Singapore Wrap Wednesday
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Forecasters lower Singapore growth and inflation projections for 2015
Singapore's economic forecasters have tempered both their growth and inflation expectations for 2015, according to a Monetary Authority of Singapore quarterly survey released on Wednesday.
Shunfu Ville up for sale, owners expect offers in excess of S$688m
Shunfu Ville, a privatised former HUDC estate on Marymount Road, launched its collective sale by tender on Wednesday, confirming a report by The Business Times in July.
3-month SOR jumps to 1.54% on continued China economic weakness
Singapore interest rates have jumped again as Asian currencies get hammered by continued economic weakness in China.
CapitaLand's Ascott bags four contracts in Asia
CapitaLand's serviced residence arm The Ascott has clinched four contracts to manage more than 850 units in Asia, the real estate company announced on Wednesday after the market opened.
The STI Today
Singapore stocks close weaker as STI tracks Dow futures, China volatility
The Straits Times Index on Wednesday moved in tandem with the US futures market as traders tried to anticipate how Wall Street might perform during its Wednesday session.
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Economy & Policy
Singapore factory output reverses into negative territory in March, down 9.2%
Singapore’s growth should strengthen to ‘around potential’, output gap to close by end-2024: MAS
Gan Kim Yong visits US and Canada; to mark 20th anniversary of US-Singapore FTA
NTUC aims to do more to support PMEs, who now account for nearly half its membership
Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Apr 25)
Singapore’s inflation eases more than expected in March, with headline inflation at 2.5-year low