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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.47%; Top stock is Keppel DC Reit
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.47%; Top stock is Keppel DC Reit
Keppel DC Reit is the top stock with a 39.52% increase.
Freehold Geylang Hotel launched for sale at $23.5m
The property, located at 60 Lorong 8 Geylang, has a guide price of $23.5m.
Factory output up 8%, but outlook weakens on trade risks: analyst
The firm forecasted that Singapore’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) will grow by 3.0% YoY in 2025.
Singapore stocks tracked by AVDV post 42% YTD return
Average daily turnover (ADT) across the group surged to $52.9m in 2025 (as of 25 July).
Manufacturing sector cautious amidst market headwinds
The chemicals cluster is the most pessimistic.
Singapore launches electronic deferred payments to ease cheque phase-out
EDP and EDP+ will be available in seven banks’ digital banking platforms.
HSBC Singapore unveils health and wellness centre at The Star Vista
They are provided 24/7 concierge and emergency care coordination, amongst other services.
RSM Singapore sets up $4m local tertiary scholarship fund
The firm is also committing a total of $900,000 to the Community Chest over 3 years.
Over 100 employees affected in salary offenses across three companies
Of the approximately $432,000 owed to the 103 employees, only $73,000 was eventually paid.
Condo resale volume dips in June
An estimated 955 units were resold during the month.
Raffles Medical Group’s net profit rises 4.8% to $32.1m in H1
Revenue grew 3.5% YoY to $378.4m.
Union Gas modernises IT with Lenovo ThinkSystem servers
This ensures always-on operations to support LPG, CNG, diesel provisions.
Singapore Polytechnic forms strategic partnerships for workforce change
Manufacturing and accommodation are amongst the targeted sectors.
COTD: Bot surge, data centre traffic drive SG’s high fraud rate
The violation rate for APAC advertisers campaigns increased by 2% YoY.
Majority of Singapore IT leaders expect major AI boost
Benefits include product service innovation (85%).
Singlife warns of gap in care costs with ageing population
Long-term care costs have risen to an average of nearly S$3,000 per month.
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