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Published Mon, Aug 7, 2017 · 10:30 AM
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Noble says it does not wish to comment further on Iceberg's allegations

Noble Group Limited said on Monday that it does not want to comment further on allegations hurled by Iceberg Research, having "already commented extensively" on them.

Committee proposes Founders' Memorial at Bay East Garden

The Founders' Memorial Committee has submitted its proposal that Bay East Garden be the site of a tribute to Singapore's founding leaders - and that the memorial be opened to the public by 2025, in time to celebrate Singapore's 60th year of independence.

Singapore is Asia-Pacific's fourth most active commercial real estate market in H1

Singapore climbed to its highest position in five years on a list of most active commercial real estate markets in the Asia-Pacific in the first half of 2017, based on Real Capital Analytics data released on Monday.

Singapore's life insurance new sales up in Q2 and H1 2017

The life insurance industry in Singapore continued on a momentum of strong growth in the second quarter of this year, lifted by an increase in sales of annual-premium products.

SPH, Mediacorp to jointly create new digital advertising marketplace

Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and Mediacorp on Monday announced an alliance to create a new digital advertising marketplace using programmatic solutions, and to offer brands access to a wide audience of consumers in Singapore.

Stratech Group in preliminary talks with potential investors

The Stratech Group said that it "has had preliminary discussions with certain parties" on its plan to monetise intellectual properties by, among other options, seeking investments in the group.

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Singapore shares finish lower; falls in DBS, OCBC drag STI into the red

Despite a rise in the Dow futures, the Straits Times Index (STI) drifted to a 5.85-point loss at 3,320.67 on Monday, weighed down mainly by falls in DBS and OCBC.

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