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Keppel REIT prices $100m perpetual securities
Keppel REIT prices $100m perpetual securities
This will be allocated for financing or refinancing acquisitions, investments, asset enhancements, or interests of the REIT.
CDL unit divests California asset for $186.8m
This strengthens its capital recycling programme.
MAS allocates $2.85b to second batch of EQDP asset managers
Total allocations now amount to $3.95b across nine managers.
SBF opens first centre in Middle East
It aims to support Singapore businesses expanding into the Gulf through in-market advisory.
STI closes at 4,546.07 after new high
The index’s valuation continues to rise but remains below pre-2008 levels.
What will slow Singapore’s economic growth in 2026?
Construction will remain a major domestic growth driver.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.09%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 2.76% increase.
SGX to cut board lot size for securities above $10
The change reduces the minimum holding from 100 to 10 units.
Wilmar CEO Kuok Khoon Hong is oldest corporate leader in SBR list
In 1991, Kuok helped build Wilmar International that is now regarded as a palm oil giant.
Business confidence in cyber recovery falls to 20%
The firm noted that non-human identities now outnumber human users by roughly 82 to one.
HNW individuals fear wealth may not last beyond next generation: report
Three in four Singapore HNWIs believe their heirs may not be financially equipped to manage inherited wealth.
Bain launches AI Innovation Hub to accelerate enterprise adoption
Bain says AI must drive revenue and speed, not just productivity.
Firms now seek more specific skill sets in entry-level hiring: report
66% of companies look for AI tool certifications, amongst others.
Singapore’s workforce faces widening job expectation gap
Six in ten said they spotted the mismatch within the first three months.
Coliwoo sees improved core profit in FY 2025
The company expects improved performance despite lower earnings before tax.
Yangzijiang Maritime raises $5.2m following trading debut
Its debut share price was at $0.66 apiece.
Card payments projected to generate $158.2b in 2025
This is thanks to the rise of contactless cards, rewards for credit, and financial inclusion in debit.
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