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CapitaLand completes buy for Temasek's Ascendas-Singbridge
CapitaLand completes buy for Temasek's Ascendas-Singbridge
The group is now one of the region’s largest real estate groups with over $123b of AUM.
SMEs bearish on business prospects for H2 2019
The SBF-Experian SME Index fell 1.95% and recorded the lowest reading since 2013.
Here's why corporate digital transformation plans are failing
Departmental conflict was cited by respondents as a key factor.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.21%
Wilmar led the gains after its stock grew 1.93%.
Chart of the Day: What's the most in-demand skill in Singapore?
The Smart Nation blueprint fuels demand for individuals skilled in cloud computing and data mining.
Daily Briefing: Temasek buys 21.7% stake in LF Logistics for $405.8m; Insurtech startup Gigacover bagged undisclosed funding to expand to SEA
And Mediacorp launches a new Chinese digital portal.
SGX ranked as world's tenth best IPO bourse by proceeds in Q2: study
Its main and junior markets accounted for 61% of ASEAN’s IPO proceeds.
COURTS returns to Funan with first IoT-themed store
Around 80% of its products at the 12,000 sqft space are smart home-compatible.
IMDA and NRF injects $40m to boost 5G initiatives
5G trials will be conducted at the PSA Living Lab in Pasir Panjang Terminal in Q3.
Exit offer for Challenger Technologies fails over shareholder vote
It will remain listed on the SGX-ST after 11.36% of shareholders voted against its delisting.
Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines to expand codeshare agreement
The agreement also includes both firms’ subsidiaries SilkAir, Scoot, and Firefly.
Frasers Hospitality REIT takes out $370m loan
This comprises an aggregate amount of $350m in bank loans and a $20m revolving credit facility.
Google tenancy to make up for Microsoft's 2020 departure from Alexandra Technopark
The lease could see Frasers Commercial Trust’s FY 2020 NPI and DPU up 1.5%.
ST Group prices IPO at $0.26 apiece
Its proceeds will fund the expansion of its franchise network and establishment of a new central kitchen in Malaysia.
Chart of the Day: How much are Singaporeans willing to spend on shopping?
They spend $624 on average for in-store travel-related transactions.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.83%
UOB led the gains after its stock grew 1.79%.
Daily Briefing: Singapore could face ‘shallow' recession in Q3; MAS talks to Facebook over cryptocurrency plans
And UOB poaches HSBC’s Singapore head of retail business banking.
Commentary
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