Singapore
Buyers flock to large units at oversubscribed Wandervale EC
The developer received 750 applications for 534 units.
Buyers flock to large units at oversubscribed Wandervale EC
The developer received 750 applications for 534 units.
What lies ahead for Singapore economy this 2016 amid soft data?
Check whether the government needs to revise 1-3% growth outlook or not.
A third of older workers fear they will never be able to retire: HSBC survey
9 out of 10 say they will struggle financially upon retirement.
Prices of completed condos up 0.1% in January
But prices of prime units fell.
Vard sinks into the red with $97m net loss in FY15
Blame it on loss provisions for projects in Brazil.
Vallianz’s FY15 net profit dips slightly to US$20.1m
Tax expenses dampened increases in revenue, gross profit.
OCBC mulls issuing US$1b covered bonds
The bonds will be issued in the summer.
Why Singapore's businesses must double-down on due diligence and corporate compliance
In a time of universal deceit, according to Orwell, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. In today's business environment, truthful business is no longer a revolutionary act, but is a necessary component of responsible and sustainable business practice.
Singapore's 2015 tourism receipts dip 6.8% to $22b as business travel falters
Companies overseas have been slashing trip budgets.
Undesirable lending practices uncovered at some local banks: MAS
Credit underwriting standards need to be improved.
Ageing gracefully with assurance
Most Singaporeans can expect to live longer than their previous generations, thanks to continuing improvements of standards of living over the years. For example, the life expectancy for females was 70.1 years in 1963, and has increased to 84.6 years in 2013, and is expected to extend to 88.8 years in 2033.
Sembcorp launches $4.23b power complex in India
It houses two 1,320-megawatt coal-fired plants.
HPL’s net profit dips 34.4% to $81.7m in FY15
Due to low property development revenue.
Bank lending drops in January on back of weak business loan demand
Lending to most business sectors dropped in January.
Yangzijiang’s net profit drops 29% to $535m in FY15
Blame it on lower margins.
Olam crashes into the red with $221.3m FY15 net loss
It was slammed by a massive one-off charge.
UOL’s net profit slumps 43% to $391.4m as hefty one-off gains vanish
Lower fair value gains also had an impact.