Singapore

MAS slaps 5-year ban on former CIMB vice president

Alan Tay Yeow Kee was charged for insider trading.

Investors embrace industrial and commercial market as cooling measures hammer home sector

The $9.78b achieved in the collective sales market for H1 2018 is unlikely to be repeated in H2.

Windy Heights up for en bloc sale at $806.2m

Homeowners are currently into a re-signing process to reduce the price to $750m.

SGX welcomes Asia's first infrastructure finance securitisation notes

Bayfront Infrastructure Capital will issue Class A, B, and C notes.

Participation in work-related learning jumped to 48% in 2018

Over 11,000 already joined the government’s SkillsFuture Series.

Google starts building third data centre in Jurong West

It invested around US$350m in the new facility.

IMF to gauge resilience of Singapore's financial sector

It will delve into macroeconomic scenarios and MAS' fintech and cybersecurity measures.

CIMB targets millenials with new credit card

It will encourage 'prudent' spending habits with a $500 cap.

Far East Hospitality could speed up recovery through acquisitions

Its purchase of Oasia Downtown fueled its NPI growth of 11.2% to $25.74m in Q2.

REITs and business trusts pump up disclosure practices

CapitaLand and Keppel DC REIT led the initiatives in transparency practices.

Laboratory to develop digital urban solutions rolled out

Surbana Jurong, NTU and NRF set up the SJ-NTU Corporate Lab.

Great Eastern's net profit jumps 21% to $390.5m in H1

The operating value from its insurance business rose 12% YoY to $312.3m.

JTC unveils site under Industrial Government Land Sales programme

The tender Woodlands Industrial Park will close on September 25.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.38%

Investors are urged to take caution today.