Singapore
SGX RegCo confirms ESR Group Limited's eligibility to vote on Sabana REIT trust deed amendments
SGX RegCo confirms ESR Group Limited's eligibility to vote on Sabana REIT trust deed amendments
The regulator emphasised that no rule bars the sponsor from voting on amendments.
Citi names Amit Dhawan as head of CCB Singapore
Dhawan has been head of emerging corporates for Asia since 2017.
SGH and NNI study reveals connection between scoliosis and brainstem
Around 3% of adolescents in Singapore have scoliosis.
Fintech Qashier clinches in-principle approval for a MPI license from MAS
Qashier had been operating under an exempted framework for the past 5 years.
LHN unit divests 20% stake in Coliwoo (TK)
The unit sold 20,000 shares for $20,000.
NDCS and NYP ink MoU to boost digital dentistry
The partnership offers internships and learning journeys on CAD/CAM and dentofacial imaging.
CBD Grade A office rents show stagnation in 1Q24
Rents for CBD Grade A offices held steady at $9.65 psf.
Singlife and Doctor Anywhere launch subscription plan for self-employed
The partnership is set to benefit about 310,000 self-employed individuals.
Sustainability not top priority for half of Singapore travellers
75% said they aim to travel more sustainably over the next 12 months.
MAS slaps 12-year ban on ex-Manulife rep for cheating
Ong Ka Yong was sentenced to 47 months’ imprisonment on 4 September 2023.
Singapore records 741 ransomware attacks in 2023
Overall, 287,413 ransomware incidents hit businesses across SEA.
Singapore amongst top choices for ASEAN business expansion
Over 80% of companies aim to expand overseas, with Indonesian and Vietnamese companies leading in interest.
URA unveils 4th Rail Corridor community node
Ho Bee Land developed the 1.6-hectare community node.
OneApex anticipates $5.1m from Tuas Seatown stake sale
The company will sell its entire 30% stake to Amwich.
MAS issues 12-year ban on former Manulife rep over cheating offences
The rep tricked 25 victims into sending him over $1.2m for a fake investment.
Nanofilm sees strong 1Q24 with 19% revenue increase
Increased contributions from tech and industrial segments drove higher revenue.
Keppel REIT's net property income rises 7.2% YoY to $48.2M in 1Q24
The REIT attributed the increase to strong operating performance.
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