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HSBC launches $150m venture debt offering for Singapore firms
This will support various funding requirements with a tenor of up to three years.
HSBC unveils $1b ASEAN Growth Fund for digital platform players
The amount will be used to lend to digital companies to boost their operations.
Singapore Airlines and The Club partner for points and miles conversion programme
This will also provide members access to exclusive packages and benefits.
ESR-LOGOS REIT secures $200m sustainability-linked loan
This is the company’s first sustainability-linked facility.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.57%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with a 1.524% increase.
Johnson Controls opens OpenBlue Center in Singapore
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New hub aligns with Singapore Green Plan 2030 for sustainability.
SBF Foundation appoints Jean Tan as new CEO
Tan is a former diplomat and was most recently CEO of the Singapore International Foundation.
Ant International launches Programme Sirius for enhanced sustainability
The initiative is in line with the United Nations’ sustainable development goals.
More than 80 Singapore stocks show positive returns in Q1
The industrial sector represented 30% of these stocks.
Cordlife Group receives third requisition notice from TransGlobal
The board says it will review the request and provide updates as necessary.
Singapore leads Southeast Asia in financial management interest
It was driven by rising per capita income and a growing wealthy demographic.
Three Tras street shophouses at Tanjong Pagar for sale via EOI
The portfolio has a collective guide price at $50.8m.
JLD tender predicted to yield low bids amidst market caution and scale concerns
Experts attribute the limited bidding pool to factors such as high costs and regulatory complexities.  
MPA investigates Baltimore bridge collapse after Singapore vessel crash
The SG-flagged vessel links Asian ports with the East Coast of the United States.

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HR & Education Singapore's plan to raise retirement age sparks debate
Experts see Singapore on track to setting retirement at 65 and re-employment at 70 by 2030.
Transport & Logistics DHL Express rides high on Singapore’s globalisation wave
The deployment of DHL and Singapore Airlines’ fifth US-SG freighter exemplifies the success of solid partnerships.
OWNDAYS Singapore softens tax hike impact on consumers
GM says they cut SG$20 (US$14.95) in over 200 designs and retained the prices across the rest of the products.
Economy Internal environment trumps openness policies in global connectivity
Singapore, the world’s most globally connected nation, leads in international flows linked to domestic activities, as per DHL report.
Markets & Investing Venture capitalists sharpen focus on targeting startups’ profit paths
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023, but an expert suggests that years after a ‘bad year’ are always ‘exceptionally good.’
Commercial Property What Singapore’s property developers can learn from Japan’s Azabudai Hills
The US$4b development seeks to become an international hub for foreigners and VCs.
UOB’s Christine Ip reflects on 3-decade banking career and circling back to the arts
Ip believes that finance and creativity go hand-in-hand in building a holistic pool of talents in UOB.

Top News

HSBC launches $150m venture debt offering for Singapore firms
This will support various funding requirements with a tenor of up to three years.
HSBC unveils $1b ASEAN Growth Fund for digital platform players
The amount will be used to lend to digital companies to boost their operations.
Singapore Airlines and The Club partner for points and miles conversion programme
This will also provide members access to exclusive packages and benefits.
ESR-LOGOS REIT secures $200m sustainability-linked loan
This is the company’s first sustainability-linked facility.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.57%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with a 1.524% increase.
Johnson Controls opens OpenBlue Center in Singapore
^ "https://vimeo.com/927778415"
New hub aligns with Singapore Green Plan 2030 for sustainability.
SBF Foundation appoints Jean Tan as new CEO
Tan is a former diplomat and was most recently CEO of the Singapore International Foundation.
Ant International launches Programme Sirius for enhanced sustainability
The initiative is in line with the United Nations’ sustainable development goals.
More than 80 Singapore stocks show positive returns in Q1
The industrial sector represented 30% of these stocks.
Cordlife Group receives third requisition notice from TransGlobal
The board says it will review the request and provide updates as necessary.
Singapore leads Southeast Asia in financial management interest
It was driven by rising per capita income and a growing wealthy demographic.
Three Tras street shophouses at Tanjong Pagar for sale via EOI
The portfolio has a collective guide price at $50.8m.
JLD tender predicted to yield low bids amidst market caution and scale concerns
Experts attribute the limited bidding pool to factors such as high costs and regulatory complexities.  
MPA investigates Baltimore bridge collapse after Singapore vessel crash
The SG-flagged vessel links Asian ports with the East Coast of the United States.

Exclusives

HR & Education Singapore's plan to raise retirement age sparks debate
Experts see Singapore on track to setting retirement at 65 and re-employment at 70 by 2030.
Transport & Logistics DHL Express rides high on Singapore’s globalisation wave
The deployment of DHL and Singapore Airlines’ fifth US-SG freighter exemplifies the success of solid partnerships.
OWNDAYS Singapore softens tax hike impact on consumers
GM says they cut SG$20 (US$14.95) in over 200 designs and retained the prices across the rest of the products.
Economy Internal environment trumps openness policies in global connectivity
Singapore, the world’s most globally connected nation, leads in international flows linked to domestic activities, as per DHL report.
Markets & Investing Venture capitalists sharpen focus on targeting startups’ profit paths
Deal activity in Asia Pacific fell 26.3% YoY in 2023, but an expert suggests that years after a ‘bad year’ are always ‘exceptionally good.’
Commercial Property What Singapore’s property developers can learn from Japan’s Azabudai Hills
The US$4b development seeks to become an international hub for foreigners and VCs.
UOB’s Christine Ip reflects on 3-decade banking career and circling back to the arts
Ip believes that finance and creativity go hand-in-hand in building a holistic pool of talents in UOB.

Join the Singapore Business Review community