Singapore

Daily Briefing: SMRT shares lag HK MTR; SGX sets up regulatory unit

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Harbinger of hope – Qatar Investment Authority's purchase of Asia Square Tower One

The recent acquisition of the 43-storey Asia Square Tower One by Qatar Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund, has provided the flagging Singapore real estate market with a much-needed shot in the arm.

Probability of new telco grows dimmer amid mounting funding, growth problems

Incumbents are aggressively defending their subscriber bases.

Temasek said to mull SMRT buyout: Bloomberg

Sources say Temasek may increase its $2.4b stake.

HDB taps NCS-led consortium to masterplan Smart Hub

The Hub will scale up to over 1,000 HDB blocks.

Singapore’s NODX crashes back to reality with 2.3% drop in June

On back of a 2.5% decline in non-electronic exports.

M1’s net profit falls by 7% to $83.5 in 2Q

On back of its cascading handset sales.