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HSA seeks feedback for proposed health products active ingredients regulation
The public can submit their feedback until 23 August.
M1 launches MEC platform
The Pinnacle platform will help businesses adopt new digital technologies.
JTC rolls out WhatsApp ‘catbot’ for Seletar Aerospace Park visitors
This is in partnership with local startup Hidden Singapore.
Kasikornbank, YouTrip ramp up online payment security with 3DS 2.0
70% of respondents said that they’ve adopted a more cautious stance in online payments.
GrabAds launch Marketing Manager for SMEs
Merchants can tailor budgets and set who can see their campaigns.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.18%; DFI Retail Group is top stock
Trading of DFI Retail Group was up by 3.85%.
Pinetree Hill sells 28% of 520 units at launch
A lot of larger units at upper floors notedly sold during launch.
Aspen Glove files winding up petition
This came following the termination of its asset and interest disposal proposal.
Total trade contracts 19.2% YoY in June
This extended the 17.9% decrease in the previous month.
Singapore avoids recession due to growth in services sector
The Lion City is expected to post a 0.8% GDP increase this year.
HSBC Trustee outlines course of action for Sabana REIT internalisation
It's concerned with the request for SREIM to convene an EGM for Sabana Industrial REIT.
Grand Dunman sells 520 units in weekend launch
The country’s only mega launch in 2023 attracted 10,000 people in its first weekend preview.
Chart of the Day: How did Singapore’s IPO market perform in 1H23?
Data from EY showed that Singapore only had 3 IPOs year-to-date.
IREIT Global raises $75.9m in preferential offering
The preferential offering was 134.7% subscribed.
GSH Corporation sells 9 office units at PLUS Singapore for $38.8m
The book value of the property is $27.1m.
‘Notice of arrest’ issued against HPL’s MD over Iswaran’s corruption probe
Ong Beng Seng, however, has posted bail of $100,000.
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