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NParks sets up revised tenancy agreement for landscape, orchid land plots
NParks sets up revised tenancy agreement for landscape, orchid land plots
In the new 6+3 year model, renewal will occur only once at 7th year of tenancy.
GKE renews 20-year lease of Jurong logistics facility
The new term requires a S$1.65m investment and green compliance measures.
SG connects over 80 FIs under PathFin.ai initiative
It is also developing an AI risk management handbook under Project MindForge, due later this year.
HitPay offers stablecoin payments acceptance to small and medium businesses
Merchants are settled in fiat and reconciled in HitPay.
Luxury, specialty, and curated F&B keep SG retail resilient amidst challenges
Differentiation is crucial as international brands and online channels intensify competition.
MAS maintains Singapore dollar policy band amidst strong economic growth
Economy grew 1.3% QoQ in Q3.
Singlife partners Salesforce to launch AI agent for service staff
It allows staff to access information instantly.
Hyundai, NTU, A*STAR launch Singapore’s first auto Corporate Lab
The Corporate Lab aims to bridge academic research and industrial deployment.
Skye at Holland nearly sells out with 98.8% take-up on launch weekend
The buyer profile was largely made up of nearby private-property owners and HDB upgraders.
COTD: Prime retail rent grows 0.5% in Q3
It translated to a price increase of $28.40 per square foot.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.84%; Top stock is UOL
UOL Group Limited is the top stock with a 2.39% increase.
Cordlife granted extension to appeal license suspension
The company stopped collection of cord blood units before suspension period
Mainland tourists drive WeChat’s growth during National Day
Cross-border transactions in Weixin Pay increased by 21% year-on-year
LTA expands bus network under BCEP as ridership rises
Six new routes and two extensions set to launch by 2025.
DBS forecasted to post softer Q3 earnings, maintain DPS at S$0.60
The reduction of the SORA could pressure the bank’s net interest margin.
UOL and CapitaLand’s Skye at Holland nearly sells out at launch
Skye at Holland sold 658 of its 666 units or 99% of all units for sale over its launch weekend.
ABC Impact, DBS, UOB establish US$110m sustainability-linked subscription loan
Proceeds will be used for ABC Impact’s ABC Impact Fund II.
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