Singapore
More REIT mergers lie ahead as growth prospects dry up
More REIT mergers lie ahead as growth prospects dry up
Frasers is one of the recent casualties after the merger of its logistics and commercial trusts.
Ascendas REIT issues 498 million rights units under $1.31b programme
This brings the total number of issued units to 3.61 billion.
SUEZ to supply water management system for Singapore
It will maintain a system for reservoir and catchment operations for four years.
Singapore falls to fifth place in top cities rankings
This was blamed on tighter competition across major Asian cities.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.36%
CapitaLand led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.3% climb.
Chart of the Day: Check out the top 5 strata-titled retail deals in Q3
Two units from Queensway Shopping Centre sold for a combined $6.5m.
Daily Briefing: Government to put an age limit on e-scooter users; Hummingbird Bioscience raises $25.88m in series B funding
And Singapore based VC firm Decacorn Capital makes first investment in Europe.
Grab launches Asia's first numberless card
It offers better card security an expanded rewards system.
Firms move arbitration hearings to Singapore from Hong Kong amidst protests
Maxwell Chambers has seen a few cases from Hong Kong in recent months.
BlinQ rolls out pre-owned luxury items delivery service
The platform will offer complimentary pick-up, price setting and product photography for clients.
HDB resale prices up 0.6% in November
Four-room type posted the highest increase at 1.2%.
COE prices ended lower for most vehicles in latest bidding exercise
Only cars up to 1600cc recorded growth.
IMDA rolls out initiatives to boost media industry
It involves co-funding/co-productions, masterclasses and market access.
New F&N Foods plant breaks ground at Tuas
It is expected to be completed in late 2021 at a cost of more than $80m.
Businesses turn bullish for Q1 2020
Local firms have positive outlook for five in six indicators.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.42%
DailyFarm USD led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 2.08% growth.
Chart of the Day: HDB upgraders increasingly favoured pricier condos in Q2
Share of condo units sold at less than $1m fell to 31%.
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