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MAS slaps Noble Group with $12.6m civil penalty over SFA breach
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.
Lendlease explains SGX query on $259,000 interest income
The group’s cash and bank balances reached $49.2m as of June.
Financing platform Funding Societies clinches US$50m loan with HSBC SG
It will use the money to extend more loans to SMEs in Southeast Asia.
DBS’ DDEx doubles trade volume in June from April
The number of BTC and ETH bought also rose by over 50%.
Cyber threats in SG rise 17.6% MoM in Q2
Over one million cyber threats were detected in Singapore.
AIMS APAC REIT operating metrics growing in strength: analyst
The reit suffered minimal impact from rising interest rates and utility costs.
Top 10 gainers in stock market averaged 2% total returns in H1 22
Financial services sector posted the most top stocks.
150,000 new homes to built in new Paya Lebar town: PM Lee
The government is moving Paya Lebar Airbase to a new location in 2030.
Frasers Property forms platform focusing on capital partnerships
Wong Ping will serve as the platform's Chief Investment Officer.
Conservation shophouse in Lor Telok on sale for $18.8m
It will be sold via an expression of interest.
More Singaporeans want a greener future but are doing more emissions-heavy activities
Amongst these activities include use of air conditioners, which rose 21% in 2022.
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