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Temasek, SP Group to install sustainable cooling solutions in Tampines
Temasek, SP Group to install sustainable cooling solutions in Tampines
The district cooling network will be installed in the first batch of seven buildings.
Keppel Infrastructure Trust’s distributable income down by 21.1%
Its subsidiary, Ixom, posted a 20.7% decline in distribution and storage.
Yangzijiang shareholders ok spin-off of investment arm
Following approval, the spin-off will be listed in SGX.
Gov't to counter growth, inclusion, and sustainability challenges in 3 ways
Finance Minister Wong describes the plan as "ambitious" but possible.
New private home sales rise 20.7% MoM in March
The improved sales were on the back of easing of safe management measures.
ST Engineering updates $5b multicurrency note programme
It has been turned into the $5b global medium-term note programme.
SIA, Scoot’s number of passengers soars to 893,000 in March 2022
This was attributed to an increased vaccinated travel lane quota for daily arrivals.
Sixth Avenue Center on sale for $85m
The site has a maximum allowable Gross Floor Area of 4,183.20 sq m.
Exports growth stymied by ongoing downside risks: UOB
Widespread lockdowns and the Russia-Ukraine war will impact Singapore’s trade exposure.
Gov’t allocates $51m to fund request for proposal on coastal protection
New technologies include machine learning, radar satellite, and data collection.
Lakepoint condo in Jurong relaunched for sale for $640m
The 99-year leasehold condominium will be on collective sale on 19 April.
CHART OF THE DAY: Singaporeans spent 35% more time on apps compared to 2019
Top apps were Telegram, Whatsapp, and SingPass.
Market Update: STI down 0.79%
Keppel DC Reit landed the top spot of the index.
More Singaporeans prioritise livelihood over life, survey shows
The livelihood over life debate ratio was at 3.3.
SPH shareholders may choose all cash consideration upon acquisition
The all-cash consideration offers $2.36 per share.
Exports rise by 7.7% in March 2022
Electronic and non-electronic exports also increased.
Lendlease Global Commercial REIT raises S$249m in preferential offering
The company noted the offering was oversubscribed by about 1.4 times.
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