Singapore

LTA awards $34.3m contract for Downtown Line's Hume station

It covers the construction of an entrance, ventilation shaft, and fitting-out works.

LTA awards $34.3m contract for Downtown Line's Hume station

It covers the construction of an entrance, ventilation shaft, and fitting-out works.

NGO launches initiative for migrant workers

Singaporeans can donate their SingapoRediscover vouchers to help.

SIA raises US$500m in bond issue

The issuance was oversubscribed with the final demand at more than US$2.85b.

SPH REIT gross revenue up 10.8% to $66.6m in Q1 FY2021

The rise was attributed to a $12.8m contribution from Westfield Marion.

Robeco Singapore appoints new CEO

Nayan Patel has over 16 years of asset management experience.

DHL Express buys new planes

The first deliveries are scheduled for 2022.

Ascott Residence Trust secures $50m green loan from DBS

Proceeds will be used for lyf one-north Singapore, ART's maiden development project.

AXA Insurance launches new prenatal plan

It covers early caesarean deliveries and grants newborns with health insurance cover.

Singapore maritime industry remains as ‘world's top bunkering hub'

This is despite the economy contracting by 5.8% in 2020.

STI snaps two-day losses, ending at 2,977

The Straits Times Index ended Wednesday trade in the green, up by 0.34 points or 0.01% at 2,977.51.

Frasers Property recognized for green initiatives

Its energy saving initiatives include reducing consumption by 20% by 2030.

Five ‘laggard' S-REITs slated to outperform in 2021

UOB Kay Hian has named five S-REITs with attractive valuations that could represent opportunities for investors.

Daily Briefing: Singapore's Sea acquires Indonesian bank; Advantir raises 'seven-figure' seed funding

And Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar to be held online on a new digital platform.

Revolut Singapore sees 70% hike in Chinese New Year e-cash gifting

Clients made over $4.5m in transfers and e-cash gifting during Christmas.

Nine in 10 poly graduates employed within six months after graduation

Over half of poly graduates in the labour force are employed full-time.

HDB rents rally 1.2%, condo rents dip 0.2% in 2020

Weak hiring prospects and lack of demand for foreign workers weighed on prices.

How Appboxo's 'apps in a box' turned into a miniapp ecosystem

Growing mobile app market demands more from companies.