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Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.37%; Top stock is Mapletree Ind Tr

Mapletree Ind Tr is the top stock with a 1.63% increase.

COTD: Office rent growth remains flat in Q3 2024 amidst rising vacancies

Overall CBD Grade A office vacancy rate rose to 8.3% in Q3.

US rate cut lifts buyer sentiment in Singapore

Experts point to 8@BT take-up as evidence of the rate cut's effect.

Singapore Polytechnic bags RSAF's AS332 helicopter to boost aerospace curriculum

The helicopter will provide hands-on training for over 330 students annually.

Singapore ranks 2nd in global talent ranking 2024

This made Singapore the highest-ranked country in Asia.

Duke-NUS study links NKT cells to dengue defense

This can potentially reduce the severity of subsequent infections.

Health Sciences Authority approves pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment

Winrevair is expected to be available by the first quarter of 2025.

IPS Securex taps Boey Teik Heng as acting CEO

Boey has more than 20 years of experience in the security industry. 

KTL Global unable to provide an exit offer amidst severe financial strain

The company had net liabilities of approximately $2.2m as of 6 September.

EMA clears Sembcorp’s acquisition of 30% stake in Senoko Energy

Acquisition awaits conditions, including Senoko shareholders' pre-emption rights.

NTS opens new facility at 21B Senoko Loop

It was completed in partnership with ESR-LOGOS REIT. 

GIC divests 50% of Westfield Whitford City to JY Group for A$195m

The acquisition marks JY Group's first joint venture with Scentre Group.

DL Holdings to acquire part of Singapore wealth firm for US$50m

The SG firm has an AUM exceeding US$2.6b ($3.4b).

8@BT achieves strong launch, selling 53% of its units post-Ghost Month

Units sold during launch had an average price of $2,719 psf.

SGX eyes expansion in Dubai market amidst rising hedge fund activity

Bloomberg reported that this interest is also driven by an influx of SGX clients in the emirate.