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ASA confirms $1m issued to ex-CEO without board knowledge
ASA confirms $1m issued to ex-CEO without board knowledge
A third cheque for $310,000, dated 9 June 2025, was later identified by the bank and disclosed to the Board on 18 July 2025.
Income Insurance launches grant with NCSS to aid caregivers
The insurer will fund up to 20 SSA-run programmes over two grant calls from 2025-2030.
Great Eastern unveils plans to aid multigenerational needs in Singapore
It also covers parents for late-stage critical illnesses like dementia and Parkinson’s.
China Everbright appoints new CEO and executive director
Xiong Jianping will also serve as the sustainability committee chair and strategy committee member.
Office space prices fall further in Q2
Island-wide vacancy rate declined to 11.4% QoQ.
Private housing vacancy rate increases to 7.1% in Q2 2025
Private residential prices edged up by 1%.
GIC sees investment opportunities in energy transition infrastructure
Financing for energy infrastructure is increasing, driven by cheaper RE and rising electrification.
GIC's portfolio reaches 5.7% annualised return over 20 years
Adjusting for global inflation, GIC’s annualised real rate of return over the same period was 3.8%.
Vacancy rate in retail space rises to 7.1% in Q2
Retail space prices inched up by 0.1%.
HSBC Life Singapore appoints Ruhil Bairagi as new COO
He has over 20 years of experience in life, health, and general insurance.
FHT to hold privatisation scheme meeting on 15 August
Unitholders may submit their questions by 31 July.
Singlife offers SME premium discount with WSH Council tie-up
The offer applies to Singlife’s MyBenefits Plus plan and is valid until 31 March 2027.
HDB’s resale price index inches up by 0.9% in Q2
This is the lowest QoQ growth since Q2 2020.
COTD: Commercial shophouse activity slows in Q2
There were only 18 shophouse transactions, falling 10% quarter-on-quarter.
ESR-REIT completes asset enhancement initiative
The initiative added 2,793 square metres of high-specification industrial space.
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