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SG, HK office rental premium gap down to 108%: Cushman & Wakefield
SG, HK office rental premium gap down to 108%: Cushman & Wakefield
This is coming from a 135% gap in 2015 and a peak of 173% in 2017.
SG companies' projects in Africa double in 5 years
The effort took effect over five years.
Netlink profit up 5.3% YoY in Q1 FY22
Its EBITDA also grew by 1.1% YoY.
ESR-REIT completes S$149.6m equity fundraising
It consists of S$49.6m preferential offering and S$100m private placement.
Genting Singapore IR RFP grinds to a halt
Yokohama’s newly elected mayor voiced his opposition to the IR bid.
ESR REIT completes S$149.6m equity fund raising
It consists of S$49.6m preferential offering and S$100m private placement.
Singapore records 2.5% increase in consumer prices
The transport expenditure saw the highest increase at 9.6% YoY.
Daily briefing: SG, US strengthen cybersecurity cooperation; SG agrees to new climate partnership with US
And travel agencies in Singapore expect more queries for Germany travel.
Chart of the Day: Retail rental growth in Singapore is still negative
OCBC Investment Research cited data URA which said the Retail Rental Index fell 0.5% QoQ in Q2 2021.
Market Update: STI Down 0.41%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, ThaiBev, and Capitaland were seen with the least growth today.
Singapore secures third spot in Safe Cities Index 2021
The country joins Copenhagen, Toronto, Sydney and Tokyo in the top-five finish.
Hong Leong Asia sees 110% growth in PATMI
Higher diesel engine sales helped in this growth.
UOB adopts the Equator Principles to refine sustainability strategy
The bank will apply the principles to assess and manage environmental and social risk projects.
Foreign wholesale trade up 47.3% YoY for Q2 2021
Petroleum products lead the increase with a 100% increase YoY.
Singapore, China affirm bilateral economic ties in IPC Meeting
The two countries discussed the progress of bilateral cooperation projects and agreements.
Domestic trades jump by 49.8% YoY for Q2 2021
The trade of metals, timber, and construction materials contributed the most, seeing a 105.2% increase.
Daily briefing: US VP Harris to visit SG next week; SG economy relies on 'openness': Health Minister
And Singapore will not reach herd immunity despite the high vaccination rate.
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