Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Oct 8)
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Singapore, South Korea to form strategic partnership by 2025; boost economic and defence ties
SINGAPORE and South Korea will elevate their relationship to a strategic partnership by 2025, with plans to deepen cooperation in key sectors such as the digital economy, defence, and trade.
South-east Asia’s supply chain bonanza from US-China trade war may be ending: World Bank
SEVERAL South-east Asian countries such as Vietnam have traditionally benefited from the restructuring of global supply chains by acting as economic connectors for major trading partners, but the scope for playing such a role may be shrinking.
Singapore property investment sales pick up in Q3; up 24.8% qoq to S$8.3 billion
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REAL estate investment activity in Singapore has seen signs of picking up since the US Federal Reserve announced a 0.5 per cent rate cut in September, creating some optimism in the market, indicated a Knight Frank Singapore report on Tuesday (Oct 8).
NCCS launches public consultation on Singapore’s decarbonisation
THE National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) announced its launch of a public consultation to gather views on Singapore’s decarbonisation journey on Tuesday (Oct 8).
Singapore stocks fall amid regional declines on Tuesday; STI down 0.7%
SINGAPORE stocks tracked regional declines on Tuesday (Oct 8), reversing Monday’s gains.
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