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Singapore’s announced deals fall 12% YoY in first 8 months
Singapore’s announced deals fall 12% YoY in first 8 months
Across Asia-Pacific, overall deal volume edged up roughly 1% over the same span.
Singapore’s carbon tax, MEI set tone for APAC real estate: report
Energy efficiency (44%) and renewable energy (43%) top the list of “non-negotiable” features investors seek.
AJJ Medtech awarded $2m supply contract
It is expected to provide recurring revenue whilst deepening AJJ’s institutional footprint across the country.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.08%; Top stock is JMH USD
JMH USD is the top stock with a 4.86% increase.
Jawala reports net loss guidance for 2025
The group said this was due to lower sales in H2.
XMH Holdings subsidiary sent $11m tax bill from Indonesian tax authority
The group said it would have a material impact on the group's financial performance.
Grab to roll out Ai.R autonomous shuttle service in Punggol
It expects to carry its first passengers by early 2026
ComfortDelGro to launch driverless shuttle service in Punggol by 2026
It will use advanced sensors such as LiDAR, radar, and cameras.
Agoda admits error over severance clause
Letters discouraged staff from seeking union or government help.
Singapore maintains top spot in ASEAN energy transition
However, its lead softened as the region matures.
SGX launches iEdge Singapore Next 50 Indices to track emerging stocks
Available in market-cap weighted and liquidity weighted formats.
Zixin Group plans to raise $26.57m via share option deal at $0.03 each
The plan is subject to shareholder approval.
CLCT raises $150m from oversubscribed perpetual securities issue
Trading is expected to start on 22 September 2025.
Singtel's Optus outage blocks triple zero emergency calls, three deaths linked
Three failed calls involved households where a person died.
mm2 Asia's Melvin Ang sees stake cut after forced share sales
His shareholding fell by 50 million shares.
Bedok Rise residential site to draw strong developer interest
The site is expected to attract up to seven bids.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.23%; Top stock is Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Holdings Limited is the top stock with a 3.13% increase.
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