Singapore

Household income inequality fell to eight-year low in 2019

Median household income rose 1.4% to $9,425 in 2019.

Household income inequality fell to eight-year low in 2019

Median household income rose 1.4% to $9,425 in 2019.

Singapore sheds barriers to EV adoption

To encourage EV usage, 28,000 chargers will be deployed nationwide by 2030.

Chart of the Day: District 8 leads shophouse sales in 2019

These shophouses may have been popular to investors given its development potential.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.47%

YZJ Shipbuilding saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 1.97% contraction.

Three in five employees expect raise by year-end

Some employers may try to meet the younger generations’ expectations to retain talent.

Grab, Chubb to offer drivers pay-out benefit amidst COVID-19

Drivers diagnosed with COVID-19 will be paid $500.

Sasseur REIT's DPU up 4.7% to 6.53 cents in 2019

Distributable income also rose 4.7% YoY to $77.9m.

Nearly half of businesses to give out 3% raises in 2020

But employees stated that salary hikes and compensation will not make them stay.

OUE Lippo Healthcare reversed to $3.24m profit in 2019

The inclusion of its interest in First REIT boosted the profits from its investees.

CapitaLand offers rental relief to COVID-19-affected retailers

This is on top of the $10m marketing assistance programme to retailers.

SARS playbook may slump currency to 2017 lows

MAS re-centered the policy band lower for the currency amidst the SARS outbreak in 2003.

Sembmarine's loss widened 85% to $137.17m in FY2019

An accelerated depreciation for Tanjong Kling Yard was partly blamed for its loss.

Government support measures will boost CDLHT's NPI

The trust may also benefit from a faster write-down to gain more cash.

CBD Grade A office transactions down 15.4% in Q4

Buying activity went sour despite the healthy demand for office spaces.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.53%

OCBC Bank led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 1.09% expansion.