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Sheng Siong opened four new stores in Q1

It has even more potential to open stores as 10 supermarket sites are available this year, an analyst said.

Sheng Siong opened four new stores in Q1

It has even more potential to open stores as 10 supermarket sites are available this year, an analyst said.

Dairy Farm upgrades Cold Storage services with 7-Eleven features

It is “following the trend” of the group franchise-licensed 7-Eleven by offering a wider range of ready-to-eat food in its premises, a report said.

Singapore launches nationwide e-invoicing standard

It is part of the government’s push for businesses to digitise.

Singapore's wealth management business dominates Asian competition

It’s favoured for its stability, but Hong Kong could beat it soon due to the growth of Chinese wealth in the area.

Ascendas India Trust buys 2 buildings in Hyderabad for $270m

One building will be completed by 2019 whilst the other is already 98% leased to Amazon.

Sembcorp Marine wins Shell Vito vessel contract

This followed the signing of a letter of intent on 5 December 2017.

Chart of the Day: CBD office supply to fall to 700,000 sqft between 2018-2020

This is expected to boost occupancy amidst a strong economic outlook.

Daily Briefing: Singapore and Indonesia lure 90% of VC deals in SEA; Flex work in Singapore up by 70%

And here's why UOB beats DBS in paying out its dividends even in difficult times.

S-REITs' returns dipped 1.8% in 2018 YTD

This has brought their average total return to 9.1% in a year.

Singapore companies' earnings could jump 14% in 2018: Morgan Stanley

An equity strategist forecasted that he added that it could grow further by 10% in 2019.

Rate hikes put heat on REITs

Nearly 80% of REITs are currently hedged, with only a minimal 9% of debts expiring this year.

Mixed use site Chinatown Plaza sold en bloc for $260m

It was sold to manufacturing group Royal Golden Eagle.

Chancery Court sold en bloc for $401.78m

It can be redeveloped into a five-storey residential development with a maximum of 481 units.

Commodity trading hits $28b in local business spending in 2017

Total employment in the wholesale trade sector also hit 15,300.

Domestic wholesale trade up 6.6% in Q1

Strong sales of petroleum products buoyed quarterly figures.

Capitaland to pay $569.6m for major stake in Frankfurt property

Analysts weigh in on the effects of the company's exposure in the German market.