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Market Update: STI Up 0.47%

Market Update: STI Up 0.47%

UOL, SGX, and Capitaland lead with the most growth today.

CPF LIFE and DBS create Singapore’s first reverse mortgage product

Ageing Singaporeans now have more options to monetise their private property in preparation for their retirement.

Yanlord contracted sales to decline in 2021: OCBC

SGX-listed Yanlord Land reported a 67.1% increase in its PATMI in the first half of the year.

NEA to establish green bond framework, $3b note programme

The $3b multicurrency medium note programme will finance its flagship waste management project.

Project ‘rarity’, HDB resale prices boost demand for BTO flats: PropNex

HDB said there were 37,406 applicants for about 5,000 build-to-order flats.

Project ‘rarity’, HDB resale prices boost demand for BTO flats: PropNex

HDB said there were 37,406 applicants for about 5,000 build-to-order flats.

Daily briefing: SG mulls business travel next month; SG lags in green practices: report

And the Ministry of Health granted $225,000 payout to vaccinated people who suffered side effects.

Market Update: STI Down 0.96%

SATS and Ascendas REIT lead with the most growth today.

ESR-REIT predicted to have favorable conditions for next two years

The company’s sponsorship by ESR Cayman and recent acquisition in asset management strengthen their portfolio

DBS pilots financing solution for seniors with private properties

This will allow them to borrow against their property to raise their retirement income.

141 OCR condos sold above $2m in July

The Outside Core Central Region led the new home sales market last month.

Wilmar International to post stronger H2 results: analysts

The agribusiness giant recorded a 23% increase in its PATMI in the first half. 

First Resources output growth may exceed 5% in 2021: Maybank Kim Eng

The palm oil producer is expected to make up for its drop in net profit in the next six months.

55% of Singapore consumers plan to purchase EVs

Environmental concern is the top reason for buying electric vehicles.

Chart of the Day: 5 in 10 Singaporeans have investments in stock market

An extra 18.29%, meanwhile, are also looking to enter the market this year. 

Daily briefing: HSBC buys AXA’s SG assets for $575m; EMA wants to minimize impact of clean energy drive

And POFMA issues correction direction to Facebook over false claims on 3-year-old girl’s death.