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Singapore ‘working hard' with China for early conclusion of RCEP

The city-state is also pumping up efforts to diversify its portfolio through other free trade agreements with countries.

UOB opens new headquarters in Shanghai

UOB Plaza is the first office building owned by a foreign bank in the Lujiazui Financial District.

Grab raises $343m from Hyundai and Kia

They plan to pilot electric vehicle programs across Southeast Asia.

Singapore firms should explore beyond China's established cities: trade minister

Chan hopes to deepen SingCham and ESG's network to create opportunities in different parts of China.

CapitaLand's China home sales hit $396.7m in October

The Metropolis in Kunshan saw the highest sales of $150.29m amongst the four launches.

Australia buys could uplift ComfortDelGro's earnings

They are related to the firm's expertise which is public transport.

Chart of the Day: Average office market rents rose 0.9% to $9.05 in Q3

The sector is beaming with positivity amidst moderate pipeline supply.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.79%

Investors may remain cautious whilst awaiting the American midterm election results.

India business could drive profits for Sembcorp Industries amidst weak Q4 projection

The firm will also likely continue its capital recycling efforts and forays into other markets to sustain growth.

Singapore bond issuances by Chinese issuers hit $17.88b in 2017

A MAS official thinks that SGX can explore how it can work with Chinese counterparts to support BRI financing.

DBS downplays trade jitters as Q3 results shine

Its chief executive stressed that supply chains are hard to move.

Almost half of Singapore firms say China is their sales destination

2 in 5 think that China's growing consumer wealth could unveil opportunities.

Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust NPI ballooned 52.6% to $49.31m in Q4

It leased two properties and sold another two in Australia.

SGX inks deals to boost ties with Chinese firms

The firms will help develop China and Singapore derivative markets through financial market education.

Singapore unlikely to soften curb on low-skilled foreign workers

But the city-state looks to lure more talents in high-skilled areas such as fintech.