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90% marketplace traffic generated by mobile users
90% marketplace traffic generated by mobile users
In-store retail media’s ad spend of $240 million in 2023 will triple by 2027.
Investment sales fall to $5.4b in Q4
The public sector accounted for 54.4% of the total sales in the quarter.
Demand for affordability is keeping HDB rental prices in check
Rents may have edged up in December but will still likely stabilised, analysts said.
Temasek, partners launch first-stop resource platform
The initiative aims to empower Singapore's groundup movement.
Condo rental price decline to continue until end of H1
Landlords competing for tenants will sustain the decline in January.
How did Singapore fare in the IPO scene in 2023?
Singapore saw five Catalist IPOs in the first 10.5 months of last year.
F1 contracts not disadvantageous to the government: MTI
The government said preparations for the Grand Prix are “on track.”
SGX reprimands Tee International and former Group CEO for breaching listing rules
The company breached three listing rules.
Marina Gardens Crescent site attracts one bid; Media Circle receives 3
A GuocoLand-led consortium was the sole bidder for Marina Gardens Crescent.
Transport Minister Iswaran resigns amidst corruption charges
Chee Hong Tat will replace the embattled transport minister.
Half of adults in Singapore have chronic diseases – WTW
An average of 10.7 percent of medical inflation was projected by Singaporean insurers in 2024.
Real estate investment volume drops 30.6% YoY to $20.8b in 2023
Excluding GLS deals, residential, office, and industrial sectors supported investment volume.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.11%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock with a 0.251% increase.
Investment sales to grow 10% YoY in 2024
Sales will be driven by the Government Land Sales.
Singapore retains its crown as the most livable city for Asian ex-pats
The city remained on top given its low crime rates.
OCBC SME Index: Which sectors are the best and worst performers of 4Q23?
Overall, SMEs' performance and health remained in a state of contraction with a 49.5 reading.
Thomson Medical granted 3 months extension to restore public float
SGX previously rejected the company’s appeal for an extension.
Commentary
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