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6 in 10 Singaporeans have high trust in banks
Only 5% have low trust in the banking industry.
Redeveloped Farrer park site to receive strong appeal from buyers, analysts say
The project may appeal to sports enthusiasts.
Survey shows Singaporeans most susceptible to fraud
Fraud costs Singapore consumers an average of $1,648.52 per year.
OUE C-REIT prices $100m 4.20% notes due 2027
The notes are expected to be issued on 5 May 2022.
Brewing soon: Olam subsidiary to acquire Canada’s Club Coffee
The transaction is expected to finish in the second quarter of 2022.
Suntec REIT's net income jumps 24.9% to $74.3m
The increase was due to higher contributions from Suntec Mall, and two other properties.
EMA wants to explore Singapore’s geothermal energy potential
It has issued a Request for Information to facilitate the investigation project.
CapitaLand China Trust net property income up 30.4% in Q1
The increase was attributed to contributions from business and logistics parks.
SIA and UA expand codesharing to 19 new destinations
SIA customers can connect to ten more US cities from Los Angeles.
Success rate for auction listings hits highest quarterly percentage in a decade
Nine properties were sold in Q122 for a gross value of $21.1m.
7 adjoining conservation shophouses in Chinatown on the market for $110m
The property will be sold via Expression of Interest.
Freehold site at 118 Killiney Road on sale for $76m
The building has a restaurant on the first storey and 30 apartment units on the upper floors.
Chart of the Day: Inflation accelerates to a sizzling 5.4% in March
Prices of basic goods have been on an uptick since February last year.
Market update: STI down 0.59%
SATS was seen with the most growth.
Inflation picks up in March at 5.4%
It accelerated due to higher private transport, food, and services inflation.
DBS, Manulife Singapore launch insurance starter plan ProtectFirst
Customers can choose from three plans that focus on illness, life protection, or accident coverage.
Commentary
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The agility trap: Why most Singaporean businesses are structured for stability, not speed
Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
Failed talks, rising costs: Why Singapore still feels the shock of Middle East tensions
How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
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