Singapore

Ascott Residences Trust to acquire nine properties in five countries

The estimated costs of the acquisitions totaled $318.3m.

Hg Exchange appoints new chairman

Lawrence Wong will be the Chairman of the Board, starting 1 August. 

Golden Agri-Resources' net profit soars 154% YoY to US$390m in H122

The increase was driven by the continued appreciation of crude palm oil market prices.

Halcyon Agri's gross profit up 17.6% in H1 22 

The firm recorded a gross profit of $117m (US$85.9m).

ESR Logos Reit appoints new chief financial officer

Don Kok Chew Meng has experience in finance in the past decade.

Industrial prices to grow between 5%-7% in 2022 amidst growing demand

Macroeconomic uncertainties are pushing industrialists to diversify locations.

Construction sector, labour market recovery will raise condo rental demand: analyst

Condo rentals went up for the 19th consecutive month in July 2022.

Chart of the day: Grab brand reputation falls after grace waiting period shave

Brand satisfaction fell by 14 points from 27.4 to 13 last 1 August.

Market Update: STI down 1.04%

City Developments Limited posted the most gains.

Private warehouse rents up by 2.1% in Q2 22 

Occupancy level grew 91.4% in the second quarter of 2022.

Multiple-user factory rents posted highest quarterly, yearly growth since Q3 2013

Rental indices for factories went up 2.1% quarter-on-quarter.

Keppel to invest $445.3m in German offshore wind farm

The investment will be split between Keppel and its trust unit.

First Resources' net profit soars 293.1% YoY to US$128.0m

Stronger palm oil prices gave the company a boost.

Sembcorp Marine narrows net loss to $143m in H122

In H121, the company recorded a net loss of $647m.