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Lendlease partners with Stora Enso for sustainable construction materials

Lendlease partners with Stora Enso for sustainable construction materials

A new studio for sustainable timber products will be built in Milan, Italy.                               

Market update: STI up 1.27%

Genting Singapore showed the most growth.

DBS, NTU launch program to help SMEs expand to APAC

About 30 SMEs are expected to participate in the first run of the ELT.

AIMS APAC REIT acquires largest asset Woolworths HQ

The acquisition will grow its AUM by 26.6% to $2.1b.

ST Engineering to acquire TransCore for $3.62b

The acquisition is set to bolster smart city growth.

MAS, Singapore banks build digital platform against money laundering

This will allow sharing of customer and transaction data on money laundering cases.

SG remains committed to reopening: Wong

He said they will also continue to protect lives and livelihoods.

Singpost to adopt cashless payment for GST and duties on overseas items

The company will no longer collect cash-on-delivery of GST liable items.

Residential property index up 0.9% to 165 points in Q3

The percentage represents an increase of 1.5 points.

High time for MAS to amplify investigative powers: law firms

The proposed amendment will strengthen MAS’ power in multiple acts.

5 of 10 Singaporean consumers won't buy from unethical suppliers

One of their considerations is environmentally sustainable practices.

Survival of the fittest: 6 of 10 businesses in survival mode due to pandemic volatility

41% also considered closing their businesses from January to August 2021.

Market update: STI down 1.1%

HongkongLand USD and Jardine C&C showed the most growth.

Three initiatives to expand SG’s green finance ecosystem

There is a huge opportunity in the market for voluntary carbon credits.

COSCO Shipping plans to sell 60% stake of its SG subsidiary

Cosco Shipping International says its Singapore arm's dry bulk shipping business lacks competitiveness.

Singtel to sell 70% stake in Australian asset for $1.8b

The group plans to use the fresh capital to fund its 5G roll-out.

Independent Reserve gets crypto licence from MAS

It is one of the first virtual asset service providers to obtain full licensure approval.