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Singaporeans may apply for a nearly 3-month e-Visa for Japan travel
Singaporeans may apply for a nearly 3-month e-Visa for Japan travel
Residents may apply for short-term visa with tourism purposes for 90 days.
First REIT net property income up 2.7% YoY to $25.8m in Q1 2023
This is supported by the full quarter contribution of its Japanese nursing homes.
Singapore, Shanghai strengthen ties with 15 new agreements
These cover the areas of financial services and the digital economy, amongst others.
AIMS APAC REIT to divest four-storey property in Yishun Industrial Park
The property is up for sale for $12.88m.
HSBC Singapore, MSIG enter 15-year bancassurance partnership
MSIG will distribute commercial and personal insurance solutions to HSBC’s SG customers.
CapitaLand China Trust retail occupancy soars 96.4% in Q1
But its gross revenue declined by 2.9% to $91.8m.
IBM Consulting clears up hybrid cloud woes with Cloud Accelerator
The cloud acceleration platform aims to answer issues with a single cloud approach.
Three reasons behind commercial property growth in Q1
According to Savills, the investment sales went up 229.6% QoQ.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.08%; Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is most active stock
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding is top stock.
March inflation slows to 5.5% YoY
The rate of price increase in all sectors slowed down except for electricity and gas.
Chart of the Day: Auction listings down 3% QoQ in Q1
The seasonal lull from the New Year led to the decline.
Can NFT be used as a health wallet for data privacy? SingHealth reveals how
NFT may potentially help patients get full ownership of their data.
Singapore, Germany collaborate for manufacturing and tech projects
This also marks the inaugural NRW-Singapore Open Innovation Call.
Four single-storey HDB shophouses in Tampines on sale for $12m
The property is up for sale until 17 May.
Singapore and China launches taskforce for green finance
The collaboration will be co-chaired by Gillian Tan and Dr. Ma Jun.
Chart of the Day: Commercial sector dominates investment sales transactions in Q1 2023
The sector saw a total investment sales of $3.38b
Private equity deals down 49% YoY in 2022
Total deals in the region declined to 97 from 108.
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