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Singapore’s 1Q24 deals plummet 21.1% YoY
Singapore’s 1Q24 deals plummet 21.1% YoY
In the whole of APAC, deal volume declined by 12.2% YoY.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.35%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 0.11% decrease.
Centurion’s Hong Kong debut to have minimal impact on earnings: analyst
Income-producing assets to rise 6.5% this year with major projects underway.
Manufacturing-related stocks book $68m in net institutional inflows
Total returns, however, declined by 8.9% year-on-year
Maritime IAP touts Singapore as trade centre
The panel also emphasised the role Singapore has in boosting the maritime industry.
CTIC launches website for digital wellness
It uses a tool that assesses digital wellbeing based on digital social relations, health, consumption, employment and civic participation.
Gazelle Ventures offers to acquire No Signboard shares at $0.0021 apiece
The offer will close next month.
Transition to zero and near-zero-emission fuels could create 700 jobs
This shift will also bring health and economic benefits.
Moomoo, Nasdaq renew global strategic partnership
The two parties enhance their six-year collaboration with the announcement of the new global partnership.
Food factory at 30 & 32 Tuas Avenue 12 up for sale for $19.0m
JLL is selling the property via private treaty.
RoboCluster initiative targets sector-wide enhancements
This will bring together experts to develop solutions to boost robotics capabilities in the industry.
Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet with Singapore leaders: report
His trip follows Apple's US$350m campus expansion announcement in Ang Mo Kio.
Singapore and Netherlands to establish container tracking service
This is Singapore’s second agreement under the Track and Trace Service.
Singapore ready to tap Philippine market potential
For years, Singapore has been a top foreign investor in the Philippines.
CICT NPI rises 6.3% YoY to $293.7M in 1Q24
Gross rental income growth and lower operating expenses drove the uptick.
MAS issues 8-year prohibition orders to ex-Prudential rep
The former Prudential rep misappropriated $117K in premiums.
HK-based fintech KPay expands operations to Singapore
The firm plans to triple its merchant base in Singapore to over 10,000.
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