News
Dairy Farm Walk tops at $962 psf ppr, 5.7% below Jan 2025
Dairy Farm Walk tops at $962 psf ppr, 5.7% below Jan 2025
URA says the site can yield about 480 homes; the top bid was 0.4% above the second offer.
ACCA: Linear finance careers fade as 42% back flexible paths
ACCA links Singapore’s high salaries to faster automation, with mandatory e-invoicing lifting digital expectations.
STB inks 3-year CCPIT deal to pull China exhibitions to Singapore
Pact includes sustainability, digital transformation, and talent cooperation, with joint promotion in advanced manufacturing.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.31%; Top stock is UOB
UOB is the top stock with a 5% increase.
Jumbo Group forms Xi’an JV with Beijing Hualian
The $276k JV will operate under the Jumbo Seafood brand.
Science Park vacancy hits 20% as rents jump 5.7%
City fringe business park rents also grew by 1.3% YoY with a 10% vacancy rate.
Mapletree Logistics Trust secures loan with manager ownership conditions
Lenders mandate Mapletree Investments retain majority control of manager.
Private home prices slow to 0.6% growth in Q4 2025
Landed homes post strong gains as non-landed prices decline.
HealthBank shareholders to sell 26.38% stake to new investor
The group's CEO plans to sell 6,361,000 shares for $1.19m.
Core inflation cools to 0.7% for 2025 but MAS warns of 2026 rise
Food and services were the main anchors keeping prices stable as the year ended.
The Assembly Place starts trading on SGX after 50.3 million share IPO
Its IPO was 5.2 times subscribed, with total interest reaching $59.9m.
Halom Investments buys 150 million shares in Marco Polo Marine
The purchase was made via a secondary market deal on 22 January.
Halliburton, A*STAR $35m lab targets 50% sector growth by 2030
New joint lab converts R&D into industrial solutions.
COE quota cut to 18,824 for Feb-Apr
Bidding opens 2 February with revised schedule in March–April.
SGX RegCo eyes smaller board lots for higher-priced stocks
The regulation proposes one-unit board lots for stocks priced above $100.
Suntec REIT DPU hits $0.07, up 13.6% YoY in 2025
This was driven by stronger Singapore operations and lower financing costs.
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