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iOS claims 55% of global IAP revenue: report
iOS claims 55% of global IAP revenue: report
Android trails slightly behind with just under half the global IAP market share.
NTU launches research center on climate and health in the tropics
The facility will examine the health impact of climate change under three key pillars.
Office vacancy rises to 8.1% in Q1
Net absorption dropped to 0.08 million sq ft.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.73%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 4.19% increase.
Disconnected systems delay resolution, frustrate Singaporean customers
Singaporeans spent 40 million hours on hold.
Singapore Changi Airport logs 63 million int’l passengers in 2024
Passenger traffic grew 14.3% year-on-year.
YouTrip launches MYR wallet and offers free weekend shuttle service
Users will have to prebook slots for the shuttle services.
Singapore banks’ dividends to weather economic and global trade woes
DBS and OCBC are expected to hold their dividends steady in 2025.
Sabana REIT NPI up 22% to $16m in Q1
DPU also rose to $0.0086.
Sinarmas Land profit down 5.5% to $154m in H2
Revenue for the period also fell 2.9%.
Japfa shareholders approve privatisation scheme
The delisting of the shares is expected to occur on or around 3 June.
Payment performance improves slightly in Q1
Three out of five sectors reported higher slow payments.
LHN proposes spin-off, SGX Listing for co-living unit Coliwoo
The spin-off will not affect LHN's majority stake in Coliwoo Group.
Gov't concludes review of Singapore Standard Industrial Classification
The 2025 SSIC maintains basic principles with changes made to align with international standards.
Aztech’s net profit plunges 90.3% YoY
The decline was due to reduced customer demand.
NTU gets $110M for education initiatives
The university plans to launch three educational initiatives.
SIA Group passenger traffic falls 0.8% in March
Load factor also dropped to 84.7%.
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