Singapore
Keppel Corp profits crashed 29.7% to $159.28m in Q3
Keppel Corp profits crashed 29.7% to $159.28m in Q3
Pre-tax profit from its property division nearly halved to $123m amidst lack of divestment gains.
Property investment sales up 33.8% to $8b in Q3
Public investments surged thanks to more sales under the Government Land Sales programme.
SGX to launch $1.5b multicurrency debt issuance programme
The net proceeds will be utilised to finance investments of the firms and its subsidiaries.
IMDA calls proposals for rolling out 5G
Two MNOs will be picked to deploy a 3.5GHz spectrum band.
9 Welsh firms to stop by Singapore for trade mission
The firms come from the energy, tech, and creative sectors.
Fast food outlets generate 10% sales growth in Singapore
Total sales value of food & beverage services was estimated at $916m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.27%
CityDev led the gains amongst top active stocks and rose 5.16%.
Chart of the Day: CBD office supply could hit 4.6 million sqft in 4 years
New offices in the Marina Bay Area are expected to boost supply.
Daily Briefing: AA REIT ends $94.91m secondary placement; NTUC FairPrice stops charging for plastic bags
And here’s how Penang is planning to lure in Singaporean visitors.
GlobalTix launches single e-ticket for all tourist spots
Tourists will just need to scan a QR code to get their ticket.
Premium ride hailing app Li-nk launches in Singapore
First class vehicles like an Audi 8L can be booked for $145 per hour.
Only 34% of Singapore SMEs are insured from cyber risks
SME leaders remain aloof amidst cyber threats.
49-room hotel in District 14 valued at up to $25m
Bidding is set to close on Friday, 1 November.
MCT closes private placement at $458m
The total gross proceeds of the equity fund raising will be $918.5m.
CapitaLand, NavInfo, TPG to set up 5G trial site at Science Park
It will be used to test smart automotives and advanced 5G networks.
2 in 5 Singapore homes switched electricity retailers since OEM launch
Those who made the switch saved 20-30% compared to the regular tariff.
Singapore's solar capacity to double over the next decade
The city’s solar-friendly policies and high irradiance could boost capacity to 319MW in 2028.
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