News
Enterprise Singapore opens San Francisco Overseas Centre
Enterprise Singapore opens San Francisco Overseas Centre
The San Francisco centre is the agency's third office in the US.
New home sales dip 6.5% MoM in October
October’s sales tally is the lowest in 2023.
Singapore to pilot use of wholesale CBCDs in 2024: Menon
MAS is also rolling out GPRNT.AI, an ESG data platform for financial institutions.
MAS, FSIs join hands to expand asset tokenisation initiatives
They will launch five pilots to test promising asset tokenisation use cases.
How affordable is internet access in Singapore?
The common entry-level speed in the country is the 500 Mbps bandwidth.
TE Capital-LaSalle JV to acquire VisionCrest Commercial
The asset has an occupancy rate of 99%.
URA awards tender for Clementi Avenue 1, Pine Grove Parcel B, and Lorong 1 Toa Payoh
The tendered price for each site were $633.45m, $692.4m, and $968m, respectively.
Singapore Airlines Group’s passenger volume soars 36.1% YoY in October
SIA and Scoot carried around 3.1 million passengers during the month.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI rises 0.71%; Mapletree PanAsia is top stock
Mapletree PanAsia Commercial Trust traded 6.77%.
Median salary in Singapore to increase by 4.0% in 2024: report
In 2023, salaries also rose by 4.0%.
Islandwide vacancy rates for business parks inches up to 19.5% in 3Q23
The poor take-up rate in the East Planning Region affected vacancy levels.
Luxury pop-up party concept Throne Lounge Singapore returns
Transformation of the new venue cost $10m.
Sun Life Singapore launches life insurance package for Prudential clients
SunBrilliance Indexed Universal Life will be the first universal life solution plan for PFA clients.
SGX RegCo CEO tells firms: Avoid 'cookie-cutter' hiring in board diversification
Firms can use tools such as Board Match and Board Listing to look for candidates.
Singapore Airlines, Philippine Airlines enhance flight options in domestic and global destinations
SIA will be linked to Philippine routes whilst PAL will codeshare on six European cities.
MAS-led consortium develops AI product aiding banks in sustainable real estate loan issuance
The product has three core features.
MAS, IFC, WEF ink MOU on digital financial inclusion
They will create guidelines for digital financial inclusion financing instruments.
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