News
CCCS approves PropertyGuru acquisition by Hedychium
CCCS approves PropertyGuru acquisition by Hedychium
Hedychium Limited is indirectly owned by BPEA Private Equity Fund VIII.
ST Engineering partners with KPE to produce armored vehicles for Central Asia
The partners will set up local production for a new 8x8 armored vehicle.
Singapore ranks first globally in public administration index
The city-state also ranked first in Public Policy and National Delivery domains.
Cambridge CARES leads two decarbonisation projects with SG universities
The projects will investigate non-fossil fuel-based pathways.
IREIT Global launches green financing framework to drive sustainability
The framework will guide the company’s green finance transactions (GFTs).
Sasseur REIT extends sponsor loan maturity
The agreement extends the maturity of the sponsor loan from March 2025 to March 2030.
GuocoLand to redeem $400m perpetual securities
The securities were issued under the group’s $3b multicurrency note programme.
Sembcorp, Chevron sign LNG sale and purchase deal
It will commence in 2028.
MPA, MISC Group ink MoU on maritime innovation
They will focus on integrating sustainable technologies into marine operations.
Aelios announces mandatory cash offer of $1.16 per unit for Suntec REIT
It acquired an aggregate of 62,541,700 units on 5 Dec.
PMI slips 1.6 points in November
November marked the 21st consecutive month of expansion in Singapore's private sector.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.55%; Top stock is HongkongLand USD
HongkongLand USD is the top stock with a 3.99% increase.
Temasek Holdings joins $2b investment in Veeam Software
It will raise Veeam’s valuation to $15b.
Retail sales rise 2.2% YoY to $4.1b in October
Driven by stronger online sales with 12.7% share.
F&B sales rise 3.9% YoY to $997m in October
All F&B segments recorded MoM growth.
Singapore STI outpaces peers in Asia Pacific, led by financials and utilities: FTSE Russell
Financials comprised 53% and real estate 17% as of September.
Ride-hailing bookings updated with child seat and wheelchair space options
These changes have been effective since November.
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