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MAS to slash private bank account opening to under a month
MAS to slash private bank account opening to under a month
A new circular aims to cut onboarding bottlenecks.
Central banks face calls for heightened oil shock vigilance
MAS chief economist warns energy price spikes feed into wages faster.
Suspended firms get three years to fix issues or delist: SGX RegCo
Data showed 39 long-suspended issuers as of end-2025.
Jardine Matheson to buy I-MED Radiology for $3.1b
The deal gives it full control of I-MED clinics across Australia and New Zealand.
MIT sells Philadelphia data centre above valuation for $18.5m
The sale forms part of its portfolio rebalancing strategy.
NODX outlook lifted to 3%-5% on electronics strength
However, non-electronic exports fell 3.5% in Q1.
Aspial Lifestyle raises $60m in first tranche of $85m equity plan
This eill fund expansion and investments in pawnbroking amongst others.
MTI holds 2%-4% growth outlook despite Iran war risks
Strong AI chip demand helped push Q1 GDP growth to 6%.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.44%; Top stock is Keppel
Keppel Ltd is the top stock with a 4.70% increase.
Gate+ sells 128 units at launch
Huttons said buyers were drawn by the project’s lower entry price, location, and logistics-friendly unit design.
Monday Wrap: Telecom pressure, export surge, and confidence risks
Mixed signals as AI-driven growth lifts exports whilst sentiment and telecom outlook weaken.
Singtel deploys ChatGPT Enterprise to over 3,000 employees
More than 80% of employees using the tool are monthly active users.
Metro Holdings narrows FY2026 loss to $203.1m
China property headwinds continued to weigh on earnings.
JustCo makes SGX debut following $100m offering
It targets expansion to over 100 centres by 2029.
Gulf oil shocks now eclipse tariff fears, says MAS chief economist
The feared global trade collapse “did not bark” in 2025.
AA REIT boosts liquidity with $700m sustainability-linked, green financing
The ESG-linked loans extend its debt maturity profile to four years.
Locals flock to China over Japan for June holidays
Urumqi and Kunming draw a surge in family travel.
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