News
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.18%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.18%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 2.42% increase.
Rex International records 10,027 barrels per day from Norway and Oman in October
Brage and Yme fields contributed 7,637 boepd; whilst Yumna field contributed 2,555 stb/d.
Moderate HDB rental growth seen in 2024 as leasing activity improves
OrangTee forecasts 2%-3% growth; whilst Huttons 3%-4%.
Condo rental market shows stability in 2024 as demand improves steadily
This is despite condo rental transactions dropping by 7.5% in October.
Oneteam raises $3.5m in seed funding round
The fund will mostly be allocated to acquire small businesses.
New aquaculture plan to boost high-quality fish egg supply and hatchery upgrades
It also aims to equip workers with modern aquaculture skills.
Condo rents rise 0.5% MoM in October but fall 2.8% YoY
Volume fell on a sequential basis.
NTU LKC Medicine’s new network embeds patient insights into med research
The network currently includes 40 patient partners from different backgrounds.
Crypto exchange OKX unveils zero-fee SGD deposits and withdrawals
The deposits and withdrawals will be facilitated by local bank DBS.
Singapore-Sweden collaboration to fuel ASEAN’s power connectivity
They will focus on advancing technology and infrastructure.
Tuan Sing acquires $28m in assets from PT Senimba Bay Resort
The acquisitions include a ferry terminal.
Singapore and Korea strengthen research ties
The collaboration focus will be on AI and education.
HDB rents rise 0.5% MoM in October, with mixed trends across estates
Year-on-year, rents rose 4.6%.
Dyna-Mac loses free float as Hanwha secures 92.22% of total shares
Hanwha and its concert parties agreed to acquire 1.2 billion shares.
Retail occupancy rate inches up to 93.5% QoQ
Occupancy along Orchard/Scotts Road edged up to 93%.
Koh Brothers unit bags $77.6m contract for Toa Payoh Stadium works
The contract will conclude in May 2027.
GuocoLand-led consortium tops bid for Faber Walk site at $349.9m
The site received three bids.
Commentary
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