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COTD: Singapore rises as key APAC living sector investment hub in 2024
COTD: Singapore rises as key APAC living sector investment hub in 2024
Investors are looking into Singapore’s co-living and student housing markets.
New home sales in 2024 may hit lowest level since 2008
Year-to-date home sales volume is 48.6% YoY lower.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.62%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 3.87% increase.
CHIEF programme to train 1,000 in philanthropy by 2028
It has $15m in funding from Temasek Trust and Philanthropy Asia Alliance.
Tokenize secures investment for Titan Chain from Animoca Brands
Animoca Brands has officially become the largest validator for Titan Chain.
S’pore enhances transport infrastructures for PWDs
In July, 1,700 buses were equipped with two wheelchair bays.
TIE lays out new plans to employ 4,500 PWDs by 2030
Resident employment rate of PWDs increased steadily from 28.2% to 32.7%.
Health Sciences Authority names new CEO
Raymond Chua Swee Boon will succeed Mimi Choong May Ling in the role.
Foreign professionals and students drive housing demand in Singapore
More expats are turning to co-living options.
SGX clarifies CEO Loh Boon Chye’s pay remains unchanged in FY2024
His fixed pay, however, slightly rose from $1,210,333 to $1,210,564.
SGX Chairman Koh says cash equities business 'needs more work'
The bourse's cash equities market's volume was "subdued" in FY2024.
Lum Chang unit wins $2.9m contract for Bedok Community Hospital
It will commence work in September 2024.
AIMS APAC REIT bags sustainability-linked loan of up to $400m and A$150m
The loan offers margin adjustments based on the REIT's ESG performance.
SIA Group's passenger traffic rises 7.7% YoY in August
The group’s cargo business also reported positive volume growth.
Non-oil domestic exports up 10.7% in August
The expansion, however, was slower than July's growth.
NEA unveils AI chatbot to help public check recyclability of items
The interactive chatbot is available on both WhatsApp and Telegram.
DBS sells 500,000 units in CLAR for $2.91 apiece
This transaction brought its stake in CLAR to 0.825%.
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