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CICT issues over 171 million private placement units
The issue price per private placement unit is at $2.040.
How many workdays do Singaporeans need to buy an iPhone 16 Pro?
Latest data improved from last year's 6.7 workdays.
Hanwha Group launches tender offer for Dyna-Mac shares at $0.60 apiece
This offer aims to secure management control of the company.
Don Agro to acquire stake from Russian clinic group for $43.6m.
It will be bought from Khvicha Akubardia and Aleksander Sviridov.
Building Control Act amendments require 10% reduction of EUI
The Green Mark Incentive Scheme will offer 50% of co-funding support.
Singapore and Brazil sign MOI on Advanced Air Mobility
They will collaborate on aircraft expertise.
NVPC and Ant International team up to boost digital fundraising for charities
The initiative will help charities under NVPC’s giving.sg platform.
Economy to grow by 2.6% in 2024
Singapore’s GDP is expected to grow by 2.5% in 2025.
MAS safeguards enough to curb consumer over-indebtedness—MAS chairman
The news comes as bad debts jumped nearly 20% in Q1.
Food Empire invests $80m in new freeze-dried coffee facility in Vietnam
This will be the company’s second facility focused on freeze-dried coffee.
PwC to pioneer GenAI in Singapore’s legal services sector with new partnership
PwC has forged partnerships with GenAI companies Harvey and ContractPodAi.
AISG and Sony Research ink MoU on LLMs research collaboration
It aims to address the representation gap of SEA in the global LLM landscape.
Genesis Alternative Ventures raises $163m for SEA venture debt fund
It has already deployed US$20m venture loans to start-ups across the region.
Minister for Law clarifies absence limits and pay rules for trainee lawyers
The minister responded to questions about the new Practice Training Period framework.
Playbook Partners launches $250m growth capital
The group already raised $130m from global investors.
COTD: Singapore ranks fourth in APAC for legal office leasing in H1 2024
Singapore also offers the second-highest salary range for first-year legal associates in APAC.
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