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SIA Changi Airport lounges receive $50m makeover

Renovations will increase total customer capacity by 30%.

Switzerland dethrones Singapore as the best place for expats: study

Switzerland’s got the stunning views, but Singapore still wins for families.

HDB resale prices increased by 0.1% in June

Total transactions dipped 8.7% to 1,895 resale flats.

Singapore retains crown as the world's most powerful passport

It shares first place with Japan with visa-free access to 189 countries.

Chart of the Day: Banking hailed as most preferred industry by undergraduates

JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs are amongst the most attractive employers in the business sector.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.09%

Singtel led the gains after its stock rose 0.86%.

COE prices closed with mixed results in latest bidding exercise

Category E vehicles saw the biggest premium decline of $2,499 to $36,901.

Top three office REITs' total YTD return averaged 27.6%

Mapletree Commercial Trust had the highest total return at 29.9%.

MAS mulls changes to S-REIT leverage limits

REITs may soon be able to take on more leverage if they meet the minimum ICR.

Yanlord nets $280m in pre-sales of Yanlord Gardens

It sold all 357 units within the first day of the launch for around $5,625.86 psm.

FLT to buy logistics facilities in Germany and Australia for $612.5m

These properties have a total gross lettable area of approximately 297,000sqm.

Share buybacks plunged 68.4% to $55.1m in June

25 primary-listed stocks repurchased nearly 40 million shares during the month.

Ascott REIT and Ascendas Hospitality Trust propose merger to create largest hospitality trust in APAC

It will comprise 88 properties across 15 countries with an asset value of $7.6b.

Suntec REIT's 21 Harris Street buy could plug DPU dilution

The property’s long WALE and income guarantee for the first three years should cushion it from residential and economic downturns.

ST Group clinches $9.6m from IPO

The firm’s post-placement market cap is at approximately $64m.