SINGAPORE] Property developer City Developments (CDL) posted sales revenue of S$1.9 billion for its property development segment in the Singapore market in the first quarter of 2025, driven by the ... ( read original story ...)
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CDL posts $1.9 billion in Q1 sales revenue in Singapore property development
Overall, the revenue translates to an increase of 85% in volume and 155% in sales value. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
HSBC wins Eastspring middle office mandate
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India’s Supreme Court slams crypto delay as ultra-rich flee to real estate
India’s top court slams crypto delays, calling unregulated Bitcoin a hawala risk. Ultra-rich shift funds from crypto into luxury property.
Singapore, the Netherlands mark 60 years of bilateral ties with new economic partnerships
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Sing$-backed stablecoin XSGD more widely available for use as it launches on new blockchain platform
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