Singapore

SATS adds Sustenir Group’s executive chairman to its board

Pier Sigismondi will serve as an independent non-executive director of SATS.

SATS adds Sustenir Group’s executive chairman to its board

Pier Sigismondi will serve as an independent non-executive director of SATS.

Retail sales climb 1.1% YoY in July

Month-on-month, sales improved by 0.6%.

Luxury apartment sales take a hit from ABSD rate hike

In 1H23, luxury apartments’ sales value dropped to $964.67m. . The ABSD rate hike in April led to the sales slump in the luxury apartments market.

Chart of the Day: Job postings drop 1.9% MoM in August

The recent drop left postings 17.6% lower than a year ago.

Singapore’s most outstanding architecture professionals under 40

Many of the architects included in this year’s list are involved in sustainable developments.

2-storey warehouse facility on Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim on sale for $50m

The property at 310 Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim has a potential built-up area of 564,761 square feet.

EMA seeks new proposal to assess Singapore’s geothermal potential

Singapore is in a region of high subsurface heat flow which could have heat resources.

Good Class Bungalow market to stay muted in 2H23: experts

CBRE cited three factors affecting sales of GCBs.

Dasin Retail Trust receives demand notice over onshore facility loan default

The around $67.3m loan facility matured on 31 December 2022.

More white-collar jobs available in SG vs. other Asian markets: report

The Lion City also has relatively fewer blue-collar jobs.

Singapore proposes new standard for businesses to disclose intangible assets

It encourages enterprises to report beyond the regular accounting standards.

Which sectors recorded the most net retail inflow in August?

In August, Singapore stocks recorded a net retail inflow of $600m.

Digital Core REIT names new board chairman

It also appointed a new non-independent director and chief financial officer.

Digital Core REIT to enter FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Developed Index 

It will be included in the index beginning on 15 September.

Singapore puts forward palm oil as feedstock for  sustainable aviation fuel 

Palm by-products as a SAF feedstock are recognised under ICAO’s CORSIA regime.