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Netlink NBN welcomes new COO

Netlink NBN welcomes new COO

Yoong Swie Leong will begin his COO duty on 16 October.

Circular raises US$7.6m in seed funding round 

The seed funding boosted Circular’s total valuation to US$30m.

​​​​​​​Property investment market activity to remain muted for the rest of 2023

Knight Frank expects total investment sales for 2023  to reach around $18b-$20b.

SG’s outbound investment drops 36.4% QoQ in 3Q23 

Year-on-year, outbound investment declined 62%.

ISCA signs MOU supporting development of accountancy entities in SG, China 

The agreement will include facilitating exchange opportunities and immersion programmes for students.

Three-quarters of CEOs expect ESG investments to pay off after 3 to 7 years

About 72% of CEOs said it will benefit M&A (24%) and talent attraction (24%).

Stop all unnecessary travel to Israel and the Gaza Strip amidst rocket attacks: MFA

Singaporeans living in Israel and the Palestinian Territories must also be vigilant.

Key industries to drive IPO market growth in 2024

Healthcare, education, and AI-related industries are expected to propel the growth.

Singapore hotel average rates to rise by 7.5% in 2024

As a regional hub for business and tourism, demand growth for SG hotels will continue to increase.

Hong Kong expats boost Singapore’s leasing volume in H2

Inquiries and some signage of leases by expats that came from Hong Kong to Singapore was reported in the second and third quarter of the year.

Accession process underway for Costa Rica’s DEPA application

DEPA is composed of Singapore, Chile, and New Zealand.

Singlife selects consulting firm for asset allocation

The homegrown insurer is looking to sophisticate its asset allocation strategies with Ortec Finance.

Tee International seeks extension to submit revised trading resumption proposal 

It requested the extension after signing a second supplemental agreement with Meta5.

Cromwell E-REIT divests Italy asset for $135.4m

Viale Europa represents 6.9% of the REIT’s net asset value.