Singapore
Rotting reaps: Bumitama’s fresh fruit production plunged 17.3%
Will the new 396 ha planting land save it from falling further?
Rotting reaps: Bumitama’s fresh fruit production plunged 17.3%
Will the new 396 ha planting land save it from falling further?
Here’s why analysts think Singapore isn't addressing short-term pains with its fiscal programme
It’s focussing on long-term goals, analysts say.
Why Singapore investors need to watch the silver market
With uncertainties like Brexit and the world’s growing debt load battering financial markets, investors need to own assets with real value… like gold. We’ve mentioned in past articles gold is great portfolio insurance when stock markets collapse. And many Singaporeans love to own gold.
Singapore’s resilient labour market to limit effects of economic slowdown: analysts
Unemployment rate clocks in at just 2.1%.
DBS’ net profit slips 6% to $1.05b
Group’s bad debt rose to $150 million.
Here's why hotel deal flow is in the doldrums despite robust investor interest
There were zero transacted deals in 1H16.
What Singapore's PMEs need to remain job-relevant in a changing economy
The annual MOM Labour Report is recognised as a key barometer of the health of Singapore's workforce. The comprehensive MOM 2015 report and the recent preliminary seasonal adjustments in Q2 have become the litmus test indicating that Singapore's economy continues to slow and is at an eight-year low in spite of cross-sectoral restructuring and increased government support initiatives.
Venture’s net profit jumps by 22.2% to $51.6m
On back of aggressive productivity drives.
Chart of the Day: Here’s solid proof that Singapore’s outstanding loans are plummeting
It has contracted by 2.7% in June.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.02%
Expect some profit-taking today.
Daily Briefing: DBS profit plummets on Swiber provisions; Half of Singaporeans looking to buy home
And here are Singapore’s most unique landmarks.
Newly created jobs inched up to a measly 5,500 in 2Q16
It’s the slowest pace of growth in 5 quarters.
Singapore’s yearly population growth rate feared to creep down to 1%
Blame it on sluggish immigration flow and ageing residents.
Hub Singapore, IDA spur Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative via The Mission Movement
It aims to nurture citizens’ entrepreneurial mindset.
Headwinds will continue to batter CapitaLand’s core operating markets, say analysts
It’s had to slash prices to boost sales volume.
Singapore in good stead for digital innovation
Every day you read of companies moving their business online and embarking on some form of change. The use of new technologies has been a driving force behind this transformation. Without a shadow of doubt, 2016 marks the beginning of the ‘digital decade’.
Bleak manufacturing, services growth figures haunt Singapore
How badly will the GDP growth be affected?