Singapore
EZ-Link, Touch ‘n Go launch dual-currency cross-border contactless card
EZ-Link, Touch ‘n Go launch dual-currency cross-border contactless card
It hosts two e-wallets in Singapore dollars and Malaysian ringgit.
Ed-tech startup bags $1m funding
It has secured pilot partners in Brazil, India, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and the US.
Sabana shareholders urges for MAS' support against Sabana-ESR merger
Shareholders argued that the two REITs’ investment mandate will overlap.
Olam issues $400m senior unsecured notes
It is priced at 4% and will mature on 24 February 2026.
Sembcorp unit to develop industrial park in Myanmar
A deal will be inked shortly with the Yangon Region Government for the lease of 436 ha of land.
PUB, Sembcorp begin building 60MWp floating solar PV system on Tengeh Reservoir
It is expected to start operating by next year, offsetting 7% of PUB’s annual energy needs.
Ascendas bags $100m through its first green bond
It’ll be used to refinance 17 green properties from its portfolio.
Singapore's July home sales hit 8-month high
A total of 1,080 new private homes were sold in July, up 8.2% from the previous month.
Primero Investment's offer to privatise Perennial Real Estate closes
SGX-ST gave their approval to the latter’s delisting.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.38%
Thai Beverage led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 4.96% expansion.
Chart of the Day: Warehouse space occupancy grew 0.8ppt in Q2
A rise in e-commerce sales contributed to the segment’s growth.
Daily Briefing: EZ-Link, Touch 'n Go launch dual-currency contactless card; Aura Group, Conduit House raised $82.07m for hotel upgrade
And Singapore carriers' pilots and cabin crew who are returning from overseas to be tested for COVID-19.
Singapore unveils additional $8b fiscal package
The government has put more emphasis on job security, extending the Job Support Scheme for seven months.
Singtel's EBITDA dropped 24% to $897m in Q1
The group recorded lower equipment sales and roaming and prepaid mobile revenues.
Cromwell EREIT's NPI climbed 6.6% to $93.76m in H1
New office acquisitions boosted growth by $22.74m.
DBS, Amazon Web Services to upskill staff' AI and ML skills
The employees will experience artificial intelligence and machine learning through a gamified learning process.
foodpanda pilots drone delivery
The trial revealed that they can complete deliveries in less than 15 minutes.
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