Singapore
Singapore's alcohol industry ranked 10th most attractive in Asia
The country’s alcohol spend per capita is set to increase by 2.7% per annum from 2019-2023.
Singapore's alcohol industry ranked 10th most attractive in Asia
The country’s alcohol spend per capita is set to increase by 2.7% per annum from 2019-2023.
Institutional outflows from small-cap stocks hit $119m in 2019
They generated a median 7% total return.
SGX RegCo warns investors on trading China Haida shares
Its share price leapt 150% to $0.01 on 16 December.
Hong Kong serviced accommodations firm Dash Living to launch 200 coliving units
This marks its entry into Singapore.
Payment performance further weakened in Q4 2019
The retail sector saw the highest increase in delayed payments.
Most traded mid-cap stocks' average returns hit 10% in 2019
Hi-P International led the pack as returns jumped 101%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.9%
UOB led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 1.25% expansion.
Chart of the Day: Home price growth moderated to 0.3% in Q4 2019
The absence of new launches in the RCR weighed on overall prices.
Daily Briefing: Medtech firm eko.ai raises $5.4m in seed funding; Geylang Road development on en bloc sale for $5.24m
And Accelerating Asia invests $1m in 10 startups.
Singapore trails Japan in global passport power
It has a total of 190 visa-free destinations.
GDP may recover to 1.4% in 2020: report
MAS is expected to maintain the S$NEER slope.
Venture capital firm Antler raises $67.4m in funding
Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin was amongst the new investors in the round.
Yanlord Land sets up 3 new business units, dissolved JV in China
Its subsidiaries set up new businesses in Shanghai and Shenzhen.
S-REITs hit average total returns of 23% in 2019
The trusts contributed a quarter of the daily turnover of the island’s stock market.
Singapore hailed as third most attractive real estate market
London topped the list.
MAS receives 21 digital bank licence applications
Fourteen applied for digital wholesale banks whilst seven went for digital full banks.
Credit costs to weigh on banks in 2020
Combined with shrinking NIMs, this will burden bank earnings.