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Suntec REIT's NPI down 7.4% to $114.56m in H1
Suntec REIT's NPI down 7.4% to $114.56m in H1
Sinking fund contribution for Suntec City Office’s upgrades worth $8m hit earnings.
Industrial property occupancy rates inched up 0.6 pp in Q2
Multiple-user factory spaces recorded a 1.2 pp increase in occupancy to 87.2%.
SATS launches virtual kitchen for in-flight catering production
It captures and integrates process data into a 3D virtual environment.
Singtel launches prepaid plan with medical insurance plan
The insurance enrollment process can be done through its hi!App or Singtel Dash app.
How will Capitaland Mall Trust see rental growth amidst incoming competition?
Its portfolio occupancy slipped slightly to 98.3% as at end-Q2 2019.
US dollar deposits accounted for a third of total bank deposits in March
USD deposits rose at a CAGR of 20% over the past nine years.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's medical device market value to hit $1.3b by 2023
Increased government expenditure will support the segment.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.38%
DBS led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.98% advance.
Daily Briefing: Cycle & Carriage begins car leasing in Singapore; Influencer commerce platform RAENA secures $1.82m in funding round
And AI-powered retinal diagnostics company Leben Care Technologies raises undisclosed amount from IP Ventures.
Only two in five companies have a digital transformation plan in place: DBS survey
CFOs cite the breakneck pace of change as the top factor hindering digital adoption.
Three-fourths of Singaporeans willing to have their pay cut to enjoy holiday: study
More than 6 in 10 employees felt they were vacation-deprived in 2018.
Fresh off its IPO, ST Group looks to further sweeten Australia's dessert scene
CEO Tatt Ghee Saw talks about their newest Japanese concept.
Will Singapore face more delistings in H2?
An analyst noted that SGX’s new delisting rules won’t do so much.
Lonza's core profits rose 9.5% to $720.6m in H1
Its pharma biotech & nutrition segment recorded 10.8% sales growth.
Is it time to invest in at-home technologies for chronic disease care?
Two in five health practitioners recommend a more integrated hospital-home care approach.
Singapore falls to eighth spot in global innovation index
But it is still the region's top-ranking economy ahead of Korea, Hong Kong, and China.
Mapletree Logistics Trust could embark on $500m acquisition spree by FY2020
Possible acquisitions could come from China or Vietnam.
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