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Singapore, Vietnam eye closer digital ties to boost business opportunities
Singapore, Vietnam eye closer digital ties to boost business opportunities
Minister Chan said firms need room to test and adopt emerging technologies.
Singapore to bid for UN investment tribunal
The proposed permanent body would hear disputes between investors and states.
Frasers Property unit plans $150m fixed-rate offering
The notes will carry a 3.5% annual interest rate and mature in August 2036.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.97%; Top stock is Seatrium Limited
Seatrium Limited is the top stock with a 3.35% increase.
Personal disposable income rises 6.9% YoY in Q2
The increase was driven by higher employee compensation.
Changi South factory offered for sale with 31-year lease
The property sits on a 44,368-square-foot site in the industrial estate.
Household net worth grows 6.8% in Q2 as liabilities outpace assets
Personal loans made up 28.9% of liabilities during the quarter.
Revolut taps banking, government veterans for Singapore advisory board
Former GXS Bank CEO Charles Wong joins three-member advisory panel.
Singapore data centres stand out with up to 18.8% yield, Cushman says
This is well above the regional average of 7%-13%.
Digital Realty wins provisional 50MW slot for Jurong data centre
The project will source more than 50% of its power through green energy pathways.
StarHub tops Singapore’s fixed broadband reliability and quality in Q2
The telco also led in upload speed and video experience.
New-home sales rebound 6.4% in Q2 despite fewer launches
Buyers snapped up 2,141 new homes, led by strong demand in the OCR.
Strategic Marine delivers first ferry to Bintan Resort Ferries
The vessel can accommodate up to 293 passengers across two decks.
UltraGreen.ai ready to recalibrate US medical dye strategy
The company’s response will hinge on its rivals’ pricing, distribution, and customer offer.
Azalea raises over $1.27b across three private equity funds
Fundraising includes the group’s first evergreen PE fund.
Visa and Nium test stablecoin payments under MAS’ BLOOM initiative
They aim to plug weekend settlement gaps for 24/7 payments.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.15%; Top stock is Wilmar International
Wilmar International is the top stock with a 1.35% increase.
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