Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

14 Sep 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
Singapore investors have unrealistic income expectations: Schroders survey Singapore investors are an overly-optimistic lot, with the millennials here particularly more bullish and confident of their investment returns, a survey has found.

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Kitchen Culture announces potential deal to raise up to US$20m in funds

14 Sep 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
CATALIST-LISTED Kitchen Culture Holdings said on Wednesday that it is "in the midst of considering" a potential transaction which involves the issuance of convertible notes to a potential investor to raise funds for up to US$20 million. The distributor of high-end kitchen systems added: "Currently, no ...
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Samsung struggles with critical Note 7 recall

14 Sep 2016 - Business Times Breaking News
[SEOUL] Samsung said Wednesday it was doing its best to push through a challenging recall of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, as it offered a software fix to jolt users into returning defective devices. The success of the recall is seen as crucial to Samsung retaining brand trust and loyalty and preventing ...

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Big data feast serves up business ideas for F&B players

14 Sep 2016 - Channel NewsAsia
SINGAPORE: With the help of data and analytics, online food delivery provider Deliveroo is able to predict what consumers are most likely to order throughout the week. According to General Manager Tristan Torres, Singaporeans tend to go for salads at the start of a new week. “There is usually a spike ...

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2 Things Investors Should Know About Berjaya Food Berhad

14 Sep 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Have you ever bought a pancake from Jollibean outlets or ate sushi from Sushi Deli? If you have, then you would be a customer of Berjaya Food Bhd (KLSE: 5196.KL), a Malaysia-listed company which owns a chain of food & beverage outlets that are mainly located in Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore. Here are ...
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3 Things You Need To Know About the Singapore Stock Market Today

14 Sep 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
Welcome to Wednesday evening! Here are three things about Singapore’s stock market and investing in general that you might want to look at today and over the rest of the week. 1. DBS Group Holdings Ltd (SGX: D05) has been in the media lately due to its exposure to Swiber Holdings Limited (SGX: BGK), ...
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Singapore Airlines to bid farewell to its first Airbus A380

14 Sep 2016 - Singapore Business Review
It’s not extending the lease after it expires next year. It is a blow to Airbus’ sales expansion plan, but Singapore Airlines already decided it will no longer extend the lease on its first Airbus A380 jet when the contract expires October next year. Reuters reported that Singapore’s flag carrier was ...
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Why Have Singapore Press Holdings Limited’s Shares Gained 40% In Value In The Last 5 Years?

14 Sep 2016 - The Motley Fool Singapore
I think it is fair to say that most investors want to find stocks that can increase in value in the future, either from an appreciation in the share price or through the distribution of dividends. So, it’s worth keeping in mind the idea that both factors – price appreciation and dividends – are generally ...
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Here's why fewer posts await job seekers in Q4

14 Sep 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Nearly 3 in 4 employers don’t plan to hire. Job seekers might not be in luck in the coming quarter as most of the employers are closing their doors for new recruits in the coming quarter. According to the latest survey by ManpowerGroup, hiring intentions among Singapore employers remain modest, with ...

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Yangzijiang sheds the most among stocks in the past 12 months

14 Sep 2016 - Singapore Business Review
Its total returns sunk 28%. The past months has put Yangzijiang Shipbuilding on the rocks with its total returns dipping 28% in September. According to a report by SGX MyGateway, Yangzijiang together with Sembcorp Marine have posted their 12 month low in September month to date. Sembcorp registered a ...
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