Daily Debrief: What Happened Today
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Singapore’s headline inflation averaged 6.1% in 2022, core inflation at 4.1%
SINGAPORE’S inflation in 2022 came close to official forecast numbers, as price increases in December largely held steady.
JTC launches tender to raise solar capacity of Jurong Island
JTC has called for a tender to solarise 60 hectares of interim vacant land and the rooftops of five of its buildings on Jurong Island and these include the Jurong Rock Caverns and Jurong Island Checkpoint.
Singapore shophouse sales sink 35.6% in H2 2022
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SHOPHOUSE sales in Singapore dwindled to some S$625.6 million in the second half (H2) of 2022, down 35.6 per cent from H1 in the same year as investors turned wary amid interest-rate hikes.
Property market in Vietnam faces headwinds, but market watchers see positives in the longer term
PROPERTY prices in Vietnam have been growing for the past decade following the Global Financial Crisis and have stayed resilient despite global economic headwinds.
China boots record number of companies from its bourses
A total of 42 companies were kicked from either the Shanghai or Shenzhen stock exchange in 2022, the highest ever and more than double the figure in the previous year.
The STI today
Reits lead Singapore stocks higher on Wednesday; STI up 1.8%
THE benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1.8 per cent or 59.06 points to close at 3,352.77.
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