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Daily Briefing: Malaysia's Etika buys vending operator Advend Systems; US-based tour pass platform LPG expands to Singapore
Daily Briefing: Malaysia's Etika buys vending operator Advend Systems; US-based tour pass platform LPG expands to Singapore
And developer Centurion Corp buys student accommodation asset in UK for $27m.
Chart of the Day: Most residents outside labour force finished secondary school or less
One in 10 of the residents held a degree.
Firms take 118 hours to respond against cyberattacks: study
Only 17% of cybersecurity teams prioritise in detecting intruders in their network.
Hoi Hup Realty secures $332.5m green loan to develop Andaz Hotel
The loan will go into strengthening the hotel’s energy-saving practices.
Property glut could push prices down, take years to clear: report
The market is struggling to take up an excess of 31,948 units.
GST for overseas digital services to be rolled out by 2020
Meanwhile, tax remains on goods purchased online priced above $400.
400 million wearables could be converted for smart payments push by 2022
Mastercard and Tappy are using token technology to allow payments using accessories.
Is there room for the Singapore-Australia power project in a crowded market?
Incumbent gencos are grappling with overcapacity and excess gas supply.
Chart of the Day: Private home price growth moderates to 1.3% in Q3
Condo price growth slowed to 1.3% from 2% in the previous quarter.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.65%
YZJ Shipbuilding led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.91% rise.
Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust to buy two Japan office properties for $483m
It seeks to diversify away from the damaged Festival Walk in Hong Kong.
Straits Times Index drops Golden Agri-Resources
Mapletree Logistics Trust will replace the agribusiness firm.
Over more than a quarter of employees plan to jump ship by 2020
68% of younger employees are open to finding new roles next year.
More REIT mergers lie ahead as growth prospects dry up
Frasers is one of the recent casualties after the merger of its logistics and commercial trusts.
SUEZ to supply water management system for Singapore
It will maintain a system for reservoir and catchment operations for four years.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.36%
CapitaLand led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 0.3% climb.
Chart of the Day: Check out the top 5 strata-titled retail deals in Q3
Two units from Queensway Shopping Centre sold for a combined $6.5m.
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