Deon Loke

Deon Loke

JOURNALIST

According to the World Economic Forum, coal-fired power plants are responsible for roughly 30 per cent of global CO2 emissions, Eastspring said in its release. 

Eastspring, Reviva to develop private equity strategy to shutter emerging market coal plants

The initiative targets the significant emissions challenge posed by the world’s coal fleet

Nxera, Singtel’s regional data centre arm, on Monday opened its largest and multi-tenanted data centre in Tuas.

Stocks to watch: Singtel, CapitaLand Investment, Seatrium, Boustead, Hotel Grand Central

[SINGAPORE] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Feb 10):

This year’s allocation marks an increase from a similar exercise conducted in 2024, where the bank distributed S$15 million to its junior workforce.

DBS to give junior staff special one-time bonus of S$1,000 each

The lender will set aside S$18 million for the payment

Queues to buy gold outside the UOB Main Branch before opening hours.

Gold rush at UOB: bank extends hours and starts appointment-only service

The lender is also extending hours at its main branch gold counters for physical gold purchases or Gold Savings Account physical conversions 

On Thursday (Feb 5), Keppel announced that Piyush Gupta will be appointed chairman come Apr 17.

Piyush Gupta to be Keppel chairman: What the ex-DBS chief has been up to post-retirement

From moderating conferences to traveling, Gupta has been engaged with a variety of activities

For the full year ended Dec 31, 2025, DPU was 8.1 per cent lower at S$0.0217, versus S$0.0236 in FY2024.

First Reit H2 DPU falls 10.3% to S$0.0104 on weaker rupiah and yen

Distributable income for the half-year is down 9.3% at S$22 million

The manager reported that lease expiries in 2028 have been materially derisked, dropping from 95.7 per cent of gross rental income to 32 per cent. 

Elite UK Reit secures £24.3 million in new leases with UK government

Its portfolio’s weighted average lease to expiry is expected to improve from 2.4 years to 7.2 years

5 Science Park Drive was among CLAR's new acquisitions in 2025.

CapitaLand Ascendas Reit looks to redevelop older assets, as H2 DPU falls 2% to S$0.07528 

The older business park assets are in Changi Business Park and International Business Park

The claimants in the suit are seeking damages against ERA for an alleged breach of duty of care.

Property agency ERA hit with S$731,212 lawsuit over alleged negligent misrepresentation

The board stated its intention to vigorously defend the suit