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Published Thu, Aug 19, 2021 · 10:30 AM

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    Singapore to launch vaccinated travel lanes with Germany, Brunei from Sept 8 FROM next month, vaccinated travel lanes (VTL) will be launched with Germany and Brunei that allows arriving travellers to do away with a stay-home notice (SHN) period.

    Orchard Towers collective sale committee appoints Edmund Tie, Legal Solutions

    EDMUND Tie has been named the marketing consultant for the potential collective sale of Orchard Towers, while Legal Solutions LLC is the appointed law firm, The Business Times (BT) understands.

    Temasek lifts wage freeze during annual staff compensation review

    SINGAPORE'S investment company Temasek has lifted its firm-wide wage freeze during the annual review of staff compensation this year, said its spokesperson on Tuesday.

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    Alibaba sinks to record low in Hong Kong as China widens crackdown

    [HONG KONG] Alibaba Group Holding shares slumped as much as 5.4 per cent to a record low in Hong Kong on Thursday, extending a sell-off in Chinese technology giants after Beijing hit the industry with a fresh round of regulations.

    Singapore digital securities platform tokenises US real estate fund

    SINGAPORE Exchange-backed digital securities platform ADDX and investment management firm Investcorp have tokenised a private real estate fund focused on the United States' "Sun Belt".

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