Singapore
Market update: STI down at 0.5%
Market update: STI down at 0.5%
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings had highest growth with 3.72%.
Singtel to get net proceeds up to $1.3b from Comcentre divestment
Singtel recently partnered with Lendlease as the appointed developer.
ComfortDelGro Australia to steer buses in Darwin after winning bid
It won the Northern Territory Government tender for a six-year contract.
Frasers Property Limited names new Group Head of People
Vicki Ng will begin her duty on 22 August.
OCBC Bank priced $500m perpetual capital securities
It is under its US$30b global medium-term note program.
Forming new connections and bridging gaps
Leap Commerce wins at SBR National Business Awards 2022.
Over 70 firms sign up for SG’s trade data exchange platform
The participants include DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, and UOB.
IMDA, NRF fund Digital Trust Centre with $50m investment
The centre will be used to invest in data privacy and verification of AI tech.
Ascott acquires first lyf-branded co-living property in Sydney, Australia
The freehold asset was acquired through its serviced residence global fund.
SGX's new bond issuance platform to shorten settlement to 2 days
The block-chain enabled platform is an SGX-Group-Temasek digital asset venture.
Sembcorp's gross renewables portfolio can generate 6.8GW
This is after the company completes the acquisition of a 658MW portfolio in China.
Want to hire more? Attractive salary and benefits are key say 70% of employees
Randstad however says it would take more than a better salary and benefits to attract new talent.
Median prices of city fringe condo at $2,086 psf
Prices are moving up due to higher transactions.
Chart of the day: Singapore leads APAC peers in sustainability reporting
Most Singapore companies adopted international guidelines for reporting.
Market update: STI up at 0.26%
Hongkong Land posted the highest growth.
Oxford Sustainability Finance Group founding director to join DBS board sustainability committee
Dr. Ben Caldecott is the first professor in sustainable finance at the University of Oxford.
CIMB Singapore rebrands Change Alley Mall to CIMB Plaza
The bank’s new centre has been refurbished with lounges for affluent banking clients.
Commentary
What matters for Singapore’s AI future is consistency, not brilliance
The AI pilot worked. Now comes the real test
Are Singapore startups’ employee incentive plans still competitive?
Singapore’s small exporters need credit that matches their payment cycle
The hidden realities of succession for next-gen heirs
In Asia, fintech leaders must compete on credibility
F1 on a gravel road: Why AI is still stuck in first gear
Why AI blocklists give Singapore firms a false sense of security
When scale arrives before proof: Singapore’s capital allocation question in Southeast Asia