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Lendlease REIT portfolio occupancy stays up at 99.8% in 3Q FY23
The Manager recorded a 99.5% retail occupancy rate on 31 March.
Broker reveals best drivers of top ESG picks
Keppel Corporation and Sembcorp Industries were highlighted firms.
Global consumer non-cyclical stocks are strongest performing so far: SGX
These stocks were led by Genting Singapore and Golden Agri.
WhatsApp launches payment feature in SG
Users will be able to send payments to merchants.
Yanlord Land Group’s subsidiary grated with $500m loan facility
The facility has a five-year term.
ST Engineering, NTU launch Singapore's first EV park and charge system
The system would benefit EV owners and address the problem of using multiple parking and charging platforms.
SIAEC’s net profit dips 1.2% YoY to $66.4m in FY22/23
Despite the decline, the company proposed a final dividend of $0.55.
HDB introduces flat eligibility letter
It will replace the HDB Loan Eligibility letter.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.27%; Jardine Matheson highest stock
Jardine Matheson Holdings is at the top.
Large caps dominated stock index in April: UOB Kay Hian
The alpha picks portfolio improved in the stock index last month.
Chart of the Day: Rental growth of Grade A offices to be subdued in 2023
Rents will grow 2% YoY in 2023, according to Savills.
Make clear plans to train local talent first before SOL inclusion, industries told
Manpower Ministry said the list is not the sole strategy to address the talent gap.
Upward trend of COE prices seen due to rising earnings and ‘zero vehicle’
In April, COE prices for Category A cars went up by $7,503.
Net take-up for CBD Grade A office space down 471,000 sq ft in Q1
Its vacancy also increased 7.4% amidst rising economic challenges.
LTA to increase COE quota of non-electric cars to 10,431
The adjustment would expand the total quota to 10,431.
Yanlord Land contracted pre-sales doubles to S$810m in April
The city of Suzhou contributed the highest with S$407m.
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