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Property
HDB resale prices up 1.8% in Q1; rental market slows down
Property
Singapore’s private home prices up 1.4% in Q1, rents drop by 1.9%: URA
Singapore
Workplace flexibility on rise as Singapore pushes for four-day week
Reits & Property
S-Reits falter as investors weigh possibility of zero rate cuts in 2024
Companies & Markets
Stocks to watch: CLI, Great Eastern, MIT, Sheng Siong, iFast, OUE, Far East Orchard
Companies & Markets
CapitaLand Investment posts total revenue of S$650 million for Q1
ASEAN Business
Laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, rich cuisine and low cost of living lure more expat retirees to Malaysia
Global Enterprise
China firms are investing abroad at fastest pace in eight years
Companies & Markets
OUE wins tender to lease, develop new ‘zero-energy’ hotel at Changi Airport’s T2
Podcasts
PropertyBT: Making sense of residential property taxes (Ep 30)
BREAKING NEWS
Lifestyle
Chinese sellers go to TikTok school to reach buyers abroad
International
China passes tariff law as tensions with trading partners simmer
Energy & Commodities
Gold prices set for weekly decline ahead of US inflation data
International
Blinken meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
ASEAN Business
Singapore Management University opens new centre in Vietnam, plans three more in the region by 2030
Telcos, Media & Tech
Huawei’s new phone sports latest version of made-in-China chip
Singapore
Workplace flexibility on rise as Singapore pushes for four-day week
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Financial Results
Roku’s warning on ad-supported streaming competition clouds upbeat earnings
CapitaLand Investment posts total revenue of S$650 million for Q1
Intel slides after tepid forecast spurs fears about comeback
Inflation
UK consumer confidence improves as inflation and taxes fall
Inflation in Japan’s capital falls below BOJ target, slows for second month
Sri Lanka’s economy expected to grow 3% in 2024, central bank says
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto firm sues SEC to fend off oversight of Ethereum
Hong Kong spot crypto ETFs to start trading next week
Hong Kong crypto ETF launches will test ambition to be digital-asset hub
Covid-19
Covid-19 lowered life expectancy by 1.6 years worldwide: study
Travel refund-related complaints in Singapore spiked last year amid pandemic, says Case
COMMENTARY
To stay fighting fit in the ring, Singapore gyms need new workout regimes
Interest Rates
Inflation in Japan’s capital falls below BOJ target, slows for second month
Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision
Yellen says US can bring inflation down without hurting jobs
Electric Vehicles
Toyota is investing US$1.4 billion to build another all-electric SUV in US
China firms are investing abroad at fastest pace in eight years
Honda to spend US$11 billion on EV strategy in Canada
Canada
Homebuyers shun new real estate in Vancouver, hurting builders
Honda to spend US$11 billion on EV strategy in Canada
Honda to build major EV plant in Canada
Climate Change
Pricey coffee is here to stay as hoarding, heat hit Vietnam supply
Basel Committee adds climate risks to banking supervision standards
Heatstroke kills 30 in Thailand this year as South-east Asia bakes
Currencies
Greenback recovers from PMI slump, yen closes in on 155 per dollar
Euro at highest to yen since 2008, markets nervy over Tokyo stepping in
Why has gold’s inverse relationship with the US dollar reversed?
Semiconductors
Huawei’s new phone sports latest version of made-in-China chip
Semiconductor unicorn Silicon Box vows to avoid geopolitical mire
TSMC says ‘A16’ chipmaking tech to arrive in 2026, setting up showdown with Intel
Housing
Homebuyers shun new real estate in Vancouver, hurting builders
US pending home sales jump in March to hit highest in the year
Blackstone strikes US$1.6 billion student housing deal with KKR
M&A
AirAsia discloses new listing plans under RM6.8 billion units merger
BHP targets Anglo American in bid valuing miner at US$39 billion
FTSE 100 hits record high on big mining M&A, earnings push
Bonds
Latest Singapore 6-month T-bill offering cut-off yield of 3.74% as applications dip
JPMorgan talking with investors about two synthetic risk transfers
Hotel Properties prices 5-year notes at 5.1%
Sustainability
COMPANY OF GOOD
What is corporate purpose?
The great Singapore cookout: More F&B businesses expanding overseas
BOOKS
Born in Oasi Zegna: Take a colourful, quirky trip
Oil Prices
Oil settles higher as weak US economic growth offset by supply concerns
Oil settles lower as US business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease
Oil rises as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data
US Federal Reserve
US economic growth slows more than expected in Q1
S-Reits falter as investors weigh possibility of zero rate cuts in 2024
CIO CORNER
Paradox of high interest rates and a resilient economy
Opec
Oil settles higher as weak US economic growth offset by supply concerns
Oil rises as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data
Oil futures fall as fears of a wider Middle East war fade
Russia
Russian bought S$88m of gold from dealer in Changi to launder funds for Ukraine invasion
China’s exports to Russia slump amid US threat of war sanctions
China's CNOOC stockpiles Russian oil at new reserve base, traders, tanker trackers say
Metals
Gold prices set for weekly decline ahead of US inflation data
India's Vedanta misses Q4 profit estimates on lower prices
Gold trades in tight range as market focuses on US economic data
Yen
Weak yen pressures Bank of Japan’s interest rate decision
US dollar briefly falls versus yen after GDP data
Greenback recovers from PMI slump, yen closes in on 155 per dollar
Malaysia
Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir facing anti-graft probe in a case involving his sons