Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Thu, Sep 28, 2023 · 06:30 PM
    • The package includes an additional S$200 in CDC vouchers for all Singaporean households.
    • The package includes an additional S$200 in CDC vouchers for all Singaporean households. PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG, ST

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    S$1.1 billion support package with cash, vouchers, rebates to help Singaporeans with rising costs

    A NEW S$1.1 billion support package will help Singaporeans – especially lower to middle-income families – cope with rising costs, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced on Thursday (Sep 28). There will be no need to dip into past reserves to fund this.


    Pure Fitness and Pure Yoga’s Suntec branches to close Oct 8 due to insufficient members

    PURE Fitness and Pure Yoga’s branches at Suntec City will be shutting their doors on Oct 8 due to insufficient members, adding to a string of closures in Singapore’s gym industry.


    District 9 residential development site for sale at S$95 million guide price

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    A FREEHOLD residential site spanning 17,974 square feet (sq ft) in District 9 is up for sale by public tender at the guide price of S$95 million.


    Yield on latest Singapore 6-month T-bill jumps to 4.07%

    SINGAPORE’S latest six-month Treasury bill (T-bill) offered a cut-off yield of 4.07 per cent, in the auction that closed on Thursday (Sep 28).


    CDL ventures into Tokyo’s private rented sector with 35 billion yen investment

    CITY Developments Limited (CDL) has purchased 35 billion yen (S$321.9 million) worth of interest in a portfolio of 25 residential assets in Tokyo from affiliates of US real estate investment manager BGO, or BentallGreenOak.


    Singapore shares rise amid mixed regional trading on Thursday; STI up 0.2%

    SINGAPORE shares ended higher on Thursday (Sep 28), amid mixed trading in the region.

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