Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jan 15)
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A SLEW of changes will be introduced to increase the quality of built environment projects in the public sector and reduce the risks construction players bear.
Cordlife probe finds temperature in one tank went as high as 20.4 deg C in 2021
ONE storage tank at cord-blood banker Cordlife Group was found to have hit a temperature as high as 20.4 degrees Celsius in 2021, according to a report obtained by The Business Times. This was way over both international standards, as well as the company’s internal acceptable temperature range.
December downtime brings developers’ 2023 new home sales to weakest in 15 years
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NEW private home sales in December fell to their lowest monthly level in 15 years, taking the year’s total to their weakest since 2008.
Grab injects S$145.1 million into GXS Bank
GXS Bank received a S$145.1 million capital injection by Grab on Jan 11, according to filings made to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore.
Five suggestions for property tax tweaks in Budget 2024
RESIDENTIAL property landlords are facing much higher property tax this year.
Singapore shares rise as investors turn risk-on
SINGAPORE shares edged up on Monday (Jan 15) along with most regional key bourses, as investors turned risk-on despite higher-than-expected inflation data from the United States last week.
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