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MBC 2 buy could boost Mapletree Commercial Trust's FY2020 DPU by 2.8%
MBC 2 buy could boost Mapletree Commercial Trust's FY2020 DPU by 2.8%
Google took up two office blocks totalling 150,000 sqft to house its engineering team.
Daily Briefing: $750,000 grant launched for early-stage drug projects; Temasek joins US digital manufacturing firm's $352.2m funding
And the government has set up a Digital Industry Singapore (DISG) office.
Chart of the Day: Financial services sector occupy 42% of CBD office space
Raffles Place/New Downtown is a preferred location for banks and other financial institutions.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.09%
Singtel led the gains after its stock grew 0.58%.
UOB temporarily loses $2b of market value
Despite suspicions of trading error, the SGX upheld the trade.
Which Singapore bank enjoys the highest corporate customer satisfaction?
A homegrown bank pulled ahead of global rivals like Standard Chartered.
UOB teams up with fashion e-commerce platform Zilingo
Zilingo merchants and manufacturers can directly access UOB's banking solutions.
Manufacturing output down 2.4% in May
The chemicals, precision engineering and electronics industries led the decline.
Boardroom applies for SGX-ST delisting
It failed to meet a free float requirement that at least 10% of its shares are at all times held by the public.
Over $1b worth of MediSave top-ups and GST vouchers await 1.7 million Singaporeans
The benefits will be received from July to November.
Frasers Commercial Trust inks lease agreement with Google
The tech giant will take up around 344,100 sqft at Alexandra Technopark for five years.
Funan's retail arm receives 95% leasing commitment ahead of opening
F&B brands occupy around 25% of the space.
Retail REITs stage turnaround
The threat from online shopping has eased as the share of e-commerce in total retail sales slowed to 5.4%.
Daily Briefing: Temasek backs US fintech firm's US$130m series E funding; Grab invests in UK software startup Splyt to expand outside Asia
And Raffles Hotel will open in Sentosa island in 2022.
Chart of the Day: Online hiring in advertising and public relations sector climbed 29% in March
It was thanks to Singaporeans spending more time online.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.22%
Singtel led the gains after its stock grew 0.87%.
Novena Global Lifecare to set up US$150m Sino-Singapore healthcare fund
It will invest in medical services, biomedical projects, mature drugs and precision medicine companies.
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