News
Grand Venture Technology to acquire ACP Metal Finishing for $17m
Grand Venture Technology to acquire ACP Metal Finishing for $17m
The acquisition is still subject to the approval of GVT's shareholders.
Gov't to offer rebates for owner-occupied residential properties amidst looming tax hike
The property tax will increase on 1 January 2024.
Archisen, FarmByte to build vertical indoor farm in Malaysia
FarmByte will invest $2.4m into Archisen.
Starhill Global REIT renews lease with Toshin Development for 12 years
The new lease will be valid from 8 June 2025 to 7 June 2037.
Shen Yao independent director charged by CPIB, steps down
The director cited health reasons for his resignation.
Singapore could mobilise $57.5b retail capital inflows for climate change initiatives
Around 9 in 10 investors want to contribute to climate investing.
SG tech unit sales dip by 3% in 1H 2023 amidst economic pressures
Market analysis reveals a challenging environment for premium tech products due to inflation and consumer spending constraints.
Zurich collaborates with APSN for adults with special needs training
It will provide vocational training opportunities for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities.
SquareX’s ‘Browser Isolation’ opens links in protected cloud
Startup company SquareX recently announced a $6 million seed fund for a ‘disposable browser.’
SSE-SGX ETF link lists first pair of ETF
The pair of ETFs has a combined AUM of $56m.
Singapore retains its title as the world’s most expensive city
The city is particularly expensive for transport and clothing.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.38%; The top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a -0.063% dip.
Boustead Projects, partners to redevelop industrial property at 36 Tuas Road
The parties will redevelop the property into a multi-tenanted logistics hub.
IHH Healthcare’s net income doubles net income to $152.1m in 3Q23
The company attributed the higher net income to higher patient volumes and improved case mix.
Grab, Singtel-backed GXBank launches full operations in Malaysia
The digital bank intends to roll out its own debit card in the coming months.
Real income, employment rate for residents dip in 2023: MOM
Median workers saw their real income drop by 2.3% YoY this year.
Government to pilot long-stay serviced apartments
The minimum stay for the new type of serviced apartments will be three months.
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