Singapore
Daily Briefing: Insurance industry needs to catch up to technology; Robo-advisory firm exceeds US$1m funding
Can AI kick Singapore productivity up?
Daily Briefing: Insurance industry needs to catch up to technology; Robo-advisory firm exceeds US$1m funding
Can AI kick Singapore productivity up?
Qantas adds services to Changi Airport operations
Services to Melbourne will increase to 14x weekly.
Fernvale Road residential project poised to boost Sing Holdings
It could bring in $57m profit.
Far Eastern Bank completes merger with UOB
It will be implemented on 01 October 2017.
Hiring activity in financial industry slows down to 9% in July
Heavy restructuring pressures the local job market.
SIA signs code sharing agreement with Alaska Airlines
Its designator code will be available on routes with 37 destinations.
Sembcorp raises stake in Indian renewable business to 100%
The remaining units to be acquired will cost $301m.
M1 and StarHub launch new mobile data plans
Their “unlimited” data plans will still have some limits.
Fintech startup SingX raises $4.5m in 2nd round funding
SingX is setting its sights overseas as it eyes expansion to Malaysia and Hong Kong.
Why Singapore banks will still be laden with O&G woes
Every 10bps increase in credit cost estimate will cause a 7% cut in net profits.
Singaporean parents spend almost twice the global average for their kids' education
They shell out at least $96,319.
Swee Hong recovers from loss with $30.2m profit
Ongoing projects lifted the revenue up by 44%.
Singapore leads use of in-app payment systems in Asia
But 43% still use cash to make payments.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.49%
Expect some good news today.
Chart of the Day: Accommodation, food sector growth shrink by 2.2% in Q2
It's the sector's worst performance in three quarters.
Daily Briefing: Blockchain startup that decentralises data raises US$1.5m; Strong SGD mutes foreign demand for homes
And here's how Oakwood Studios caters to expats in Singapore.
Health Management International profit surges 119% to $3.4m in Q4
It managed to deliver despite slowdown from Hari Raya festivals.