Singapore
MAS holds rates as Singapore’s GDP is expected to improve in 2024
The central bank warns that domestic recovery could be weaker than expected.
Economy grows at a faster pace in 3Q23: flash estimates
It grew 0.7% YoY from 0.5% YoY in 2Q23.
Singapore food manufacturers in for a treat as consumption recovers in 2024
Many would benefit from recovering consumption across Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
Overall resale price hike slows as buyer interest is diverted to BTOs
HDB resale prices climbed for the 14th consecutive month.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.73%; Mapletree PanAsia Commercial is top stock
Mapletree PanAsia Commercial closed at 2.92%.
Singapore ranks 17th in world’s top sustainable destinations list
It moved up 18 places in the ranking.
Tai Seng property 50 Playfair Road for sale at $70m
The land has no restriction to foreign ownership and no ABSD payable.
Singapore and Thailand to pursue promising areas of economic cooperation
PM Lee hosted a lunch for the Thailand Prime Minister’s visit.
HSBC Singapore appoints new head of commercial banking
She previously held the role of head of global banking.
SG ranks 17th in world’s top sustainable destinations list
It moved up 18 places in the ranking.
SG firms lead investment in AI and machine learning technologies
Local businesses, on average, invest 24% of their annual budget in AI and machine learning.
Regulatory uncertainty hinders digital asset investment in SG
Investors (48%), however, believe regulators are committed to improving regulations.
Citi sets board meeting in Singapore for the first time since 2011
They will meet with clients, staff and regulators in Singapore.
Here are the top shopping apps in Singapore
NTUC Fairprice is the top app for e-commerce.
Singapore’s Global Innovation Alliance launches in New York City
GIA is now present in 18 cities in 13 countries.
Consumer non-cyclical sector emerges as the most defensive segment in SG
Over the past 10 weeks, 41 stocks in SG generated positive total returns.