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SGTech sets up fund to boost 2,000 SMEs' digitalisation efforts
SGTech sets up fund to boost 2,000 SMEs' digitalisation efforts
It has already pledged $660,000 for the fund.
Singapore, Japan mediation centres to launch expedited mediation process
The joint protocol is expected to be formally launched on 20 November.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.08%
Top Glove led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 10.08% expansion.
Total employment nosedives 103,500 in Q2
Overall unemployment rate rose to 2.8% in June.
Singlife, Aviva Singapore to merge
Singlife and its consortium will acquire a 75% stake in the latter.
Chart of the Day: New home sales surge to 11-month high in August
It also marked the highest number of purchases by Singaporeans since July 2018.
Temasek Financial raises medium term note programme limit to US$25b
The last programme limit increase took place in July 2018.
TikTok's parent mulls injecting billions into Singapore: report
It applied for a banking licence back in June.
Keppel REIT to buy an office park in Australia for $303.3m
It has a committed occupancy of 96.3% as of 30 June.
Mapletree Industrial Trust to acquire US data centre for up to $356.6m
The property valuation is up to 2.2% higher than the purchase considerations.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.08%
Top Glove led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 21.13% expansion.
Sembcorp signs MOU to develop renewable energy solutions for data centres in China
It is not expected to have a material impact on Sembcorp’s EPS.
Ascendas REIT prices $300m green issuance at 3% per annum
The orderbook was in excess of $725m across 57 accounts.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's top 10 fintech deals raised $259m in H1
This makes up 73.8% of all investments in the country during the period.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.29%
AEM saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 11.32% contraction.
Daily Briefing: Sirius Venture leads $1.37m funding in Aerospring; InfoCorp rolls out Sentinel Chain
And around $40m awarded to 9 farms to increase local food production.
SIA cuts 4,300 jobs
The group has begun discussion with its Singapore-based unions.
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