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SG, China deepen cooperation in green finance, capital markets
SG, China deepen cooperation in green finance, capital markets
They will work on three initiatives.
Manulife US REIT's occupancy drops to 88.1% in Q3
The decline was largely due to downsizing at its Figueroa office building.
Moderate interest seen for Lentor Gardens residential site: analysts
Lentor Central, meanwhile, may not be “triggered” soon.
Chart of the Day: Around 1 in 2 Singaporean businesses have experienced cyber incidents
Data loss and business interruption were top cyber security concerns.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.21%; DFI Retail Group is top stock
DFI Retail Group was the top active stock with a 5.80% increase.
Singapore launches last-mile parcel delivery standards
The new standards aim to improve the areas of packaging and labelling, amongst others.
Private residential prices may increase even after new cooling measures
It may grow between 9% and 11% this year.
MAS to test purpose-bound digital SGD
This can be used in government and commercial vouchers, amongst others.
ESR-LOGOS REIT acquires Japan-based logistics property
The acquisition fee is around $1.7m.
CapitaLand Ascott Trust secures $157.4m sustainability-linked bond
It will be used to decarbonise three of the CLAS’ serviced residences in Southeast Asia.
Analysts explain increase of private home prices in Q3 22
Home prices grew 3.8% from 3.5% in the previous quarter.
Singaporean’s spending to slow down in 2023: report
Real household spending is expected to grow by 2.28%.
Capitaland Ascott Trust reports RevPAU up by 88%
An increase in occupancy and average daily rates boosted RevPAU.
ESR-LOGOS REIT completes enhancement works for Queensland property
53 Peregrine Drive underwent enhancement to increase its gross floor area by 26,335 square meters.
Wilmar International core net profit up 38.2% to US$796m in Q3
It achieved record core net profit for the first nine months of the year.
CLCT’s net property income rises 7.5% YoY in 9M22
Its new economy portfolio drove the increase.
How insects could help feed 10 billion people by 2050
Singapore is a suitable launchpad for insect player to create insect-based diets.
Commentary
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