Singapore
DBS Bank adds 7 beneficiaries of ‘Adopt-A-Hawker Centre’ programme
DBS Bank adds 7 beneficiaries of ‘Adopt-A-Hawker Centre’ programme
Currently, the bank supports three hawker centres under its group-buy scheme.
Singapore’s affluent population to grow 3.4% to 1.32 million in 2022
This will be driven by the recovery in equities and mutual funds.
Market update: STI up 0.35%
CapitaLandInvest had the most growth for the day.
Condo resale prices up 0.8% in November
New projects delays and homeowners cashing in on the housing boom drove up sales.
CLD acquires prime site for large-scale residential project in Vietnam
Over 3,700 homes will be developed for 13,000 units in Binh Duong New City.
Only 11 new housing projects anticipated for 2022: PropertyGuru
But the outlook for the property sector remains positive for the coming year.
SG introduces temporary electricity contracting scheme
The scheme is one of the measures to enhance Singapore's energy security.
Tanglin Shopping Center up for sale
Savills Singapore will serve as the marketing agent for the sale.
City Developments divests Seoul hotel for $1.26b
The proposed divestment will be completed by Q1 2022.
Alpha Bodytec Pte. Ltd. wins SBR Designed in Singapore award in the Fitness Technology Apparel category
Alpha Bodytec Pte. Ltd. has made health and fitness accessible to all, even without vigorous activity, through its cutting-edge Electrical Muscular Stimulation technology.
Biotech firm GenScript recognised for its pioneering neutralizing antibody test kits at SBR Management Excellence Awards
The company’s cPass™ test kits have equipped vaccine developers and residents in many nations, within and beyond Singapore, to fight the pandemic.
5 of 10 Singaporeans open to planning for death: SMU
This is fewer compared to the 9 of 10 Singaporeans planning for marriage.
SG to see above 5-year average GDP growth in 2022
The 2022 GDP growth will be driven by strong demand for exports.
Market update: STI down 0.35%
ThaiBev had the most growth for the day.
6 cryptocurrencies dominate Singapore's 2021 trending investment searches
Share prices, meanwhile, made up the rest of the list.
SG acquires AstraZeneca's Evusheld
Evusheld is a long-acting antibody candidate for COVID-19 treatment.
SATS food solutions venture arm launches 'food-tainment'
It calls this new F&B concept 'Twyst'.
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