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Singtel’s hyper-connected green data centre breaks ground

DC Tuas will offer 58 megawatts (MW) of IT load capacity.

No Signboard suspends CEO amidst price rigging investigation

The company also put Lim Yong Sim on leave of absence.

Prime US REIT’s net property income drops 7.2% YoY to US$47.2m in 1H23

The REIT attributed the decline to lower occupancy and higher operating expenses.

Far East Orchard’s profit attributable to equity holders rises 2.1% YoY to $8.2m in 1H23

The company attributed its improved earnings to strong tourism growth.

On National Day, PM Lee touts 4 government initiatives amidst inflation pinch

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said they are focusing on housing, government integrity, and others.

Singapore Land’s PATMI down 53% in H1

The firm reported a $168.4m net profit in the first half (H1) of 2023.

Paragon REIT NPI up 0.1% YoY to $106.1m in H1

However, its DPU declined by 15.7% to 2.4 cents.

Singapore launches 1st smart, clean-energy powered service stations

The service stations are located in Tampines, Pasir Ris, and Lakeview.

Property acquisition is significant driver of debts in Singapore

Less than half of Singaporeans take loans or debts to buy immovable property.

MAS pledges S$150m to aid the financial sector

The scheme aims to back projects and maximise the use of technologies.

Chart of the week: alternative payments used in 1 in 3 online shopping transactions

Singapore’s e-commerce market is forecast to grow by 15% this year.

‘Period of uncertainty’ awaits Sabana REIT unitholders after manager’s removal: ESR Group

More than half (57.5%) of unitholders voted for the removal of Sabana’s manager.

ARA US Hospitality Trust’s NPI rises 4.3% YoY to US$22m in 1H23

Given the higher NPI, the REIT proposed a 5.2% YoY higher distribution per stapled security.