Singapore
Daily Briefing: Woman's leg stuck in platform gap at Boon Keng MRT; Westwood Residences unveils lower prices for units
And 'misleading ingredients' unsettle Singapore mums.
Daily Briefing: Woman's leg stuck in platform gap at Boon Keng MRT; Westwood Residences unveils lower prices for units
And 'misleading ingredients' unsettle Singapore mums.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.1%
Expect some gains today.
Chart of the Day: Orchard prime retail rents dip as tourists and retailers dwindle
Despite positive retail sales.
CDL to monetise more assets after Sentosa Cove deal
This strategy will boost its ROE.
ComfortDelGro eyeing more overseas acquisitions after steady Q1 results
Its low leverage will come in handy.
Centurion Corp names David Loh Kim Kang as director
He is currrently principal of Centurion Global
YuuZoo Corp appoints Ozi Amanat as director
He will also be a member of Audit Committee and Nominating Committee.
RafflesMed inks JV to build hospital in Shanghai
It can hold 400 beds.
CapitaLand to issue $650m convertible bonds
To refinance existing debt.
High household debt, sluggish global growth key risks to local economy in 2015: IMF
Along with high financial volatility.
Re-evaluating current workforce planning methods in Singapore
With Singapore seen as one of the most advanced and forward-looking cities in Asia, we would expect Singaporeans to be taking the lead when it comes to workforce planning… but the Workforce Planning Trends and Practices survey report 2015 reveals a surprisingly primitive side to the highly developed first-world nation.
BreadTalk’s net profit up 10.9% to $2m in Q1
On back of broad-based revenue growth.
Open sesame: Why is Alibaba’s magic still not working on SingPost?
Business flow is slower than expected.
Nam Cheong's net profit tumbled 45% to $14.5m in Q1
Due to a slowdown in new orders.
Raising engagement levels in Singapore
According to a Morgan McKinley Working Hours Survey in 2014, over 80% of Singapore’s professionals who responded say they are working in excess of their contractual hours.
Embattled oil and gas stocks kicked out of MSCI Singapore index
Low oil prices are taking their toll.
Swiber sinks into the red with $1.7m loss in Q1
Blame it on a depleting order book.