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Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri Feb 17, 2012
There was strong rebound on Wall Street and the Nikkei started impressively.
Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Fri Feb 17, 2012
There was strong rebound on Wall Street and the Nikkei started impressively.
Singapore economy only grew 4.9% in 2011
Performance is way down from the 14.8% growth recorded in 2010 and will still worsen in 2012.
Residential sales volumes to ease to 1,000 units in February
Despite the strong take-up in January, potential buyers are largely still expected to remain prudent and price-sensitive.
What you need to know about the residential transactions in January
Find out what CBRE, Savills, Jones Lang LaSalle, and Colliers International have to say after the encouraging new home sales volume of 1,872 units in January.
Silver lining in GDP results: They’re a little less disappointing
Final numbers for the fourth quarter showed a smaller than previously estimated contraction.
Singapore telco giants get competition with MyRepublic
Founders of MyRepublic blurted out things that the current 3 Telcos allegedly won’t tell you about their fibre broadband services.
Get to know the people behind My Republic
The new competitor of telco giants has two founders who were former executives of StarHub.
Curbs loom as headline residential sales spike
In January 2012 there were 2,077 private residential units sold, representing a 210% MoM change.
Singapore vulnerable to multidimensional risks posed by Europe Crisis
Find out the many ways on how troubles in the West could affect Singapore and other countries in Asia Pacific as Standard and Poor’s reports.
Chart of the Day: SREITs proactive at managing debt
Singapore Real Estate Investment Trusts had healthier balance sheets, thanks to ample liquidity in the market and low interest rates through most of 2011.
Currency Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs Feb 16, 2012
Amidst improvement in investor confidence in Asia, the Singapore dollar edged up Wednesday against the US dollar.
Singapore Markets Morning Briefing - what you need to know for Thurs Feb 16, 2012
Treasury yields generally fell amidst shaky risk assets.
Motor vehicle sales shrank 14.7%
The segment dragged down December 2011 retail sales to a 2.4% month-on-month contraction.
Fast food outlets are December laggards
It was the worst-performing food & beverage segment with receipts decreasing 1.8% mom.
Singapore minister decries poor state of construction industry
National Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan points out weaknesses in productivity and innovation.
What you need to know about SREITs' refinancing risks
Are the risks still manageable or are they getting out of hand?
CapitaLand to launch Sky Habitat in 2Q12
The 509-unit project in Bishan has an estimated breakeven of $1,285 psf.
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