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Singapore’s 5th desalination plant opens on Jurong Island to boost water security

The plant can produce up to 30 million gallons of potable water.

Singapore’s 5th desalination plant opens on Jurong Island to boost water security

The plant can produce up to 30 million gallons of potable water.

Solid waste generated in 2021 up 18%: NEA

There was an increase in the recycling rate to 55% from 51% in 2020.

Temasek, SP Group to install sustainable cooling solutions in Tampines

The district cooling network will be installed in the first batch of seven buildings.

Keppel Infrastructure Trust’s distributable income down by 21.1%

Its subsidiary, Ixom, posted a 20.7% decline in distribution and storage. 

Yangzijiang shareholders ok spin-off of investment arm

Following approval, the spin-off will be listed in SGX.

Gov't to counter growth, inclusion, and sustainability challenges in 3 ways

Finance Minister Wong describes the plan as "ambitious" but possible.

New private home sales rise 20.7% MoM in March

The improved sales were on the back of easing of safe management measures.

ST Engineering updates $5b multicurrency note programme

It has been turned into the $5b global medium-term note programme.

SIA, Scoot’s number of passengers soars to 893,000 in March 2022

This was attributed to an increased vaccinated travel lane quota for daily arrivals.

Sixth Avenue Center on sale for $85m 

The site has a maximum allowable Gross Floor Area of 4,183.20 sq m.

Exports growth stymied by ongoing downside risks: UOB

Widespread lockdowns and the Russia-Ukraine war will impact Singapore’s trade exposure.

Gov’t allocates $51m to fund request for proposal on coastal protection

New technologies include machine learning, radar satellite, and data collection.

Lakepoint condo in Jurong relaunched for sale for $640m

The 99-year leasehold condominium will be on collective sale on 19 April. 

Market Update: STI down 0.79%

Keppel DC Reit landed the top spot of the index.

More Singaporeans prioritise livelihood over life, survey shows

The livelihood over life debate ratio was at 3.3.