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CDL Hospitality Trusts issues $100m 4% perpetual securities

Issued under $1.5b multicurrency debt programme.

DBS’ $72m loan to PLife REIT to finance elder care in Japan

The loan follows the REIT’s Sustainable Finance Framework.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.15%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 2.47% increase.

Monday Wrap: Surplus strain, delivery challenges, and expansion headwinds

Firms are prioritising growth, though talent retention remains a major obstacle.

Travel market seen at $6.9b by 2034

IMARC projects 4.28% annual growth from 2026 to 2034.

Domestic wholesale sales dip 1.1% as furniture and construction trades slump

Foreign and domestic wholesale sales show quarter-on-quarter growth.

Livingstone Health unit to acquire Wellington Pte. Ltd. for $1.33m

The acquisition involves $679k upfront and profit-based earn-outs.

Singapore Index Fund grows by 19% as assets reach $59m in H2 2025

Financial stocks accounted for 54.4% of the portfolio.

LTA awards $735m in contracts for Downtown Line 2 extension

Woh Hup and Samwoh-CCCC JV win deals for new bridges and interchange stations

HDB rents ease 0.3% in January as more flats reach MOP

Monthly HDB rents fell across most segments, led by 1.8% drop in Executive flats.

Sea leverages Google AI in key units under new pact

AI-powered products will be developed for Garena, Shopee, and Monee.

Tai Sin Electric CEO boosts ownership with 63,800-share buy

CEO Lim Boon Hock Bernard's stake is now up to 18.23% after $0.515-per-share buy on 13 February.