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Jungle Ventures raises US$175m in first close of third fund

One of its investors is reportedly Temasek Holdings.

Chart of the Day: NIRC 2019 revenue contributions to grow more than 4% to $17.2b

Returns from sovereign wealth funds make up most of government revenues.

CDL Hospitality Trust's NPI down 10.7% to $32.77m in Q1

Contributions from Singapore, New Zealand, Australia and UK hotels fell 6.7%.

Daily Briefing: Temasek Holdings aims to grow US footprint; Space-tech startup SpeQtral raises US$1.9m in seed funding

And here are the jobs at Standard Chartered that are safest from its aggressive restructuring.

Chart of the Day: Top 10 largest stocks hit average returns of 11.8% in April

Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust’s returns of 21.2%.

Singapore bank loans shrink to 2.9% in Q1

Consumer loan growth slowed to just 0.3% in March.

Singapore is the fifth most property-obsessed nation

Residents spend around 3.2 hours researching possible property buys.

ComfortDelGro could lure in cabbies with new profit-sharing scheme

The scheme cuts taxi rental rates from $105 to $68-78 a day in exchange for 15% of cabbies’ fare takings.

Keppel looks to raise $500m via two note issues

The notes are expected to be issued on 7 May on the SGX-ST.

Ascott REIT profits leapt 12% to $54.62m in Q1

Its properties in Singapore, UK and Philippines drove up earnings.

Amber Park could launch sales on 4 May

The developer opened previews for the 592-unit development on the weekend.

CapitaLand launches $5b euro medium term note programme

Proceeds from the notes will refinance existing debt.

Oxley sells Chevron House for $1.025b

The property is being revamped before the completion of the proposed sale.