News
Singapore considers resuming essential travel
This comes as the country works on re-opening its borders.
Eagle Hospitality Trust redirects maiden distribution funds to critical expenses
Stapled securityholders will no longer receive the distribution announced for Q1.
GIC leads US-based Apeel Sciences $353.53m financing
This will enable the company to continue tackling the global food waste problem.
CapitaLand rolls out enhanced safety measures for its malls
This will include anti-microbial coating for high contact areas and UV disinfection robots.
Keppel pilots Vision 2030 transformation plan
It outlines plans to grow as an integrated business with sustainable solutions.
MTI rolls out 4.40ha of industrial land under IGLS programme
This follows after two plots in the Confirmed List were postponed amidst the pandemic.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding bags container feeders contract for $77.75m
The design of these feeders will give priority to loading capacity over speed.
Keppel Corp prices $424.71m notes due 2025 at 2.46%
Net proceeds will be used for general corporate or working capital purposes.
Chart of the Day: CapitaGreen shows strongest rental reversion in Q1
This comes as office REITs reported healthy occupancies in Q1.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.17%
SGX saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 6.86% contraction.
Almost three-fifths use mobile payments as contactless cards maintain hold
62% expect that their mobile payment usage will increase next year.
MAS commences first phase of AI adoption initiative
The consortium is developing a fairness metric for credit scoring and customer marketing.
SGX RegCo asks EHT to update and clarify on restructuring
They were asked to provide an outline of proposals made known to the special committee.
ComfortDelGro slashes June taxi rentals to half
However, the firm warned that this will push the company even further into the red.
MinLaw's proposed bill on rental relief could hurt S-REITs' cash flow
The bill has yet to clarify whether the start date is in March or April.
Singtel's profits slid 26% YoY in Q1
This is attributed to Airtel’s charges for regulatory costs.
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