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HCLTech to open fifth Singapore lab in 2025
HCLTech to open fifth Singapore lab in 2025
The lab regional will assist enterprises in advancing AI initiatives.
DBS issues green loan for Rexus Bioenergy’s biomass plant in Jurong
The facility will be completed in H2 2026.
UOB FinLab commits $100K to support green tech pilots across ASEAN
The firm will deploy six pilots with corporate partners in Singapore.
Hanwha's offer for Dyna-mac shares declared unconditional as to acceptances
The closing date for the offer has been extended to 20 November.
IHH Healthcare acquires Penang's Island Hospital for $1.2b
The group now operates 18 hospitals across Malaysia.
Singaporeans second largest visitor group to Western Australia
WA welcomed 34,000 Singaporeans during the second quarter.
Second Chance CEO exercises right of compulsory acquisition
Second Chance will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Final Chance.
NEA decreases rental for hawker stalls to deter high bids
It will take effect on the hawker stall tender exercise.
SIA injects $1.1b into Airbus A350 Cabin Retrofit Programme
The programme is expected to be completed by 2030.
Elite UK REIT's distributable income rises 2.8% YoY. to £14m in 9M
Distribution per unit rose in tandem with distributable income.
CLI lands $261m from Mitsui O.S.K. Lines for SEA and India private funds
The SEA and India funds received $130m and $131m, respectively.
Divestments weigh on Cromwell European REIT's 9M NPI, down 0.8% YoY
The REIT's NPI for the period was €100.0m ($143.5m).
AIMS APAC REIT posts 5.1% NPI growth to $67.6m with strong rentals
The REIT's rental reversion rate in H1 was 16.9%.
CICT's 9M NPI climbs 5.4% YoY to $872.1m on rental income growth
Lower operating expenses also helped boost NPI.
Netlink NBN’s H1 profit dips 8.3% YoY to $48.5m on revenue decline
Revenue slipped by 0.2% YoY to $204.8m.
Bank Indonesia and MAS extend bilateral financial arrangement to 2027
The arrangement consists of two agreements.
IREIT Global names Peter Viens as new CEO
Louis d’Estienne d’Orves has stepped down as CEO to take on a non-executive director role.
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