Singapore
Bonuses for selling risky debt put Singapore banks in the hot seat: Bloomberg
Bond issuers offer rebates of up to 1%.
Here's why banks won't be pulling Ezion's credit anytime soon
Most of the loans are secured by liftboat assets.
Singapore banks stocks gain an average 1.4%
Average annualised return was as admirable.
Raffles Education’s net profit inches up 2% to $19.7m
Drop in number of enrollees dragged revenues.
Will Wing Tai’s debt headroom be enough to sustain Malaysia, China growth?
Debt headroom is currently sitting at $2b.
Singapore’s silver tsunami: Elder care spending to skyrocket to $49b per year by 2030
It’s almost ten times the city-state’s current spending.
Chart of the Day: Is Singapore’s industrial property sector up for a massive surplus?
It has grown by almost half since 2005.
Here’s why brick-and-mortar shops are becoming a thing of the past in Singapore
The Internet is offering more alluring deals.
Daily Briefing: Singapore’s web cut-off balances security; MAS sets up FinTech lab
And here’s the deal on tech disruption in Singapore.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.7%
Brace for a pullback today.
Singapore moves up to 46th spot as most liveable city in the world
But it trailed behind its rival city, Hong Kong.
Yangzijiang has no dog in the PPL Shipyard stake fight with Sembcorp
Transaction value sits only at 2.3% of its market cap.
Media veteran Yvonne Tay sets up an alternative-funding site for the creative industry
Loretta Chen’s ‘Secret to Happiness’ is a major project.
Winner takes it all: ComfortDelGro is the biggest beneficiary in new bus scheme
It can get around $5.3b worth of contract fees.
MAS reviews venture capital regulations to lure in startup funding
It’s trying to liven up the fintech startup scene.
Here’s why Wing Tai can start hoping for a stronger balance sheet now
Improvements could come after it sold its 50% stake in Nouvel 18.