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COTD: SMEs lag behind larger firms in decarbonisation progress
COTD: SMEs lag behind larger firms in decarbonisation progress
Only 34% of SMEs have made significant decarbonisation progress.
October BTO exercise will test buyer demand for Plus flats, expert says
Plus flats will account for 38% or 3,273 units in the October launch.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.4%; Top stock is JMH USD
JMH USD is the top stock with a 1.27% increase.
Singaporeans unclear on palliative care’s role beyond end-of-life care
Only three in 10 have a clear understanding of what it entails.
Surbana Jurong and Hyundai partner to develop Small Modular Reactors
They will also explore projects focused on renewable energy.
Stephan Kapek appointed Shangri-La Singapore VP of Operations and GM
He will oversee all aspects of operations, including Shangri-La Apartments and Residences.
ISCA and AGD team up to build talent pool of public sector accountants
They will promote the SCAQ programme as a pathway to the Chartered Accountant title.
6 in 10 investors prioritise sustainability in their portfolios
They're keen despite recognising potential trade-offs.
Fullerton sells 1.21 million shares in ST Engineering for $5.65m
Post divestment, Fullerton's interest stood at 0.1713%.
Sellers to slash Thomson View reserve price to $808m
The previous price was $918m.
Frasers Hospitality REIT Australia unit sees tax rate rise to 37.5%
With the higher tax, the unit expects a $1.3m drop in distributable income for FY2024.
Lee Keen Whye steps down as Santak Holdings board chair
He will leave the company after its GM on 30 October.
SGX securities trading turnover hits $30.4b, up 75% YoY
The bourse attributed its gains to the easing of monetary policies.
HDB issues $500m notes due 2034 at a 2.699% fixed rate
The notes are payable semi-annually in arrears.
HDB offers 8,573 flats under new classification framework in October BTO
These flats will make up over 40% of HDB’s new flat supply in 2024.
Trek Technology to acquire 20% stake in China Chips Star Semiconductors
The chip company recorded $4.44m in revenue with net assets of $4.11m.
New HSBC plan multiplies coverage up to six times
The plan also offers enhanced critical illness coverage.
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