Пости за Березень 2021
143 публікаційMarch 31 evening round-up: 1. Singapore bank lending up 0.5% in February: MAS data bt.sg/4VBq 2. Sembmarine files notice of three straight years of losses bt.sg/4VBN 3. Banks to cease issuance of SOR derivatives and Sibo…

Jobs Growth Incentive supported hiring of 130,000 locals over three months Nearly all (99%) of the 27,000 employers supported by the scheme over the three-month period were SMEs. They hired a median of two locals each. b…

Hot stock: SPH up as much as 8% in morning trade as investors price in review Media and property group SPH, which publishes The Business Times, announced it will "consider options for its various businesses". bt.sg/4VBn

PODCAST: This is the final instalment in a series of four episodes on Marina One Residences and topics covering the advantages of inner city park-like living in the heart of Singapore's downtown area. It is brought to yo…
March 31 morning round-up: 1. Shares of office landlords surge on expected return of office workers bt.sg/4VX6 2. Asian refinery sector faces continued margin squeeze bt.sg/4VXu 3. S$128.8m sale of Nassim Road bungalow s…

Hotel revenue stagnates in February as Singapore welcomes just 17,950 visitors Visitor arrivals fell to 17,950 in February - down by 22.5% month-on-month and 97.6% year-on-year. bt.sg/4V7s
March 30 evening round-up: 1. Hin Leong founder OK Lim faces another 23 forgery-related charges: prosecutor bt.sg/4V74 2. Deliveroo set for £7.6b London IPO bt.sg/4V7f 3. Nassim GCB sells for S$128.8m or record S$4,005 p…

Insurers and doctors have locked horns over issues surrounding Integrated Shield Plans (IPs). Doctors want more inclusive IP panels but insurers warn of the possible trade-offs. Here's what has unfolded: Life Insurance A…

March 30 morning round-up: 1. BT Exclusive: Sugar price spike to stay for 2021, with varying impact for companies bt.sg/4VnF 2. Should investors bet on Hongkong Land going private? bt.sg/4Vny 3. Suez Canal closure expect…

PODCAST: This week's episode of Money Hacks looks at the outlook for ESG investing in 2021 and beyond. It is brought to you by Fidelity International: BT's digital editor Chris Lim hosts Victoria Mio, director for Asian…
March 29 evening round-up: 1. Credit Suisse warns of 'significant' losses from exiting hedge fund positions bt.sg/4Vsa 2. Nomura flags US$2b loss, cancels bond issue; shares plummet bt.sg/4VsD 3. Suez Canal closure expec…

Brokers' takes: - Banks, Singtel, Wilmar will be hardest hit by MSCI rule change: UOBKH bt.sg/4Vsm - Maybank KE initiates 'buy' on ThaiBev on post-Covid recovery hopes bt.sg/4Vss

How to play your (credit) cards right Use banking apps to set limits and always pay the full sum owed to avoid debt traps and maximise your rewards. #moneyplaybook bt.sg/4VsZ For more of Money Playbook, go to bt.sg/money…
March 29 morning round-up: 1. Singapore Medical Association to rank Integrated Shield Plan insurers, set up complaints committee bt.sg/4VmE 2. More insurers to launch claims-based pricing for Integrated Shield riders bt.…

DINING OUT: French garden dining in the city Clos Pasoh chef Louis Pacquelin slims down French brasserie favourites for a light and satisfying meal. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4VAq

DESIGN: Banking on the designer touch Spaces for affluent clients at the banks go beyond functionality. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4VAA

In case you missed it: 1. Hmlet backs out of Malaysia, Thailand less than six months after launch bt.sg/4Vdi 2. Co-living startup Hmlet loses its CEO, CTO and CFO in management exodus bt.sg/4Vdf 3. Expert networks: the m…

The NFT effect on Singapore art: Artists are thrilled with the new way of selling art. Gallerists? Not so much. #BTLifestyle bt.sg/4VAU

The Raffles Conversation: Bearer of medicine Zuellig Pharma CEO John Graham’s priority is to ensure the well-being of his employees as they deliver life-saving drugs and vaccines to hospitals and pharmacies while the pan…

New code of conduct launched to level playing field for retail tenants and landlords Key issues addressed by the new code include how rents must now be based on a single rental computation, meaning it cannot have an "eit…
March 27 afternoon round-up: 1. Strong rebound ahead for short-haul, leisure travel soon: AirAsia chief bt.sg/4VWJ 2. 'I am my biggest critic', says Tottenham's Jose Mourinho bt.sg/4VW3 3. Stuck ship in Suez a warning ab…

#BRUNCH: What next for the Singapore Turf Club? The sport of kings has fallen into decline here, with the racing business no longer viable for many stakeholders and the STC itself under financial stress. In today's Brunc…

Hmlet backs out of Malaysia, Thailand less than six months after launch Hmlet appears to have abandoned its ill-fated expansion into the two countries less than six months after its launch, as it grapples with a cripplin…
March 26 evening round-up: 1. Pharma, electronics propel Singapore factory output to 16.4% growth in February bt.sg/4Vd3 2. Hmlet backs out of Malaysia, Thailand less than six months after launch bt.sg/4Vdi 3. Soilbuild…

Are buyers overpaying for freehold properties? An IREUS study shows that freehold property here were sold 10.4% higher on average than comparable leasehold properties, yet model ratio implies a premium of just 4%. bt.sg/…

March 26 morning round-up: 1. Prolonged Suez blockage may delay vessels, trap goods for Singapore bt.sg/4VAJ 2. When land travel with Singapore resumes, Malaysian workers may find their jobs gone bt.sg/4VA3 3. The NFT ef…
March 25 evening round-up: 1. Amazon's clean energy provider in Singapore Sunseap weighing IPO: sources bt.sg/4Vgz 2. On the Singapore market: CBD space, shophouses, condominium retail shops bt.sg/4Vgu 3. Over 150,000 em…

Swire Properties sells all 20 units of Eden for about S$300m The price works out to around S$4,900 psf. All 20 apartments in the project are four-bedroom units of 3,035 sq ft, each of them occupying the entire floor from…

CIMB Singapore lays off staff following restructuring exercise; Orchard branch to close This comes as the bank revises its strategy to emphasise on sustainable growth. CIMB had about 1,200 staff in the Singapore office p…

March 25 morning round-up: 1. Insurers, doctors at odds over how panel practitioners are selected bt.sg/4VYX 2. Mice industry to see boost from higher capacity cap of 750 bt.sg/4VY2 3. Minority shareholders, independent…