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Q3 corporate profits rise on strong banking, commodity sector performance

THE banking and commodity sectors led Singapore-listed companies to a stronger set of earnings for the quarter ended September.

Singapore retail sales up 10.4% in October, extending grow

SINGAPORE’S total retail sales rose 10.4 per cent year on year in October, extending the previous month’s 11.3 per cent growth, going by the Department of Statistic’s latest figures on Monday (Dec 5).

Three-month compounded Sora crosses 3% for the first time since 2007

THE three-month compounded Singapore Overnight Rate Average (Sora) rate, which is pegged to most floating home loan packages in Singapore, has passed the 3 per cent mark for the first time since 2007.

EMA, MPA call for proposals to develop power generation and bunkering solutions

THE Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Maritime Port of Authority of Singapore (MPA) are inviting proposal submissions under an expression of interest (EOI) to build, own and operate low or zero-carbon power generation and bunkering solutions on Singapore’s Jurong Island.

Marina South state land sale likely to draw keen interest, bids over S$1b

A MARINA South site zoned residential with commercial has been launched for sale by public tender under the H2 2022 confirmed list in the Government Land Sales (GLS) programme.

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Singapore stocks rise on Monday amid regional gains; STI up 0.3%

SINGAPORE stocks climbed higher on Monday (Dec 5), tracking gains in major regional markets amid positive sentiment over reopening prospects in China.