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Ascendas REIT to acquire Sydney suburban office property for $284m
Ascendas REIT to acquire Sydney suburban office property for $284m
1-5 THD is the firm’s fifth suburban office property investment in Australia.
ST Engineering reveals restructuring plans
The new changes will take effect on 1 January 2021.
Soilbuild Group chairman, Blackstone to privatise SB REIT
It will be done through a trust scheme of arrangement.
Singapore to invest $25b for research and innovation ‘til 2025
The government outlined plans to expand funding to ‘key’ sectors to meet future challenges.
Market Update: STI ends choppy trading week in the red
The Straits Times Index closed the week down by 3.26 points or 0.12% at 2,821.70.
High Court grants DBS application to wind up Novena Global Healthcare
One of the founders, Nelson Loh, has reportedly left Singapore.
PM Lee to deliver address on COVID-19 situation
The speech will be broadcastt live via the PM’s Facebook page.
Daily Briefing: Future BTO flats in prime locations may face resale restrictions; SG-based Decacorn Capital invests in Chinese fintech Qupital
And Marina Bay Sands theatre to reopen on 18 December.
Over 40 companies joined SBF's IHCI Enabler Programme
Twelve industry sectors were covered in the eight-week training programme.
Alstom joins CDP's 2020 climate ‘A List'
Over 9,600 companies disclosed through the CDP platform this year.
Contract renegotiation permitted for businesses hit by COVID-19
Failure to come to a mutual agreement will lead to contract termination.
Singapore approves saliva-based COVID-19 testing
The test kits will be used in a new COVID-19 testing lab at Changi Airport.
MAS expands steering committee's role in SIBOR shift
It will provide strategic direction and oversee the implementation.
Singapore, UK sign free trade agreement
They have agreed to begin negotiations on a digital economy agreement next year.
SG SMEs rank low in sustainability adoption in SEA: Epson
Barriers to green technology adoption are mostly cost concerns.
Market Update: Singapore shares end in red, along with Asian peers
The Straits Times Index went back into the red on Thursday trade, closing at 2,824.96 down by 18.11 points or 0.64%.
Daily Briefing: About 6,700 jobs, training opportunities available in healthcare sector: MOM; SolarHome raises $2.67m in Series A funding round
And Shopavision rolls out live streaming shopping platform in SG.
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