Singapore Wrap Wednesday
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Real Estate
Economy
Temasek's CEO Ho Ching to take three-month sabbatical
Temasek Holdings on Wednesday said its chief executive officer, Ho Ching, will take sabbatical leave for three months.
Companies Act amendments to take effect by Q1 2016 amid delays in website revamp
The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) on Wednesday said it will implement the amendments to the Companies Act in two phases, due to delays linked to the revamp of its online business filing portal.
Keppel Land Q1 profit down 17.2%
Keppel Land's net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 fell 17.2 per cent to S$72.6 million from S$87.7 million
Singapore: Shares touch fresh high
Singapore shares rose 0.54 per cent on Wednesday despite a slowdown in China's economic growth and disappointing retail sales figures in the United States.
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International
Sri Lanka’s economy expected to grow 3% in 2024, central bank says
Yellen says US can bring inflation down without hurting jobs
US dollar briefly falls versus yen after GDP data
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall
US economic growth slows more than expected in Q1
Malaysia ex-PM Mahathir facing anti-graft probe in a case involving his sons