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Sheng Siong shies away from aggressive store bids

But it continues to grow its store count with eight more openings by end-FY2018.

DBS adds wealth chat service to WhatsApp and WeChat

Relationship managers will be able to form a bank-administered private chat group with clients.

Tech cycle effects add burden on NODX in August

Electronics could contract for the ninth consecutive month after a 3.8% drop in July.

Golden Gate Ventures' US$100m early-stage fund oversubscribed

The fund focuses on consumer internet trends in Southeast Asia.

ST Engineering hits largest deal with $868m buy of GE's plane parts manufacturer

This will allow ST Engineering to move into the OEM business.

CDL buys London commercial building for $328m

They have obtained planning consent to develop a commercial gym in the basement.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.23%

Sustained Wall Street gains could fuel the local market today.

Daily Briefing: Ryde applies for courier services trial; LTA defends new PMD safety standard

And here's a property going for $938,000 to $2.3m that's launching this weekend.

HSBC HQ to move to Marina Bay Financial Centre

The firm targets to occupy the 140,000 sq ft office by April 2020.

New framework limits bidding for place of worship lands to religious groups

Lands that can be developed as PW hubs will also be released for the first time.

6500 workers hired in H1 but long term unemployment rises: MOM

The construction and manufacturing sectors contracted its employment growth.

Developers can boost economy by $1.6b annually: study

But due to work hurdles, firms could also be losing $232m every year.

HSBC's rent in 21 Collyer Quay climbed 36% to $27.7m after lease extension

As HSBC is extending the lease for only one year, this indicates a high likelihood that the company will be vacating 21 Collyer Quay in 2020.

SPH might buy more UK properties: analyst

They had just purchased 14 purpose-built student accommodations across six towns.