News
Private homes rental index in 2022 is the highest since 2007
The URA rental index for all private homes grew 29.7%.
Sembcorp venture launches platform for int’l renewable energy certificates trading in Brazil
GoNetZero collaborated with Instituto Totum for the project.
Yangzijiang Financial taps ADDX to distribute its capital markets products
This includes the company’s maritime fund and cash management fund.
10 strata office units at The Plaza on sale for $7.44m
The portfolio’s sale will be conducted via expression of interest.
SGX CEO sees growing collaborations with China after reopening
The ETF Link between Shenzhen Stock Exchange and SGX was launched in 2022.
No Signboard disagrees with law firm’s allegations
GuGong alleged that No Signboard’s unilateral termination was “unlawful.”
Daily Markets Briefing: STI falls 0.39%; Emperador is leading
Emperador, DFI RG, and Keppel Corp. are top stocks.
Chart of the Day: Top asset classes women in Singapore invest in
Almost half invest in stocks.
Officials still cautious on economy in 2023 despite reopening: RHB
The growth could be lower for Singapore compared to market consensus of 5.3%.
CDL finally acquires Marina Estate St Katharine Docks in London
The acquisition costs $636m (£395m).
EC World REIT partially repays loans after releasing deposits from escrow
They released the deposits on 2 March and 7 March 2023.
Three reasons why HDB resale volume fell in February
OrangeTee, PropNex, and One Global Group reveal their observations.
Inflation gives central banks a challenge to ease rate hikes
They also need to balance between disinflation and the global financial market.
HDB resale volumes decline 28.2% MoM in February
Prices stayed the same for the first time in more than two years.
Japfa’s segments to face uncertainties in higher costs and ASPs
The agri-food firm’s net PATMI declined 73.9%, on a yearly basis.
UOB prices A$1.5b dual tranche 3-year senior unsecured bond
The notes are expected to be issued on 16 March 2023.
Commentary
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