News
UOBAM marks surge in online coporate investing
Clients' AUM on the online portal also surpassed S$1b (US$740m).
Mapletree Logistics Trust given option to buy logistics property in Changi
The proposed acquisition is expected to be completed by 3Q FY21/22.
SG bank stocks outpace global benchmarks
Bank stocks were amongst the strongest industries in the global stock market in the first half of the year.
Zalora to launch E-Commerce Booster Package for SMEs
Interested retailers can apply for the package until 16 November.
Ascendas REIT divests 3 logistics properties in Australia
Proceeds of the divestments are at $128.7m.
Sembcorp Marine warns of continued losses ahead of earnings report
The offshore engineering group is set to declare a net loss for the first half of the year.
Singapore maintains post as world's top maritime centre
Singapore held the first rank for eight years now.
Chart of the Day: BTS endorsements can increase brand interest in SG by 50%
From McDonald’s meals to high-end Louis Vuitton fashion, more Singaporeans search for these brands online when they collaborate with the Kpop group.
Daily briefing: SG, EU reaffirm cooperation on climate change; SG sends medical supplies to Indonesia
And SG sends help to Indonesia as COVID-19 cases surge.
Market Update: STI up 0.72%
Only two stocks posted losses on 9 July, Friday.
Citi APAC pilots program to help young social entreps scale up their operations
They studied ways to expand to new markets, and refined marketing and growth strategies, amongst others.
Keppel divests of German data centre
Its completion is expected to take place in the third quarter of this year.
City Developments limits exposure to Sincere Property after bankruptcy claim
The Group claimed its exposure only amounted to $126m.
CapitaLand’s Ascott to give away NFTs to celebrate online platform launch
Eleven non-fungible tokens (NFTs) will be given given during the launch campaign of Ascott’s discoverasr.com platform.
SP Group tests technology to tap energy on EVs to power grid
This lets the batteries on EVs act as small Energy Storage Systems.
Over 9,000 cyber security cases reported in 2020—CSA
This is the second consecutive year that cases handled increased.
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