Singapore

940,000 HDB households to get $134m in S&CC rebates

Households with one- and two-room types will have 3.5 months of rebate.

940,000 HDB households to get $134m in S&CC rebates

Households with one- and two-room types will have 3.5 months of rebate.

Not all-gloomy: retail sales shift to supermarkets

Sheng Shiong’s and Dairy Farm’s earnings would likely grow by around 3%.

REIT ETFs' turnover soared 82.5% to $57.3m in March

They averaged a dividend yield of 6.6% and a total return of -30.8% YTD.

Local bankruptcies rose to record-high even before the pandemic hit

The number of individuals filing for bankruptcy soared 47% from 2018 to 434 in January.

Olam completes stake sale in Indonesian JV for $123.03m

After final adjustments, the total consideration for the deal was $119.44m (US$82.5m).

GL closes hotels temporarily amidst lockdowns

Its subsidiary’s hotels saw a reduction in bookings and rise in cancellations.

Chart of the Day: Home launches in CCR break 2019 record with 525 units in Q4

The collective sales fever from 2017 to 2018 boosted project launches in prime districts.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 5.76%

Singtel led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 8.33% expansion.

General insurance sector posts $28m in underwriting loss for 2019

The top five segments accounted for a combined $43.4m underwriting loss.

A Singaporean executive's guide to mentorship

I have read articles, self-help books, and sought out every older working person to share with me their secrets to success. Beside the echoes of peers and superiors regaling their past learning experiences, the one thing they always recommended to me was to find a mentor.

honestbee issued demands for breach of fiduciary duties against ex-CEO and director

Sng and Wong made property deals and companies that the firm paid for.

Deliveroo sign-ups surged 50% in March

Restaurants turn to delivery to help prevent transmission of COVID-19. Deliveroo saw a 50% MoM jump in restaurant sign-ups as of 1 March, a press release revealed. The food delivery platform also shared that they had over 600 restaurants join their platform since late-January.

Singapore, Australia to enhance connectivity in financial services

Both countries will prohibit requirements for data localisation.

Cybersecurity startup Horangi bags $29.09m in series B funding

Funds will be used to strengthen the company’s position within the region.

Inflation to ease further amidst collapse in demand

MAS is expected to lower their inflation forecasts to -0.5 to 0.5%.