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Deutsche Bank’s risk transfer enables more green mortgages
Deutsche Bank’s risk transfer enables more green mortgages
DEUTSCHE Bank has entered a capital-relief deal with the European Investment Bank (EIB) that allows the German lender to grant discounts on more than 600 million euros (S$877.1 million)...
Wilmar and Raffles Medical chairmen continue buying spree
Wilmar and Raffles Medical chairmen continue buying spree
INSTITUTIONS were net sellers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions through to May 16, with S$28.5 million of net institutional outflow, as 25 primary-listed companies conducted buybacks...
Retail flows remain cautiously optimistic for S-Reits
Retail flows remain cautiously optimistic for S-Reits
SOFTER US inflation data that came out the past week fuelled expectations of rate cuts once more. The US consumer price index increased 0.3 per cent from March to...
US, TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling by Dec 6 on potential ban
US, TikTok seek fast-track schedule, ruling by Dec 6 on potential ban
THE US Justice Department and TikTok on Friday asked a US appeals court to set a fast-track schedule to consider the legal challenges to a new law requiring Chinese-based...
Oil gains 1% on hopes of firmer demand
Oil gains 1% on hopes of firmer demand
OIL prices settled about 1 per cent higher on Friday, with global benchmark Brent crude recording its first weekly gain in three weeks, after economic indicators from the world’s...
As Singapore moves towards EVs, labour shortages threaten survival of small workshops
As Singapore moves towards EVs, labour shortages threaten survival of small workshops
AS SINGAPORE’S automotive landscape moves towards electric vehicles (EVs), which require less maintenance, smaller workshops may face less demand.
Keppel Reit unit obtains 131 billion won loan facility
Keppel Reit unit obtains 131 billion won loan facility
A SUBSIDIARY of Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has procured a loan facility of 131 billion won (S$130.1 million), guaranteed by its trustee HSBC Institutional Trust Services, said...
Bank of America to pay US.9 billion for portfolio of WaFd multifamily loans
Bank of America to pay US$2.9 billion for portfolio of WaFd multifamily loans
BANK of America agreed to buy a portfolio of commercial real estate loans from WaFd for about US$2.9 billion, helping the regional lender reduce its exposure to a sector...
Dollar edges up, but still set for weekly decline
Dollar edges up, but still set for weekly decline
THE dollar edged up against major currencies on Friday (May 17) but was still headed for a weekly fall, as market speculation continues to swirl about the timing of...
Luxury group Richemont reports slowdown in Q4 sales, appoints new CEO
Luxury group Richemont reports slowdown in Q4 sales, appoints new CEO
Richemont confirmed the slowdown in the luxury sector when the Cartier jewellery owner reported a 1 per cent drop in its fourth quarter sales on Friday (May 17).The company,...