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1.6 million Singaporeans to receive $1b worth of GST vouchers and MediSave top-ups

The GSTV scheme was introduced in 2012 to provide targetted assistance to lower and middle-income Singaporeans.

Chart of the Day: Government bonds raised $3.1b in 1H2018

Land Transport Authority’s $1.2b bond offering is the biggest SGD bond so far this year.

Hotel site returns to GLS programme Confirmed List after 10 years

The government is addressing supply shortage for visitor arrivals, analysts say.

Ex-Apple reseller in Singapore to buy hotel-retail business for $400m

The buy is expected to result in its reverse takeover of 2 companies.

Analysts expect heated competition over sale of Kampong Java Road site

It was launched in the Confirmed List of the Government Land Sales programme.

Oxley sells all 170 units in The Verandah Residences

Units were sold at an average of $1,795 psf.

Keppel O&M suspends business with Viking O&M's entity amidst lawsuit

Viking Offshore is seeking sums over $5m for late construction of a project.

CapitaLand buys $1.18b property in China

The mixed-used site can yield up to 1,900 residential units and a shopping mall.

SGX adds 3 Mainboard issue managers and 2 Catalist sponsors

One of the issue managers targets real estate firms in Tier 1 and 2 cities in China.

15 sites launched for H2 government land sales programme

They can yield 8,040 homes, 124,000 sqm of commercial space, and 930 hotel rooms altogether.

Here's what kept Singapore from topping the 2018 sustainable trade index

It slipped two places down to third this year after topping the list in 2016.

Chart of the Day: TPG could snap up 4% of telco revenue by 2022

The latest telco entrant may compete through aggressive pricing packages.