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Singapore economy
Bond defaults expected to rise globally, REITs expected to be weaker in 2H20, says OCBC in mid-year credit outlook
The OCBC credit research team also foresees “significant risks and opportunities abound” as the world moves into the second half of 2020.
July 08, 2020
Sector Focus
This is the year for office REITs to shine: OCBC
SINGAPORE (Jan 8): OCBC Bank is expecting Singapore office REITs to strengthen further in the near-term this year – and possibly, in the process, demand higher rents to bring about positive rental reversion.
January 08, 2019
Expect muted issuing activity, slow uptake of MAS’s SGD Credit Rating Grant: OCBC
SINGAPORE (July 10): A further pickup in Singapore’s fundamentals and market activity remains tied to the upcoming actions of the US Federal Reserve in 2H17 and the resultant flow-on effect of SGD rates, says OCBC Bank.
July 10, 2017