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DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS’ investor protection measures
DPT service providers face higher costs under MAS’ investor protection measures
MAS has required all providers to hold customers’ money and assets in a trust.
Will Singapore’s equity capital markets sustain its growth in 2H23?
In 1H23, equity capital raisings by Singaporean firms totalled US$2.6b.
Great Eastern bridges sustainability and insurance through portfolio integration
The Singaporean insurer emphasised the role that sustainability compliance plays amongst insurers even as green investments face a supply-demand issue.
Singapore’s most notable architecture professionals under 40 of 2023
Many of the architects included in this year’s list are involved in sustainable developments.
Biophilic design sweeps through Singapore's buildings as property owners go green
Incorporating nature-inspired building elements boosts occupant productivity, says an architecture expert.
Experts point to Indonesia as a top market for SG brands seeking expansion
Local franchisors can “get a lot more for the same dollar” in Indonesia.
Singapore's most notable real estate agents under 40 of 2023
Majority of agents in the list are experts on the residential market.
Franchise interest for Singapore’s education enterprises rising
An expert said local education businesses have been performing extremely well in China.
Properties promoting ‘live, work and play’ gain popularity in Singapore
Homebuyers want homes that they can customise to meet their multifaceted needs.
Experts tout SG’s strata commercial spaces an ideal investment choice
Apart from delivering significant returns, this property type is not affected by the recent ABSD hike.
Diversification to shape real estate investments in 2024
An expert said capital will cascade into “alternative” sectors next year.
Easy and challenging steps to make SG brands ‘world-class’ competitive
Marketing experts advise investing in omnichannel strategies and talent to diversify brands in a global space.
New bill balances bargaining power between tenants and landlord in retail leases
A CBRE expert believes the bill will make SG attractive to new entrants in the market.
IOI CBT’s aircon feature to resolve Singapore’s climate crisis
The IOI Central Boulevard Towers use a balanced air conditioning feature to lessen the carbon footprint in the units.
Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market’s future
If the labour market softens, firms can decide whether or not to openly disclose salaries.
Tourism leaders unveil 5 keys to creating sustainable travel options
Seven in 10 Singaporeans want more sustainable travelling, according to Booking.com.
SingPost sees integrated 4PL platform and AI to reshape e-commerce logistics
SingPost’s logistics capabilities contribute 70% of its $1.9b revenue, according to CEO of International Business Li Yu.
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