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Gilstead Court cuts en bloc price tag to $153m

Gilstead Court cuts en bloc price tag to $153m

The decision to cut back the reserve price from its original $168m price comes after cooling measures in July.

MAS warns against websites soliciting cryptocurrency investments

They ask for personal and financial details to buy the cryptocurrency.

Chart of the Day: Core Central luxury home transactions rose 28.05% in 2018

From just 135 units priced $5m and above sold in 2014, 2018 saw 388 luxury homes sold in the CCR in 2018.

What's the newest element to a proactive DDoS defense strategy?

When the internal network of a local commodities trading firm was hit by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack in early 2018, the network's performance dropped for several hours and lost millions in daily revenue due to the network performance issue as daily trades came to a standstill.

Singapore's new payments rules aim to put consumers first

The recently announced Payment Services Act by the Singapore government seeks to address the balance between supporting the shift to a cashless society, enabling technology companies to run fast and develop innovative new solutions, whilst at the same time protecting the public.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.37%

Investors turned cautious as they await the Fed's monetary plans.

Nearly a quarter of SMEs still prefer cash and cheques: survey

Firms worry that the shift to cashless payments will be fraught with cyberthreats.

Online hiring in Singapore up 5% in December 2018

Legal professionals were the most sought after .

Woodlands Industrial Park site launched for tender

It allows for a maximum building height of 66 m AMSL.

Ascott REIT's 2018 profits rose 5% to $239.36m

The growth was driven by higher revenue from its Ascott Orchard Singapore buy and existing properties.

CDL Hospitality Trust's NPI dipped 3.8% to $146.05m in 2018

It blamed the absence of contribution from two divested Australian hotels.

Singapore bank loans grind to a halt at 0.5% in 2019

Total loans and advances fell to 2.8% in November 2018 from October's 3.4%.

Changi passenger traffic rose 5.5% to 65.6 million in 2018

The airport was busiest on 21 December when a new record of 221,155 passengers passed through its terminals.

M1's profits slipped 6% to $130.7m in 2018

It blamed higher costs associated to customer retention, repair and maintenance expenses.