Singapore
DBS launches digital voucher system through Paylah platform
Programmable Rewards is aimed at companies and public agencies seeking to streamline campaigns, among others.
STI posts 11.8% YTD gain as mid-cap activity boosts performance
Between end-May and mid-July, the STI rose 6.2%, whilst the iEdge S-REIT Index closely followed with a 5.6% gain.
UPPERHOUSE sells 53% of units at launch with $3,350 psf average
The 99-year leasehold development achieved a take-up rate of over 53%.
Robertson Opus weekend sales signal demand for CCR homes: analysts
Analysts from Huttons and PropNex said the project’s performance suggests sales momentum could continue into August.
MAS appoints Fullerton to manage Singapore equities mandate
The initiative aims to enhance the country’s asset management and research ecosystem.
MAS commits $50m for equity research and listing support
This is part of the central bank’s initiative to attract more investors.
MAS awards $1.1b to first batch of asset managers under equity development scheme
The next phase of selection will be in Q4 2025.
Investors flock to Singapore despite trade uncertainty
They are actively seeking logistics and multi-user industrial assets.
Firms to keep salary growth flat in 2026
It would be the third year in a row that salary increases are at 4%
Matex International asks to halt trading pending review
The company is in the process of onboarding a new sponsor.
Amcorp Global halts new projects in SG amidst cost pressure
The profit margins for property development in Singapore remain low.
Singapore launches online tool for advance care planning
It guides users through documenting their care preferences for end-of-life situations.
Upper Cross Street property up for sale
It has a total gross floor area of 1,331 square metres.
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