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ESR REIT files proofs of claim against Hyflux

ESR REIT files proofs of claim against Hyflux

Hyflux Membrane is one of the top 10 tenants of the REIT’s 8 Tuas South Lane property.

Singapore-based IIX launches US$100m bonds with Australian government

The bond programme will support the livelihoods of 1 million women in Asia.

Singapore eyes raising retirement and re-employment age

CPF payout eligibility age would remain at 65.

Jalan Kilang light industrial development launched for sale

The eight-storey property features a roof terrace and basement carpark.

No ‘meaningful' earnings growth for Singtel in 12-18 months: Moody's

Its leverage has risen 2.03x and has hurt its operating and financial profile.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.52%

Wall Street's weakness could tone down gains today.

Chart of the Day: Share buybacks hit $31.9m in February

ST Engineering repurchased around 4 million shares to account for nearly half of the monthly figure.

Singapore to raise insurance cover for overseas project funding to $50m

It wants to boost support for local businesses’ overseas expansion.

Insurance gross premiums climbed 3.4% to $3.81b in 2018

The motor insurance segment’s underwriting profit jumped 137% to $9.96m.

NTU Singapore and Volvo roll out 'world's first' self-driving electric buses

The 36-seat single-deck bus will soon begin trials at the NTU Smart Campus.

Nearly 1 in 5 employees hit by stagnant wage growth in 2018: study

Singapore workers lament the lack of transparency regarding pay level settings.

TR68 could attract foreign autonomous technology firms to Singapore: Fitch

The nation’s ageing population would encourage further government support to the industry.

Singapore to develop 18ha agri-tech innovation park

It should be ready from Q2 2021, trade and industry minister Koh Poh Koon said.

Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust to join FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Developed Index

This raises the firm’s trading liquidity and visibility to global investors.

Local business sentiment weakened in Q2 2019

The Business Optimism Index fell to +5.08 points as only four of six indicators are in the expansion zone.