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Singapore Business Chamber in Cambodia to launch on 26 April
Singapore Business Chamber in Cambodia to launch on 26 April
The chamber aims to offer valuable insights, resources, and connections.
Nanofilm Technologies’ revenue grows 12% YoY in Q1
Its Advanced Materials Business Unit remained the largest revenue contributor.
Upper Serangoon residential site up for sale for $36m
The site spans approximately 23,709 square feet.
PLife Reit unit divests Malaysia property for $6.09m
The company is expected to recognise an estimated gain of approximately $100,000.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.15%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 9.22% increase.
Investors tap digital platforms for guidance: report
Over 80% of Singapore investors seek guidance online.
DBS, OCBC expected to post mixed Q1 2025 earnings: analysts
Analysts from UOB Kay Hian projected modest QoQ profit growth, but YoY declines for both DBS and OCBC.
Half of Singaporeans see higher bills from green shift: survey
At the same time, 58% of Singaporeans believe their government has a clear climate action plan.
Over 135,000 ransomware attacks detected in Southeast Asia in 2024
Businesses in Singapore saw 208 ransomware attacks, the lowest in the region.
Real estate investment slips in Q1 as private deals slow
Despite the slowdown, the figure reflects a 60.1% YoY increase, largely due to strong Government Land Sales.
CIMB pledges S$2.98b to support Johor-Singapore SEZ
The platform offers tailored support services including fast-track account setup, regulatory guidance, and banking solution.
DBS hails CLI’s China REIT launch as “landmark” capital play
CLI, CapitaLand China Trust, and CapitaLand Development will hold a collective 20% stake in the new REIT.
SIA, ANA to operate revenue-sharing flights in September
The flight will be offered first between Singapore and Japan.
Gov’t launches taskforce to aid businesses amid US tariff shifts
The task force will operate in three key workstreams.
OUE’s executive chairman raises stake to 73.09% in April
Riady made multiple share acquisitions this month.
Q&M Dental seeks $13m from Aoxin CEO after profit guarantee shortfall
The shortfall remains unpaid as of 31 December 2024.
viAct closes Series A funding round at US$7.3m
The funding will be used to support expansion and advance its technology.
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