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Market Update: STI down by 0.21%

Market Update: STI down by 0.21%

The Straits Times Index (STI) closed on Wednesday down by 8.51 points or 0.27% at 3,179.39.

Continued rise of condo resale prices won't satiate market appetite: analysts

Monthly volumes of units sold are expected to soon reach a decade high.

Yongnam floats 104.5m placement of fresh shares

Share prices will be set at 7.6 cents per unit.

Jardine Strategic Holdings removed from Straits Times Index

Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust has taken over the company's place in Singapore's key index.

Tribe accelerator program gets boost from international VC firms

The startup accelerator’s participating firms raised a total of $93.68m since the program started.

Singaporean staff want to hold on to remote work: Jobstreet

A majority of Singaporeans prefer to work from home for two or three days every week, according to the latest Jobstreet survey.

Grab reaches for US market with initial public offer

The ride hailing firm maps out the largest Southeast Asian equity offering on NASDAQ.

SpaceChain launches open-source demo hardware board

SpaceChain Callisto develops blockchain applications which can be deployed in space.

Oceanus Group applies to exit SGX-ST watch-list

The company will now have to meet the specific financial exit criteria by 15 April.

Monetary policy maintained as MAS looks ahead to economic recovery

However, the money supply chiefs are aware that pandemic risks remain.

Public sector projects to drive Singapore construction activities in 2021

The Building and Construction Authority expects construction demand to be worth around $28b over the full year.

Craft beer baron: Adrian Sim on launching new ventures during a crisis

The CEO of East Asia Beverages also shares his thoughts on the Singapore bar and restaurant scene, one year after the Circuit-Breaker measures were employed.

Pinky Lilani unpacks the Women of the Future Awards for Southeast Asia

Lilani also discussed the huge contributions women bring to the business environment across Asia.

Four Singapore startups to join international VC accelerator program

The startups beat out 500 other aspirants, and will receive up to $200k in funding each.

AECO Energy to drive the ‘last mile' in Singapore's open electricity market

This comes at a time of Singapore’s maturing electricity market.

Soilbuild Reit disposes Australian assets, goes private

The company delisted from the Singapore Stock Exchange on 12 April.

Allied Tech readies repsonse on embattled executive's arrest

Allied Technologies executive director Kenneth Low was arrested last week.