Singapore
Keppel units to acquire 80% of 800 Super's shares
Keppel units to acquire 80% of 800 Super's shares
The transaction is expected to close in Q422.
Digital economy deal’s committee to start work group for Canada’s application: MTI
The agreement is signed by Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand in 2020.
Singapore’s Blockchain & Crypto startups capture most seed investments in H1
This is despite MAS moving to tighten retail investors’ access to crypto.
Singtel's net profit jumps 41.3% YoY in Q1
The group attributed its profit growth to Airtel's improved operational performance.
Singtel Group to sell 3.3% of its shares in India's Airtel for $2.25b
The sale will be executed anytime before 23 November.
Monetary policy tightening in October likely following record-high inflation in July
Experts expect the S$NEER slope to be raised to 2%.
Private home prices to soften to 8%: report
Rising interest rates and financing situations will impact prices.
Chart of the day: Primary residential market sales volumes grows 31.3% QoQ
The secondary market only grew by 25.5%.
Market update: STI down 0.26%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding logged the highest growth with 1.06%.
UOB Infinity rolls out new financial supply chain management services
The features will be rolled out to clients outside of Singapore, Hong Kong at a later stage.
MAS slaps Noble Group with $12.6m civil penalty over SFA breach
Two former directors of the group’s subsidiary also received warnings from authorities.
Olam Agri bags US$2.9b facility for refinancing of existing loans
The facility was based on Poseidon Principles.
Headline inflation hits 14-year high in July
It rose to 7% YoY.
Which new bank wins the race of digital banking licences?
An analyst says GXS Bank stood out amongst fresh entrants.
More affordable housing awaits Singaporeans after Paya Lebar Air Base relocation: expert
About 150,000 new homes can be built in the area once the base is moved out.
Chart of the day: Higher demand and higher prices boosts domestic wholesale trade
The year-on-year increase was led by the chemicals and chemical products industry.
Market Update: STI down 0.46%
Sembcorp Industries outperformed at the stock market.
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