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Singapore takes the lead in Asian outbound investments 1H 2018

Republic's capital output of US$8.9 billion accounted for 36 per cent of Asia's total; office and logistics sectors were popular choices

Published Wed, Sep 5, 2018 · 03:23 AM

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SINGAPORE investors led the region in outbound investment activity for the first half of 2018, with their capital output of US$8.9 billion accounting for 36 per cent of Asia's total, according to data compiled by CBRE.

Europe was a favoured destination for Singapore investors, who poured US$3.4 billion into the region. They also funnelled a total of US$2.27 billion into the US logistics sector, CBRE said in a press statement on Tuesday.

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