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The private nursing home operator received more than 150m applications, for their 1.8m offering shares.
ST Engineering launches first venture into Australian market
The company has secured a contract for Queensland’s Cross River Rail.
SIIC Environment signs water treatment projects in Yangtze River Delta
The projects total 160,000 tonnes.
Cloud4C lays out the guidelines for cloud cost optimisation
There are three important areas that should be fixed to achieve this goal.
Market Update: STI ends week up by 0.52%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed the week up by 16.99 points or 0.53% at 3,201.76.
DBS targets zero thermal exposure by 2039
DBS will cease onboarding new clients who derive more than 25% of their revenue from thermal coal.
More investors and overseas buyers to gobble up trophy properties: analyst
Home sales in prime districts rebounded strongly in March, and analysts say further price increases can be expected.
HK bars Scoot passenger flights due to COVID-19 positive passengers
Two passengers from Singapore tested positive for COVID-19 upon arriving in Hong Kong.
Temasek's Pavilion imports first carbon neutral LNG cargo
Lowering carbon dioxide emissions - which is one of Temasek's stated goals - can help mitigate climate change.
Exports tripled their growth to 12.1% in March
Non-oil domestic exports saw an overall boost from both the electronic and non-electronic sectors.
Homegrown retailer Naiise closes doors after disastrous financial year
Founder Dennis Tay is expected to file for personal bankruptcy.
Jardine Strategic acquisition completed
The company has also been delisted from three exchanges.
Market Update: STI inches up 0.22%
The Straits Times Index (STI) closed on Thursday up by 7.13 points or 0.22% at 3,186.52.
Light at the end of the tunnel? Singapore to maintain 5.8% GDP growth forecast
The threat of of COVID-19 variants attacking key trading partners may still weaken recovery, advises Fitch.
Grab IPO to eliminate 2023 maturity wall: S&P
Despite this, Grab's credit profile will continue to be constrained.
Manufacturing rebound to pressure factory space rents
Factory space rents may increase by 1% to 3% in 2021 as renters anticipate higher demand.
Singapore-based companies prefer hires with technical skills: report
39% of companies in Singapore prefer those with specific technical skills over traditional qualifiers with broader abilities and experience.
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