According to Knight Frank, industrial sales activity slowed in the first quarter of 2024 with 337 caveats lodged, a decrease of 21.3% from the previous quarter when 428 caveats were lodged (Exhibit 1) ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore warehouse rents to breach 5% growth this year
According to a report from Knight Frank, although Singapore’s industrial real estate sector was quiet in Q1 2024, the return to growth in the manufacturing sector will underpin its stability, a ... ( read original story ...)
MAS bars ex-DBS rep from financial advisory work for 5 years
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has barred Muhammad Hafiz Bin Ismail from providing any financial advisory service or being involved to any financial advisory firm or capital market services firm ...
GIFT City tax sops make FPIs skip Mauritius, Singapore
According to legal experts and industry players, the trend is being primarily driven by the efforts of the Indian government that is pushing GIFT City over common investment channels through Mauritius ...
‘Sheer terror’: Passengers on Singapore Airlines flight describe nightmare after plane hit ‘severe turbulence’
when 83 died in Singapore after an aircraft crashed shortly following takeoff, the Aviation Safety Network says. Get a brief on the top business stories of the week, plus CEO interviews, market ...
Singapore Doubles Down on Executions
On May 8, Singapore’s home minister, K. Shanmugam, announced that the Post-Appeal in Capital Cases Act (PACC), which was passed in 2022, would imminently come into force. This law will severely curtail prisoners’ ability to appeal their convictions and ...
Singapore’s Economy Grew at Faster Pace in First Quarter
SINGAPORE—Singapore’s economy grew at a faster pace in the first quarter of 2024, as growth in sectors such as construction, wholesale trade, and retail trade overcame contraction in the manufacturing sector.
Singapore expects key exports to come in at the lower end of its 4-6% growth forecast for 2024
SINGAPORE - Singapore expects growth in key exports to come in at the lower end of its 4 per cent to 6 per cent growth forecast in 2024 due to a disappointing start to the year. Read more at straitstimes.
Singapore Q1 GDP up 2.7% Y/y, Above Market Forecast
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew 2.7% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2024, government data showed on Thursday, matching a preliminary estimate of 2.7% released last month. Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast annual ...
Singapore Maintains 2024 Economic Growth Outlook Despite Risks
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore maintained its economic growth outlook for 2024 as improving prospects for the US and China gave the city-state reason to look past risks from geopolitical tensions and diverging monetary policy paths globally. Most Read from ...
Singapore Trade Rebounds, Electronics Recovery to Help Lift Exports
Merchandise trade refers to goods imported into or exported from Singapore. Non-oil exports fell 3.4% in the first quarter from a high base a year earlier, largely on weak shipments of non-electronics ...
Citi Trader Got 711 Warning Messages Before Sparking Flash Crash
For one Citigroup Inc. trader in London, the morning of May 2, 2022 went from bad to worse. Most Read from BloombergThese Flight Routes Suffer the World’s Worst TurbulenceOne Dead After Singapore Air ...
After Singapore Airlines turbulence accident, flight crews urge buckling up
Buckle up. That is the message from flight attendants and pilots following the severe turbulence encountered by a Singapore Airlines flight on Tuesday that resulted in the death of one passenger and ...
Singapore airline flight leaves one dead, dozens injured after hitting extreme turbulence
A Singapore Airlines flight hit extreme turbulence on its way to Singapore from London, causing one passenger's death and injuring dozens. What are the cheapest days to fly? The best days to book your travel. What are the cheapest days to fly? The best ...
Singapore Airlines: What is aircraft turbulence and how common is it?
One passenger died of a suspected heart attack and 30 others were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight from London to Singapore hit severe turbulence on Tuesday, forcing the Boeing 777-300ER jet ...
Oyo makes U-turn on IPO plans again, Ixigo gets SEBI nod to list
Other backers of the company include Trifecta Capital and late-stage investors such as Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC, Bay Partners and hedge fund Malabar Investments, who are not selling shares ...