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Singapore to formulate national plan addressing climate change risks
Singapore to formulate national plan addressing climate change risks
The city-state will tap various stakeholders to address the impacts of the climate crisis.
JTC grants Kaki Bukit Avenue 5 tender to Extra Space for $31.39m
It was the sole bidder.
Gov’t to review public housing income ceiling
Singapore wants to provide more housing options for singles, seniors, and larger families.
Hongkong Land to sell MCL Land to Sunway for $739m
The total capital recycled by the company since 2024 has reached $2.6b.
Singapore recorded over 6.4m cyberattacks in 2024
It detected and blocked 6,487,624 attacks from various online sources.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.29%; Top stock is Venture
Venture is the top stock with a 1.74% increase.
High costs hinder co-living investment growth in Singapore
Rising property prices and scarce suitable sites are slowing new co-living projects.
Export slowdown to persist after August slump
Risks include tariffs, fading front-loading, and export reliance.
NTUC, SISEU condemns Agoda retrenchment
The two urged the Ministry of Manpower to investigate the situation.
Quantum investor QAI Ventures sets up APAC HQ in Singapore
It has also partnered with EnterpriseSG to drive venture-building locally.
HSEU, GovInsider to accelerate healthcare workforce development
Both will partner on media content and host events highlighting innovation.
COTD: Co-investment remains top business model for co-living investors
Management agreements come second.
DBS, Franklin Templeton, Ripple launch tokenised fund trading solutions
DDEx will list FT’s sgBENJI token alongside the Ripple USD stablecoin.
Singapore's healthcare emissions above global average, report finds
The government launched the Singapore National Health Sector Emissions Baseline Report.
Rental volumes dip in August as tenants hold out for new supply
Tenants also prefer not to move during August.
Singtel’s Nxera secures $643m green loan for DC Tuas data centre
DC Tuas is set to be operational in 2026.
AvePoint sets share price for Singapore listing at $19.50
It will not receive any proceeds from the sale
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