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iFast Malaysian unit gets approval to operate as an e-money issuer
iFast Malaysian unit gets approval to operate as an e-money issuer
It was also approved to hold a Money Services Business Class A licence.
Bank of Singapore offers UHNWIs SFO-style investment vehicle
They can qualify for tax exemptions of single-family offices without setting up one.
Starhill Global REIT secures $83.59m sustainability-linked loan
It will be used to refinance existing debts and for general funding.
Singapore expands digital inclusion with focus on safety
Closing the digital divide requires affordability, skills training, and coordinated action.
GuocoLand’s SpringLeaf Residence sells 92% of its units at launch weekend
870 of its 941 units were sold at an average selling price of $2,175 psf.
SG60: PM Wong finds ‘little comfort’ in US tariff relief
The government has also set up the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce.
Regional hiring exposes Singapore companies to Complex HR risks
Firms expanding across Asia must navigate varying labor laws.
Oiltek bags new contracts worth $22.7m, total orderbook reaches $121.6m
The new contracts are from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT to sell five SG properties for $329m
Net proceeds are expected to be $313.1m.
Frasers Logistics and Commercial Trust issues $100m 2.45% notes
Trading starts on 18 August 2025.
SG60: Singapore to build more Community Care Apartments for seniors
But PM Wong says CCAs cannot be the main solution for the seniors' long-term care.
NODX down 4.6% in July
NODX to the US dropped 42.7%.
FHT securityholders approve privatisation scheme
It passed with more than 50% in number.
SG60: Singapore launches new state-funded traineeship programme
This will be for ITE, polytechnic, and university graduates.
Grab, WeRide to deploy Robotaxis, shuttles in Southeast Asia
The companies aim to complete the deal by H1 2026.
SG60: CDC to lead the government’s new job-matching initiative
They will help match job seekers with roles near their homes, says PM Wong.
SG60: ‘Age Well Neighbourhoods’ to support seniors ageing at home
It will first test the model in Toa Payoh.
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