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Paragon REIT to divest The Rail Mall for $78.5m

Proceeds from the sale will be used for debt reduction, potential acquisitions, and property improvements. 

SingPost appoints Merrill Lynch as financial advisor for Australian operations

It is part of the group’s strategy to strengthen its Australian market presence.

Banking sector poses highest money laundering risks in Singapore

Non-banking sectors such as corporate service providers, real estate, casinos, and precious stones also pose high ML risks in the country.

Singapore jobs market expands in Q1 as more residents land jobs

Vacancies rose to 81,900 in March from 79,800 at the end of last year.

Singaporeans rank third globally in overseas travel spending

They spend an average of US$2,966 on overseas travel.

Séché Environnement to buy Singapore’s ECO for $605m

Séché expands its presence in Southeast Asia’s hazardous industrial waste market.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.12%; Singtel is top stock

Singtel is the top stock with a 1.154% increase.

HDB offers 6,938 BTO flats in June with shorter waiting times

Applications for the sales launch are open until 26 June.

Sembcorp adds 196MW of wind, solar in portfolio with Vietnam acquisition deal

It will also acquire a stake in a GELEX unit that owns a hydropower asset.

HDB's October BTO launch features new flat classifications

The agency will also pilot a new White Flat layout in the launch.

Japanese firms secure $242m deal for CRL phase 2 tunnel construction

The firms will construct tunnels between CR18 and CR19 stations.

NEA boosts environmental services with a $90m productivity grant

Companies can apply for the grant until 31 March 2027.