Singapore
MAS issues 5-year prohibition order against Pan Qi
MAS issues 5-year prohibition order against Pan Qi
Qi was sentenced to 5 weeks’ imprisonment and fined $120,000 in 2023.
Rex International to study natural hydrogen opportunities in Oman
It partnered with Helios Aragon.
Lendela names Axel Frändén as deputy CEO
Frändén will retain oversight of the company's marketing function.
Pharmesis to acquire remaining 19% stake in Sichuan Longlife Pharmaceutical
This agreement was finalised on 23 September.
Condo resale prices unchanged MoM, but up 4.6% YoY in August
Price movements across submarkets were mixed on a sequential comparison.
Qoo10 ordered to suspend payments in Singapore
It was unable to prove it can meet its payment obligations to merchants on time, MAS said.
Headline inflation eases to 2.2% YoY in August on lower transport costs
Private transport inflation fell to -1.0%.
US rate cut lifts buyer sentiment in Singapore
Experts point to 8@BT take-up as evidence of the rate cut's effect.
COTD: Office rent growth remains flat in Q3 2024 amidst rising vacancies
Overall CBD Grade A office vacancy rate rose to 8.3% in Q3.
TikTok unlocks cross-border trade for Singapore retailers
Influencer videos that go viral help sell products across the globe.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.37%; Top stock is Mapletree Ind Tr
Mapletree Ind Tr is the top stock with a 1.63% increase.
Singapore Polytechnic bags RSAF's AS332 helicopter to boost aerospace curriculum
The helicopter will provide hands-on training for over 330 students annually.
Singapore ranks 2nd in global talent ranking 2024
This made Singapore the highest-ranked country in Asia.
SGX taps Daniel Koh as CFO, Ng Yao Loong to head equities
Koh will assume the role on 1 December.
Duke-NUS study links NKT cells to dengue defense
This can potentially reduce the severity of subsequent infections.
Health Sciences Authority approves pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment
Winrevair is expected to be available by the first quarter of 2025.
IPS Securex taps Boey Teik Heng as acting CEO
Boey has more than 20 years of experience in the security industry.
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