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‘They’re waiting for me’: Family reunions, surprises as Singapore-Malaysia VTL kicks off
On the first day of the VTL, travellers at Queen Street Bus Terminal were elated to be going home to Johor Bahru. ( read original story ...)
Travel between Malaysia, Singapore resumes as VTL kicks off
Travel across the bridge connecting Malaysia and Singapore as well as an air corridor opened on Monday after disruptions cause ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Adds to Its Gold Pile for the First Time in Decades
Singapore increased its gold reserves by about 20% earlier this year in a largely under-the-radar move that saw holdings expand for the first time in decades. ( read original story ...)
Digital Core REIT to raise $600 mn in Singapore’s biggest IPO this year
The Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), which owns 10 freehold data centres in the United States and Canada worth around $1.4 billion, is issuing 682 million units at $0.88 per a piece, excluding a ... ( read original story ...)
Digital Core REIT to raise $600m in SG’s biggest IPO in 2021
The retail component, around $12 million, opens on Monday. Shares totalling $223 million are being placed to other institutions. ( read original story ...)
Thought Machine now a cloud banking unicorn thanks to JP Morgan, Standard Chartered and ING
The $200m raise puts Thought Machine’s price tag well over the $1bn mark. A swathe of new investors have joined Thought Machine’s cap table today, with a $200m Series C funding round that pushes the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Producer Price Inflation Increases In October
Singapore's producer price inflation increased in October, data from the Department of Statistics showed on Monday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia want ‘more open borders’ even if Omicron variant disrupts VTL expansion: PM Lee
SINGAPORE: Singapore and Malaysia want "more open borders" even if the new Omicron coronavirus variant disrupts plans to expand the vaccinated travel lane (VTL) between both countries, Singapor ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore, Malaysia ease Covid curbs at busy border crossing
Singapore and Malaysia eased coronavirus travel restrictions on one of the world's busiest land borders Monday after nearly two years, allowing some ... ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Listed Digital Realty Trust Unit Seeks to Raise Around US$700M in Singapore IPO
By P.R. Venkat Digital Realty Trust Inc.'s unit is planning to raise up to $682 million through a real estate investment trust listing in Singapore, which ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore office rents may overtake Hong Kong’s on pandemic shift
Singapore office rents may overtake those of Hong Kong for the first time since 2009, a sign that the Southeast Asian city-state is gaining an edge over its rival financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Apical Collaborates with Singapore Agri-Food Innovation Lab (SAIL) to Advance Innovation and Sustainability in Agri-food Sector
Apical Group, a leading global palm oil processor and a member of the RGE group of resource-based companies, has been named one of the agri-commodity corporate partners of the newly launched Singapore ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore to Mandate Vaccines for Workers From 2022
While broadly mandating vaccines has been something Singapore has been unwilling to do, the government did announce in October that people would be barred from their workplaces from January 2022 if ... ( read original story ...)
Joyful reunions as Malaysia-Singapore land border reopens
Malaysians working in Singapore are holding joyful reunions with their loved ones after returning to their homeland following the partial reopening of a land border that has been shuttered for nearly ... ( read original story ...)
PM Ismail Sabri kicks off official visit to Singapore
SINGAPORE: Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob kicked off his official visit to Singapore on Monday (Nov 29) by attending a welcoming ceremony at the Istana. ( read original story ...)