News
Consumer inflation expectations rise even as official indicators remain steady
Consumer inflation expectations rise even as official indicators remain steady
CPIex rose 5% in March, up from 4.4% in December last year.
Singapore strengthens regional trade with ASEAN-Australia-NZ pact
The agreement creates a free trade area for more than 703 million people.
Johor-Singapore SEZ shows value of cooperation: Gan
The Deputy Prime Minister recently spoke at the JS-SEZ Joint Business and Investment Forum.
Meta appoints Nicole Tan as new country director for Singapore
Her appointment will take effect on 2 June.
Cushman & Wakefield taps Matthew Bouw as the new chief executive for APAC, EMEA
His appointment will take effect from 1 May.
ESR-REIT’s NPI up 31.3% YoY in Q1
This was mainly attributed to the full quarter contributions from its “on-strategy” acquisitions.
SIAS urges Sin Heng Heavy Machinery shareholders to reject TAL United’s ‘lowball offer’
The offer is a 41% discount on the estimated net asset value per share.
Frasers Centrepoint Trust closes preferential offering with 44.4% excess applications
FCT received 54.4 million excess applications.
Mapletree Global Student Accommodation sells two UK assets
The company sold the assets to CVC DIF.
Keppel secures nearly $2b in capital commitments across three flagship funds
This brings Keppel’s FUM to approximately $4.9b.
New joint project office to boost Singapore business presence in JS-SEZ
It aims to streamline trade and investment processes.
Parkway Life REIT NPI up 7.5% in Q1
Revenue for the period also grew 7.3%.
KIT posts 27.7% increase in distributable income for Q1
It was driven by new acquisitions and strategic capital recycling.
EDB's new initiative enables founders to scale next venture
The Global Founder Programme aims to establish new ventures with the potential to be global industry leaders.
Singapore Business Chamber in Cambodia to launch on 26 April
The chamber aims to offer valuable insights, resources, and connections.
Nanofilm Technologies’ revenue grows 12% YoY in Q1
Its Advanced Materials Business Unit remained the largest revenue contributor.
Upper Serangoon residential site up for sale for $36m
The site spans approximately 23,709 square feet.
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