Singapore
Youth employment rate falls to 34.1% in June
Declines are set to continue in the future as they are postponing work for further studies.
Youth employment rate falls to 34.1% in June
Declines are set to continue in the future as they are postponing work for further studies.
Olam bags $148.26m from farmland sale
It sold 5,100 acres of a Californian farmland.
Keppel Infrastructure and Chinese engineering firm win $5.3b waste treatment contract
Keppel's share of the contract is at $1.95b for operation and maintenance.
This property sector will see the strongest recovery in rents in 2018
CBD rents rose to $9.1 psf/month for the first time in 10 quarters, but pricing worries remain.
China's economy expected to decelerate 6.5% in 2018
The country's debt burden may drag performance next year.
URA launches four sites for sale
They can yield over 1,720 residential units.
Funds raised by IPOs double to $4.6b
This year's 19 IPOs hit $8.3b market cap.
Crystal Tower sold en bloc for $180.65m
Owners are expected to receive at least $6m.
Royalville sold en bloc for $477.94m
It attracted a total of nine bids which surpassed the $368m asking price.
Insurers flock to emerging Asia for M&As
They’re looking to tap into countries like Vietnam and Indonesia.
Online hiring amongst banks jumped 17%
Hiring in the government and PSU sector dipped the most.
Chart of the Day: Data centres lead S-REITs' NPI growth
Their net property income grew 42.1% in Q3.
Daily Briefing: Jumbo beats No Signboard in IPO subscriptions; Bitcoin loses over 20% of its value
And here are two weak performers during the results season.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.16%
Expect some moderate gains today.
Singapore banks' average net profit growth hit 6% in the first nine months of 2017
Guess which bank had the highest income for the period.
HKEX opens office in Singapore
It will be its first overseas office.
Speculated GST hike could boost e-commerce tax
This could also mean a slowdown in business as consumers had a history of buying a lot before tax hikes.