An Investing Lesson: Brexit And Its Impact On SMRT Corporation Ltd

24 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Today, every online business news portal I’m looking at or every news channel I’m tuning into is talking about one thing: Britain’s vote to leave or stay in the European Union. The votes for a Brexit have been cast and right now, they are being tallied. To the surprise of many, it seems that there is ...
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Here’s why retailers aren’t losing sleep over the anemic retail sector

24 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
It’s not a broad-based decline, analysts say. While local retail environment has been subdued in the past half, analysts say retailers have nothing to worry about. According to a report by OCBC research, while slowing sales, higher vacancy rates, and high operating costs continue to be a concern for ...

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DBS Group Holdings Ltd vs. United Overseas Bank Ltd: Which Bank Grew Faster?

24 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
I have written two articles earlier this week pitting Singapore’s three banks against each other to see which has managed to grow its business faster over the past five years. The first piece saw DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) take on Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Limited (SGX: O39). The second piece ...
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Are Government-Linked Companies In The Stock Market Always Good Investments?

24 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Retail investors in Singapore have many choices when it comes to government-linked companies in the local stock market. Some well-known names include Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX: S63), Starhub Ltd (SGX: CC3), and Singapore Airlines Ltd (SGX: C6L). It’s the same in Malaysia, where the ...
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Are These Industrial REITs Trading For Less Than What They’re Worth?

24 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
The price-to-book (PB) ratio is a popular way to value a real estate investment trust (REIT). The P/B ratio is calculated by dividing the market capitalisation of a REIT with its book value, or net asset value. Theoretically, having a P/B ratio that is less than 1 means that a REIT is trading for less ...
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17 Key Figures Investors Should Know About Singapore Post Limited

24 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore Post Limited (SGX: S08) released its annual report earlier this week on Wednesday. The annual report could be a great place to learn more about the logistics and postal services provider. Here are 17 interesting and important figures from SingPost’s annual report that investors might want ...
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SG Dealbook: KPI Solutions' expansion, Jumbo invests in Bak Kut Teh business

23 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
KPI Solutions Inc. expands its offices outside of Japan for the first time into Singapore whilst Jumbo Group sets its sights on the bak kut teh business. KPI Solutions Inc., a company that provides targeted digital media solutions, announced today that it will expand into Singapore in a bid to attain ...
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A Look At Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd’s Track Record As A Dividend Stock

23 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd (SGX: D01) is a company that has consistently paid an annual dividend over its last 10 fiscal years. This raises the question: Is Dairy Farm’s dividend sustainable in the future? Unfortunately, there is no easy answer for the important question above. Unlike a stock’s ...
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Former SIA Building put up for sale for $575 million

23 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
It offers a yield of around 3.5%. A prime office building at 77 Robinson Road has been put up for sale for $575 million, or $1,960 per square foot. The 35-storey building was completed in 1997 and developed by Singapore Airlines. It has a tenure of 99 years from 1994. Main tenants nclude Adidas, Dentsu, ...

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Why Hong Leong Bank Berhad Is On Song

23 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
With roots stretching back to 1905, Hong Leong Bank Berhad (KLSE: 5819.KL; KLSE: HLNABK) is a financial institution with a long history. It was founded originally as Kwong Lee Mortgage & Remittance Company in Kuching. But today, it is a MYR27 billion lender with operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam ...
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