Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Jul 24)

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Singapore industrial rents, prices rise in Q2 as occupancy edges down: JTC

[SINGAPORE] Rental rates of Singapore industrial properties rose 0.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter (qoq) for Q2, JTC’s latest quarterly market report released on Thursday (Jul 24) indicated.

Indonesia palm oil producers on alert as Sumatra fires coincide with peak harvest

[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s palm oil industry is on high alert as forest and peatland fires intensify across Sumatra, posing a risk to operations in key plantation areas and raising concerns of production disruptions during the peak harvest season.

Latest Singapore 1-year T-bill cut-off yield drops to 1.68%

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[SINGAPORE] The Republic’s latest one-year tranche of Treasury bills (T-bills) is offering a cut-off yield of 1.68 per cent, indicated auction results released by the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Thursday (Jul 24).

Marina Bay Sands H1 revenue rises 17% to US$2.6 billion as travel spend in Asia expands

[SINGAPORE] Net revenue for Marina Bay Sands (MBS) rose 17 per cent to US$2.6 billion in the first half of 2025, from US$2.2 billion for the same period in 2024.

Longtime tech executive and Microsoft Singapore managing director Lee Hui Li dies

[SINGAPORE] Lee Hui Li, managing director of Microsoft Singapore, has died, shortly after going on sabbatical from her role in May.

Singapore shares continue to rise, tracking regional indices; STI up 1%

[SINGAPORE] The Straits Times Index (STI) closed higher on Thursday (Jul 24), tracking regional indices.