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CapitaLand buys 16 US properties for $1.14b
CapitaLand buys 16 US properties for $1.14b
The 3,787 apartment units have an average occupancy rate of over 90%.
Laguna Park up for en bloc sale at $1.48b
It can be redeveloped to about 2,487 units.
Mortgage growth for DBS could stay healthy despite property curbs
And its net interest margin could get a boost by a hike in the US federal funds rate.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.63%
Don't expect gains today.
Chart of the Day: Singapore-listed equity offerings up 6.1% to $5.22b in August
Follow-on offerings surged 130.3% YoY to $4.53b.
Daily Briefing: Government to invest $25m to boost quantum engineering; Recruiters faced with bankers who fake their resume skills
And here’s why a recruiting firm owner was fined a total of $345,000.
Changi Airport Terminal 4 trials bot technologies
They eye to make Terminal 5 the world’s largest and most automated terminal.
Equity capital market activity hits two-year high at US$3.8b YTD
Follow-on offerings outpaced IPOs and convertibles in proceeds.
Developers' home sales crashed 63% to 616 units in August
The ghost month festival and the property curbs were a double whammy.
Nine precincts join business improvement district programme
They include historic, civic, and mixed-used districts.
Singapore rolls out unified payment QR code
It is the first-of-its-kind to combine multiple payment QR codes.
Grange Heights to go en bloc at $820m
It has a building height control of up to 36 storeys and a proposed GFA of 39,108.9 sq m.
NODX eases down growth to 5% in August
The growth in non-electronic NODX outweighed the declines in electronics.
UK acquisition could uplift SPH amidst media business declines
Earnings from the media segment dropped by $10m to $12m from 2016 to 2017.
Singapore and Sichuan firms team up for business deals
Amongst the deals is the establishment of the Singapore Innovation Centre for SMEs in Sichuan.
Highest bid for Anchorvale Crescent EC site hit $318.89m
It defeated the next highest bid by just $899.
ST Engineering's $868m buy could boost aerospace capabilities
The MRA Systems is also synergistic with STE’s composite manufacturing capabilities.
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