News
CLAR portfolio occupancy dips to 90.5% in Q1 on SG, Australia decline
CLAR portfolio occupancy dips to 90.5% in Q1 on SG, Australia decline
US and European segments provide growth, rising to 85.7% and 93.1%, respectively.
Green shipping service debuts as PIL, PSA, and DNV link platforms
Verified fuel credits now move across ports and vessels in the Singapore logistics chain.
Olam secures $2.4b deal, offloads 44.6% Olam Agri stake to SALIC
SALIC now holds 80.01% of Olam Agri.
GXS narrows net loss to $208m in FY2025
Net interest income rose to $55.6m, whilst operating expenses dipped to $217.6m.
SERT NPI slips 1.3% even as data centre strategy advances
This is thanks to a stable occupancy, positive rent reversion and capital recycling initiatives.
Yangzijiang Maritime bolsters fleet with 10 new vessels
Its orderbook spans tankers and bulk carriers with deliveries stretching to 2029.
CCS flags competition concerns over SUTL-Keppel Bay marina deal
A Phase 1 review found the parties are likely close competitors.
Vela Bay records 72% take-up at launch weekend
This is Bayshore’sfirst major launch in 20 years.
Singapore ranks 4th in Asia’s mobile network excellence index in Q1
It ranked 2nd for download speed and 3rd for 4G/5G in Opensignal network excellence.
MPACT FY25/26 DPU dips 0.6% to $0.0797 on weaker overseas contributions
Excluding a one-off tax charge, full-year DPU would have risen 1.1% to $0.0811.
IMDA blocks six inauthentic Singapore news sites
Six domains were cut off after election period activity were flagged.
Eneco Energy to buy Fastweld Engineering in $4.3m diversification move
This will expand the group into industrial engineering as it looks beyond logistics.
SAL unveils leadership playbook for legal professionals
It provides frameworks, tools, and resources for practitioners across all career stages and roles.
ST Engineering wins $4.8b in new contracts in Q1
Commercial Aerospace secured $1.7b in deals across MRO and A&S businesses.
DBS Bank taps Ascenda to boost rewards competition
Hong Kong launch begins 27 April as part of phased regional rollout.
Mooreast divests $29.7m shipyard asset to accelerate offshore wind push
Net proceeds of $19.2m to fund build-out at new Shipyard Crescent facility after asset sale deal.
Bank of Singapore reshuffles advisory team amidst UHNW focus
Jiawen Guo will oversee the Singapore based wealth advisory group.
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