $21.59m in 1H2018
                                                                                                 
                        
                        A 3% decline in revenue dragged its growth.
                    
                                        
                    
                SATS' profits dipped 4.6% to $62.1m in Q3
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The 2.6% growth in the gateway services segment offset the 2.5% decline in food solutions.
                    
                                        
                    
                Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.89%
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The market is fairly upbeat today.
                    
                                        
                    
                Chart of the Day: Number of fintech deals plunge from 11 to five in Q4
                                                                                                 
                        
                        But their deal value surged from $95m to $120m.
                    
                                        
                    
                Daily Briefing: Reuters poll says sales tax will hike; Singapore spacetech sector to take flight
                                                                                                 
                        
                        And here are three reasons to keep your stocks.
                    
                                        
                    
                Making cyptocurrencies hip with Simple Token
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It enables businesses in deploying crypto-backed token economies.
                    
                                        
                    
                Singapore bought overseas properties worth $20.62b in 2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        It ranked as the second most active buyer and overtook Hong Kong.
                    
                                        
                    
                Here's why private office sales dampened in 4Q2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Chevron House's $660m acquisition was one of the only two major deals in the quarter.
                    
                                        
                    
                10% of SGX-listed firms' directors are women
                                                                                                 
                        
                        But half of the boards of the firms are all-male.
                    
                                        
                    
                Here's how retailers can tap Singapore's wealthier customers
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Consumers are expected to spend $30.8b on recreation in 2018-2022.
                    
                                        
                    
                ComfortDelGro's profit dipped 4.9% to $301.5m in 2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This was due to a 2.2% decline in revenue.
                    
                                        
                    
                Non-landed private residential resale volume jumped 15.1% in January
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Resale prices inched up 1%.
                    
                                        
                    
                SIA Cargo inks MOU with Japan-based Nippon Cargo Airlines
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The two airlines will launch cargo codeshare services on April.
                    
                                        
                    
                Fintech investments in Asia fell to US$3.85b in 2017
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This was dragged by lower fintech deals in China.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
                             
                     
                             
           
                                 
                                 
                                 
               
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                