The Business Times

2023-07-06 06:38:07 HDB resale volume down 17.8% but prices up 0.6% in June: SRX, 99.co

Year on year, the overall price increase is 7.3% from the same period the year before.

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2023-07-06 05:15:18 Banks move away from SMS OTPs in favour of app-based authentication methods

This comes as MAS has required banks to phase out SMS OTPs as a sole factor to authenticate high-risk transactions, such as adding payees and changing fund transfer limits.

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2023-07-06 04:01:21 Freehold retail podium of 53 units at The Linq @ Beauty World up for sale at S$136 million

The Linq is an integrated mixed-use development at a corner freehold land plot along Upper Bukit Timah Road and Jalan Jurong Kechil.

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2023-07-06 02:45:13 Coco Lee, Hong Kong-born singer-songwriter, dies at 48 after suicide attempt

“Although, Coco sought professional help and did her best to fight depression, sadly that demon inside of her took the better of her,” said Lee’s two sisters, Carol and Nancy Lee, in a statement.

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2023-07-05 15:40:23 Beijing jabs in US-China tech fight with chip material export curbs

China's abrupt announcement of controls from Aug 1 on exports of some gallium and germanium products has ramped up a trade war with the United States.

What are gallium and germanium and how important are they? bt.sg/5CoJ

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2023-07-05 14:20:22 Singapore property prices showing signs of moderating and stabilising: Ravi Menon

Singapore's residential property market is in a “reasonably good place” and there are signs that prices have moderated and are stabilizing, says Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

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2023-07-05 13:01:01 Temasek’s STT to issue S$300 million in 5.5% perpetual securities

The company, which invests in data centres and infrastructure technology, expects to issue the perps on Jul 11, 2023, and list them on SGX on or about Jul 12, 2023.

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2023-07-05 11:42:27 COE prices dip in all categories except for Category A cars

The price for Category A, for mainstream cars, rose 0.8 per cent or S$794 to S$97,000.

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2023-07-05 10:30:01 Over 1 million queue numbers issued for Taylor Swift tickets within 10 minutes of UOB pre-sale

It's Been A Long Time Coming

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2023-07-05 09:15:17 MAS broadens tax incentives to encourage single family offices to invest in Singapore

Single family offices will also now be required to have at least one non-family member as one of the investment professionals it needs to hire, to expand the pool of available jobs for professionals in Singapore.

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