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CSC bags over $150m in foundation contracts since April
CSC bags over $150m in foundation contracts since April
The company’s order book is worth $320m as of August.
PV Power receives $521.5m loan for Vietnam’s first LNG to electricity plants
The two plants will add over 1,600 MW.
JST Singapore obtains in-principle approval for an MPI license
JST Singapore said that it will continue to work towards securing its licenese.
Keppel Pacific Oak US REIT Management taps Lee Yingqi as new company secretary
She will join Darren Tan as the company’s joint company secretaries.
Don Agro requests a trading halt
It issued the request on 9 September, 7:42 am.
Securities turnover up 22% in August
It is the highest growth since March 2022.
SGX-listed Del Monte Pacific announces board reshuffle
The Board will also appoint additional INEDs within two months.
ST Telemedia GDC invests $4.2b for India data centre expansion
STT GDC India already has 28 data centres across 10 cities.
COTD: GenAI ranks amongst top business priorities for Singapore C-suites
87% of business leaders prioritise AI, but 95% are concerned about implementation challenges.
Expert warns of constrained retail growth as tourism receipts normalise
Retail sales remained weak in July, with a modest 1.0% YoY rise.
Why angel investors remain optimistic despite startup failure rate
Nearly half reported positive gains, with 22% experiencing losses, whilst 36.1% did not track.
Wealth transfers to spur family offices’ growth in SG, HK
The two markets each manage $1.3t in offshore assets.
DBS names Calvin Ong as head of consumer banking in Singapore
Ong will take over from Jeremy Soo beginning 1 January 2025.
CCCS fines Rei Securite and ex-director over bid-rigging activity
The competition watchdog imposed $8,787 in total financial penalties on the two.
Singapore and India join hands on semiconductor ecosystem development
The partners will conduct policy exchanges.
Motor vehicles lift Singapore retail sales by 1.0% YoY in July
Excluding motor vehicles, sales would have dipped 2.3% YoY.
F&B sales growth slows to 1.0% YoY in July
In June, sales grew by 1.9% YoY.
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