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First Sponsor consortium buys heritage-listed Pitt Street site for $24.7m
First Sponsor consortium buys heritage-listed Pitt Street site for $24.7m
The redeveloped site will include a tower of 241 apartments and an upper upscale hotel.
Singtel’s Thai subsidiary AIS wins court battle over revenue share dispute
National Telecom Public Company Limited was claiming an additional ฿16,252m in revenue share.
SATS splits gateway services business into two
Ground handling services now have APAC and Singapore divisions.
Fintech firm Partior raises US$60m in Series B round
The firm was incorporated in 2021 with Temasek, DBS and JP Morgan.
CDL’s New Zealand subsidiary buys industrial plot for NZ$17m
The parcel forms part of a bigger Industrial Park planned in the area.
Machine learning and Python are most in-demand skills for AI jobs: report
AI jobs on Indeed saw an increase by nearly 150% from 2018 to 2023.
Prime office market see lower vacancy rates in Q2 2024
Vacancy tightened to 2.3%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.73%; Top stock is Mapletree PanAsia Com Tr
Mpletree PanAsia Com Tr is the top stock with a 5.51% increase.
Mapletree Logistics Trust expects negative rental reversion in China amidst market alignment
The company said it will focus on occupancy rather than rent growth.
Yoma clarifies no charges against chairman Serge Pun in Myanmar
Company CEO Melvyn Pun regularly communicates with his father about his Nay Pyi Taw dealings.
Gov't designates NTUC as 'politically significant person' under foreign interference law
NTUC must now disclose foreign affiliations and political donations.
Grab-Trans-cab acquisition could reduce competition, says CCCS
The acquisition comes amidst a driver shortage affecting competitors, the watchdog said.
Singapore economy up 2.9% YoY in Q2 2024
This is slightly below the 3.0% growth in the previous quarter.
Singapore’s luxury housing market rebounds in H1: Knight Frank
Prime condo sales went up 28% in the first half from the preceding six months.
9 in 10 Singaporean firms eye opportunities in Johor-Singapore SEZ: report
A joint investment promotion agency could boost engagement and help maximise opportunities.
Fave Singapore wins major payment institution license from MAS
The firm has over US$1b in transactions across Southeast Asia and India.
More than half of Singaporean businesses recognise gen AI’s potential: report
The vast majority have not implemented a governance framework for gen AI.
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