Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Mon, Nov 26, 2018 · 10:30 AM

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    Singapore High Court grants sale order to Goodluck Garden en bloc

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    Golden Wall Centre sold en bloc for S$276.2m to Hotel 81 owner

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    THE amount was higher than the reserve price of S$260 million, which was little changed from what the strata unit owners wanted in their first attempt at a collective sale in 2016.

    Singapore High Court extends Hyflux debt moratorium to end of April 2019

    HYFLUX has convinced a Singapore High Court to extend its debt moratorium by four-and-a-half months to April 30 next year, despite arguments from some bank creditors that the insolvent firm should be kept on a tighter leash.

    DBS PayLah! can soon be used at UnionPay QR code merchants in 24 countries

    THIS comes on the back of a memorandum of understanding signed by DBS Bank and China's UnionPay International that will enable more than one million DBS PayLah! users to use the e-wallet overseas for cross-border QR code payments.

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    Singapore shares close higher on Monday

    SINGAPORE stocks ended higher on Monday, with the Straits Times Index rising 40.89 points, or 1.34 per cent to 3,093.38.

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