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Ravi Menon to step down as MAS managing director, to be succeeded by MOM perm sec Chia Der Jiun
CHIA will become MAS’ managing director from Jan 1 next year to May 31, 2026. He will also be appointed a director on the MAS board on Jan 1 next year.
EMA seeking proposals to study Singapore’s potential for geothermal energy
GIVEN the limited options for renewable energy here, EMA said it is exploring indigenous energy options other than solar to “further diversify and decarbonise Singapore’s energy sources”.
Keppel, DBS tie up to drive sustainable development in Asia
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THE collaboration aims to accelerate energy optimisation across energy-intensive segments in the region, including healthcare and hospitality as well as commercial and industrial real estate.
What if the latest Lentor housing site sells for well below nearby plots? That’s no bad thing
TO SUPPORT Singapore’s physical development, perhaps the inclination should be to generally accept bids for confirmed list GLS sites, even if at times top bids may be perceived to be low. Ultimately, having adequate supply is needed to meet housing needs and prevent runaway home prices.
General manager of Enviro-Hub’s subsidiary investigated by CPIB
WHILE the investigation is ongoing, no charges have been filed against the manager, whose official duties have been suspended until further notice.
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