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Digital Core REIT issues $91m fixed rate notes due 2030

Proceeds will be used to fund an equity investment in Osaka 3 GK.

Retail sales fall 3.6% in February

The decline was partly due to the Chinese New Year.

Singapore GDP forecast lowered on tariff impact; MAS easing likely

There is a 90% chance MAS will enact a 1% slope reduction to zero, Nomura said.

Singapore surpasses San Francisco as top startup hub globally

Startups with sustainable business models lead investment deals.

Reciprocal tariffs manageable for Singapore but SEA faces bigger risk

Medical apparatus, precision engineering equipment, and ships and boats will be most affected.

REITs, high-yield stocks are investors' top defensive plays against tariffs

KDCREIT, ST, STE, and CLAR amongst those named by CGS International analysts.

PMI slips to 50.6 in March

March marked the 19th month of expansion for the overall manufacturing sector. 

Singapore is top destination for corporate relocations

This is due to high volumes of foreign direct investment.

Companies brace for higher costs, supply chain disruptions from new US tariffs

Nearly 7 in 10 (69%) anticipate a negative impact on their company.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.24%; Top stock is Frasers Cpt Tr

Frasers Cpt Tr is the top stock with a 3.76% increase.

Authorities warn public about scam calls impersonating MAS officials

At least three cases have been reported since March 2025, resulting in losses of more than $614,000.

Lentor Gardens site seen as low-risk despite attracting just two bids

The site drew a top bid of $429.23m ($9,903 per square metre of GFA) from Kingsford Huray Development Pte Ltd.

Global firms target Singapore's unique cycling market

In Asia, e-bike adoption is seen as one of the market’s growth drivers.