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The Marq sets record $100,000 rental amid softening in wider market At The Marq on Paterson Hill, a four-bedroom apartment of 6,300-6,400 sq ft was signed at S$100,000 in a lease starting from October 2022. It is a 25% j…

Temasek’s SeaTown invests S$150 million to set up medical group Foundation Healthcare It is estimated to have a pro forma revenue of over S$130 million, making it one of Singapore’s largest private healthcare groups, Sea…

Singapore tourist arrivals rise to 957,605 in February The month’s increase “highlights an expectation of a sustainable recovery pattern”, said Colliers’ executive director of hotels and leisure in Asia.

Webtoons are comics for your phone, and they are driving investments into the entertainment media industry A key factor for webtoons’ rising popularity is its easy access through smartphones, and well-suited for an audie…

OCBC and UOB customers can tap CPF funds to buy T-bills online from Mar 31 and Apr 22 respectively OCBC and UOB's CPF Investment Account investors, like DBS or POSB customers, will soon be able to buy Treasury bills thro…

Xi clinches third presidential term amid host of challenges Nearly 3,000 members of China’s rubber-stamp parliament, the National People’s Congress, voted unanimously for Xi in an election where there was no other candid…

Sea cuts more jobs at Shopee days after posting surprise profit The latest cuts affect fewer than 500 full-time and contract workers in Shopee’s customer service team in Indonesia.

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Singapore keen to facilitate US-China dialogue amid tensions “We will also do our best to facilitate dialogue and engagement with the US and China through our businesses... so that we can foster a collaborative relations…

Grab’s finance chief reduces stake through US$1.1 million share sale “The sale was done strictly to cover tax obligations. This is a common practice by executives of listed companies," Grab said.

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin charged with abuse of power, money laundering Muhyuddin, who led the country for 17 months between 2020 and 2021, becomes the second Malaysian leader to be charged with crimes after losing p…

Tightening by central banks not about to end, says MAS’ Ravi Menon He said expectations that monetary policy tightening will end soon or even start to be eased are “excessively optimistic”.

Ex-Goldman banker sentenced to 10 years in 1MDB scandal “Roger Ng was a central player in a brazen and audacious scheme that not only victimised the people of Malaysia, but also risked undermining the public’s confidence…