Singapore
Crypto exchange OKX unveils zero-fee SGD deposits and withdrawals
Crypto exchange OKX unveils zero-fee SGD deposits and withdrawals
The deposits and withdrawals will be facilitated by local bank DBS.
Singapore-Sweden collaboration to fuel ASEAN’s power connectivity
They will focus on advancing technology and infrastructure.
Tuan Sing acquires $28m in assets from PT Senimba Bay Resort
The acquisitions include a ferry terminal.
Singapore and Korea strengthen research ties
The collaboration focus will be on AI and education.
HDB rents rise 0.5% MoM in October, with mixed trends across estates
Year-on-year, rents rose 4.6%.
Dyna-Mac loses free float as Hanwha secures 92.22% of total shares
Hanwha and its concert parties agreed to acquire 1.2 billion shares.
Retail occupancy rate inches up to 93.5% QoQ
Occupancy along Orchard/Scotts Road edged up to 93%.
Koh Brothers unit bags $77.6m contract for Toa Payoh Stadium works
The contract will conclude in May 2027.
GuocoLand-led consortium tops bid for Faber Walk site at $349.9m
The site received three bids.
Frencken’s PATMI rises 29.3% YoY in Q3 2024 on revenue growth
Revenue rose 7.7% YoY to $372.7m.
Keppel DC REIT raises $1.1b in oversubscribed equity fundraising exercise
Its upsized private placement was 3.4 times subscribed.
Structured certificates tied to US stocks to debut on SGX-ST
It will make its debut on 2 December.
SGX eases intestate claims for Central Depository assets under $5,000
The agency removed the legal documentation requirement.
Industrial property prices increase by 0.5% in Q3 2024
It was largely driven by the multi-user factory segment.
Smart Port Challenge garners over 200 proposals from 35 countries
Twenty start-ups have qualified for a $100,000 grant.
Prudential launches AI lab in Singapore
Employees have submitted over 100 AI use cases since its soft launch in August.
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