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SATS deepens China footprint with 90% stake in NWA
SATS deepens China footprint with 90% stake in NWA
The deal gives SATS majority control of the China-based aviation food producer.
HDB resale prices slip 0.6% in April as volumes fall 5.4%
HDB resale prices slip 0.6% in April as volumes fall 5.4%
99.co and SRX data showed softer sales and prices, with quarterly dip also recorded.
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT to redeem $200m perpetual securities
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT to redeem $200m perpetual securities
The 4.20% subordinated perpetual securities will be redeemed on 4 June and delisted from SGX-ST after cancellation.
Beng Kuang Marine Q1 net profit slips 12.7% to $2.8m
Beng Kuang Marine Q1 net profit slips 12.7% to $2.8m
The group said margins dipped due to project mix, whilst FPSO work remained its recurring engine.
Share buybacks rise to $911m in first 4 months of 2026
Share buybacks rise to $911m in first 4 months of 2026
Singtel, OCBC, and Keppel led the tally, jointly repurchasing S$636m worth of shares.
CSE Global’s Q1 new orders jump 74.6% to $271.2m
CSE Global’s Q1 new orders jump 74.6% to $271.2m
Growth was driven by stronger demand for Electrification solutions in the US, particularly from the data centre market.

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Singapore retailers shift from points to real-time loyalty models
They use personalisation and behaviour tracking to drive engagement.
Milestone Systems anchors Asia strategy in Singapore hub
The bigger headquarters and experience centre support regional growth plans.
Economy Retail flows cushion swings in Singapore equities
Institutions and foreign investors still steer the Straits Times Index.
Aviation Insurers tighten 'route-by-route' scrutiny as Middle East tensions persist
Airlines face sub-limits and higher premiums on risk-exposed routes.
Insurance War-risk underwriting tightens in Singapore as Gulf airspace disruptions persist
Airlines reroute across Asia–Middle East routes as insurers reassess exposure and pricing risk.
HR & Education Hiring gaps widen as Singapore firms redesign roles and screening
Skill-based hiring and AI tools clash with broad job searches by candidates.
Probability disclosures unlikely to dent blind-box demand in Singapore
They could reassure rather than deter core buyers.

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