Singapore
Specialist Risk Group expands to Asia, sets base in Singapore
Specialist Risk Group expands to Asia, sets base in Singapore
A non-executive director has been appointed.
Portfolio of three freehold co-living properties on sale via EOI
The portfolio has a guide price of $120m.
Agilent partners with NUS to advance cardiovascular research in Singapore
The collaboration will span four years.
MediShield Life to hike premiums, claim limits, and coverage by 2025
The government will provide $4.1b for these enhancements.
ValueMax Group hit by malware attack
The company will conduct a review of the incident and its IT systems.
Mixed views on MAS policy for 1H25 as Singapore faces inflation and growth risks
In Q3, the economy grew faster at 4.1% YoY.
COTD: Industrial lease renewals rise in Q3 as cost concerns limit relocations
The average islandwide logistics/warehouse rent held steady with expected growth in 2025.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.11%; Top stock is YZJ Shipbldg SGD
YZJ Shipbldg SGD is the top stock with a 5.35% increase.
Sabana Industrial REIT unitholders questions trustee's director nominations
The REIT will undergo internalisation without the involvement of a sponsor.
Tourism outlook and expansions boost Singapore's retail property market
In Q3 2024, the island-wide retail vacancy rate fell to its lowest level since Q3 2012.
Singapore eyes 15% top-up tax on MNEs to prevent foreign tax losses
Additional revenues from the top-up taxes will be used to enhance the local business environment.
High interest rates, economic conditions impact office demand
Still, a recovery in 2025 is anticipated as the global economy improves.
GlobalTix secures $6.5m in Series B funding
The company will use the fund for expansion.
Singapore Paincare invests $1.5m in digital transformation
UCrest will help the company in its digitisation.
Beng Kuang Marine exits SGX watchlist
The company was removed from the watchlist on 15 October.
Singapore emerges as world’s 2nd most expensive data centre market
Building a data centre in Singapore costs US$13.80 per watt.
Hanwha raises offer to $0.67 to acquire full control of Dyna-Mac Holdings
The offer is final.
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