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Ascott taps into metaverse with launch of lyf Innovation Lab
Ascott taps into metaverse with launch of lyf Innovation Lab
The lab will develop technologies to deliver cutting-edge experiences to guests in the metaverse.
Ascott eyes 150 lyf coliving properties by 2030
Currently, the lodging business has 17 properties under its lyf brand.
Lazada One to open on 20 April
Its key tenants include Spotify, Zalora, Alibaba Group, and JustCo.
Market Update: STI down 0.54%
Keppel Corporation posted the most gains at 0.76%.
Commercial building with car park along Joo Chiat Road on sale for $50m
The sale ends on 12 May at 3 p.m.
CBD Premium, Grade A office rents up by 1.5% QoQ in Q1 2022: Colliers
Rents went up to $10.26 per square foot.
Lion-OCBC Securities low carbon ETF to make SGX debut
The ETF tracks the iEdge-OCBC Singapore Low Carbon Select 50 Capped Index.
Emotional damage! Working adults are the most-stressed amongst all age groups
Financial matters were named the top stressors of Singaporeans.
Prime retail rents in suburban areas soar by 0.9% QoQ in Q1 2022
Retail rents in Orchard also went up 0.7% QoQ.
Surbana Jurong Group CEO to retire
The search is on for Wong Heang Fine's successor.
Maritime Week: MPA launches Maritime Transformation and Innovation Programme
Maritime experts from 15 countries will train participants of the MTIP.
Maritime Week: MPA launches SailMAP
The programme aims to incentivise seafarers for key career milestones.
7 in 10 businesses mull creating more green jobs in the next 12 months
The move is in support of the government’s green economy.
Market update: STI down 0.53%
ST Engineering logged the highest growth.
Leasing activity in industrial market up 4.9% YoY in Q1 2022: Knight Frank
Strata industrial space remained popular among businesses.
Keppel completes world’s first vessel to get ABS’ remote-control navigation
It is also the first tug in South Asia that can be operated via joystick control.
Ang Mo Kio block can still be optimised through SERS: OrangeTee
The site is located near a new MRT station.
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