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Cordlife offers enhanced compensation package to affected customers after tank incident
Cordlife offers enhanced compensation package to affected customers after tank incident
Affected customers will now get free cord blood storage until their child turns 26.
Aster Chemicals in talks to buy Exxon Singapore gas stations
Deal value estimated at US$1b.
Prime US REIT secures 120,000 sq ft anchor lease at Waterfront At Washingtonian
The deal boosts the building’s occupancy to over 85%.
Singapore to launch business adaptation grant in October
It support companies in reconfiguring overseas operations.
Singapore and EFTA conclude talks on digital economy agreement
The agreement will allow the free flow of data across each other’s territories.
Grand Venture Technology’s shareholders to sell 64% stake
Dutch firm Aalberts Advanced Mechatronics is offering $0.94 per share.
GRC Limited unit secures $242.7m building contract
The construction period is 39 months and will start in the second half of 2025.
NHG Health, ST Engineering sign five-year deal to develop smart systems
The deal aims to further enhance patient care and optimise health service delivery.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%; Top stock is SATS
SATS is the top stock with a 1.62% increase.
Singapore’s HDB flats ranked as Asia’s most attainable homes
In a region grappling with soaring housing costs, Singapore’s public housing model continues to stand out.
Hong Kong and Singapore investors divided on risk exposure over next 12 months
Inflation is expected to remain subdued in the region, with only 25% of Asia respondents predicting a rise, the lowest across all surveyed geographies.
Hong Kong and Singapore investors divided on risk exposure over next 12 months
Inflation is expected to remain subdued in the region, with only 25% of Asia respondents predicting a rise, the lowest across all surveyed geographies.
Firms cut costs up to 49% with AI and digital twins
Respondents also noted energy savings of up to 20% over the past year, with expectations of further cost reductions as adoption expands.
Online ads in Singapore perform best on news sites and dating apps
News portals remain the most effective web-based platforms, according to the report.
FTSE ST Industrial Index outpaces STI
The sector has recorded $588m in net institutional inflows this year, led by Singtel.
Education ministry to hire over 1,000 new teachers annually
This aims to boost the teaching workforce.
Singtel and Lendlease break ground on $3b carbon-neutral Comcentre
It is set for completion in 2028.
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