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Singapore rises as global biotech powerhouse amid U.S. pullback: report
Singapore rises as global biotech powerhouse amid U.S. pullback: report
The report noted Singapore’s biotech edge is underpinned by nearly 30 years of government investment and infrastructure development.
Singapore’s SME Centres set for major upgrades by 2027
Enhancements are expected to be fully implemented by 2027 include expanded advisory services.
SG sees companies look beyond SGX for IPOs in H1 2025
Only one Singapore-headquartered company chose to list domestically.
COTD: Singapore drives global cross-border IPO boom
Together with Greater China, the two Asia-Pacific regions represented 74% of all global international listings.
New $30m private members' club Vanta to open in MacDonald House
It is set to open its doors in December.
MPACT reports DPU of 2.01 cents per unit for the period April to June 2025
Record date for unitholders is 7 August, payout is on 11 September.
Temasek to raise stake in Italy's Ermenegildo Zegna to 10%
Temasek Holdings is increasing its stake in Italian luxury group, Ermenegildo Zegna, to 10% by purchasing 14.1 million treasury shares at $8.95 each.
Sheng Siong sees 3.4% increase in H1 net profit
Five new stores opened in H1 2025, and 3 additional new stores are opening in Q3 2025.
DBS, Frasers Property sign 3-year partnership to boost SG's heartland economy
Retailers will get help with cost savings and digital adoption.
Singapore Airlines, Garuda Indonesia expand commercial partnership in August
Key updates include joint fare sales and more codeshare routes.
Asian homebuyers grow regional property portfolios in Southeast Asia
Phnom Penh is an emerging market for buyers, offering rental yields of 8% to 10%.
Addvalue Technologies secures $2.85m in new space orders
The group’s order book now stands at
Mapletree Logistics Trust to divest South Korean asset for $7.4m
The buyer is an unrelated third party.
Grab posts $20m profit in Q2
Revenue also rose 23% YoY to $819m.
Jardine C&C's net earnings down 23% in H1
Net profit declines by 23% to US$371m due to unrealised fair value losses.
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