PUB launches tender for Changi Water Reclamation Plant expansion

23 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Another 44 million gallons will be added to its treatment capacity. The national water agency will be calling a tender for the expansion of Changi Water Reclamation Plant (WRP). The project, which will add another 44 million gallons a day (mgd) to the plant’s treatment capacity, will be completed by ...

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3 Investment Trusts With A Strong Balance Sheet

23 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
When it comes to choosing an investment in the stock market, one important aspect to study would be the balance sheet of the company, real estate investment trust, or business trust in question. A weak balance sheet – one that has high amounts of debt – increases the risk that we as investors have to ...
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No driverless cars for ComfortDelGro for now, say analysts

23 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Infrastructure and regulatory barriers are tough hurdles. While the potential savings in terms of fuel and manpower costs are vast for autonomous cars, analysts say the transport firm would be better not tapping this opportunity in the near term. According to a report by UOB Kay Hian, headwinds such ...
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Here’s why Raffles Med isn’t fazed by intensifying local healthcare competition

23 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
It has extensive presence overseas. As the city-state pushes for a greater quality of healthcare, this translates to greater competition for local patients between the private and public sector. According to a report by OCBC research, Raffles Medical Group, however, is also supported by foreign patients, ...
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4 Quick Things Investors Should Learn About Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd’s Largest Segment, ST Aerospace

23 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (SGX: S63), also known as ST Engineering, has its fingers in many pies. This is evident from the company’s major business sectors, namely, Aerospace, Electronics, Land Systems, and Marine. The engineering conglomerate announced its 2016 fiscal first-quarter earnings ...
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24 Key Numbers Investors Should Know About Parkway Life REIT

23 Jun 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Parkway Life REIT (SGX: C2PU) is one of the many companies and real estate investment trusts (REITs) in Singapore’s stock market that have released their annual reports over the past few months. The annual report is a great place to learn more about a company or trust. In the case of Parkway Life REIT, ...
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Daily Briefing: Singapore includes yuan investments in foreign reserves; REITs face market jitters

23 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
And flexibility is key for landlords in weak rental market. Singapore's central bank said Wednesday it will make its financial investments in the yuan part of its official foreign reserves from June, reflecting the Chinese currency's increasing international acceptance. The Monetary Authority of Singapore ...

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Are These Hotel & Resort REITs Trading For Less Than What They’re Worth?

23 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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ARA Asset said to bid for Singapore's Capital Square tower stake

22 Jun 2016 - DealStreetAsia
ARA Asset Management Ltd is bidding for a stake in Singapore’s Capital Square office tower in the city’s central business district, according to people familiar with the matter. Singapore-listed ARA is seeking the 50 per cent stake in the building that was put up for sale last year by Alpha Investment ...
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COE premiums continue to surge in latest bidding exercise

22 Jun 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Cat A premiums rose to $55,200. Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums continued to rise in the second bidding exercise for June. The premium for Category A cars rose to $55,200 from $53,694 in the previous exercise. Meanwhile, the premium for Category B cars rose to $57,010 from $56,000 in the preceding ...

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