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UOB sees rising trade finance demand in ASEAN and Greater China
UOB sees rising trade finance demand in ASEAN and Greater China
Digital payments made up 90% of total transaction volumes in the first half.
SG wealth fund GIC sues Nio in US court over alleged inflated revenues
GIC alleged that the group made "materially false and/or misleading statements."
SGX reports $2.8b net outflows from institutions in 2025 equity trade
In absolute terms, City Developments recorded the largest net institutional inflow in 2H25, with about $237m purchased.
Singapore extends lead as regional fintech hub with 84% share
Regionally, fintech funding fell sharply to $1.1b (US$839m), down 39% from the same period in 2024.
CapitaLand Investment commits $100m to ESA flagship in Singapore
The building will target Green Mark Super Low Energy certification and include ambient and wine storage options.
Singapore logistics market holds steady with 3PL-led demand
Year-to-date, net absorption reached 1.9 million square feet against 5.8 million square feet of completions
CBD leasing demand holds firm in Q3 with AI and fintech expansion
The vacancy rate held at 7.0%, whilst average gross effective rents stood at $11.83 per square foot per month.
9 in 10 Singapore banks turn to AI for customer checks, fraud prevention
Singapore spends $88.2m per year on AML and KYC operations.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.28%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is the top stock with a 1.88% increase.
Food Innovators Holdings returns to profitability in H1
Growth was driven by its Japan and Malaysia operations.
IOI Properties to launch W Residences Marina View for public sale
Public sale will open on 25 October.
DBS named Southeast Asia's most valuable brand in 2025
WIth a brand value of $22.2b, it overtook Malaysia's Petronas.
Aztech Global profit falls 55.5% in 9M as IoT orders slow
Revenue down 40.9% YoY to $318.9m; free cash flow totals $14.5m
Freehold Retail Unit at Jalan Besar up for sale
The property, which has been approved for F&B use, has a guide price of $14.8m.
Soon Hock Enterprise to debut on SGX Mainboard
The offering was 9.8 times oversubscribed.
Q&M Dental eyes Thailand expansion with local dental chain deal
The deal values the Thai company at $77.8m.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage appoints new independent chairman of the board
Samuel Tsien will be independent chairman of the board, effective 11 November.
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