MNACT issues maiden $250m perps at 3.50% interest rate

2 Jun 2021 - Singapore Business Review
Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust has priced $250m of perpetual securities at 3.50%. Mapltetree North Asia Commercial Trust (MNACT) has issued its first batch of perpetual securities through DBS, of $250m at 3.5% rate. This is a part of MNACT’s US$1.5b Euro Medium Term Securities Programme, with ...
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Market Update: STI down 0.45%

1 Jun 2021 - Singapore Business Review
ThaiBev saw the sharpest decline during Monday's trading, with a 1.44% drop. The Straits Times Index ended 14.22 or 0.45% lower at 3,164.28 at the close of trading on Monday, May 31. Among the top active stocks were Mapletree Industrial Trust which grew 2.91%, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust which ...
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Yangzijiang continued as the strongest performing stock in May

1 Jun 2021 - Singapore Business Review
Which stocks led the Straits Times Index when it came to a total return basis last month? Yangzijiang Shipbuilding continued to be the strongest Straits Times Index (STI) stock in May, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said in a report. This was followed by Sembcorp Industries, OCBC, DBS and CapitaLand. The ...
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DBS offers first tokenised digital bond priced at $15m

1 Jun 2021 - Singapore Business Review
This maiden listing of a security token offer could pave the way for a safer way to trade digital bonds in the future. DBS listed its first security token offering (STO) on its DBS Digital exchange (DDEX) on May 31, priced at $15m with a six-month tenor and a coupon rate of 0.6% per annum, through private ...
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Here are the top ten most attractive companies to work for in 2021

31 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
Procter & Gamble, Changi and Sea Group are among the top ten companies Singaporeans want to work for in 2021, according to Randstad. Where do Singaporeans want to work? Human resources agency Randstad has released its Most Attractive Employers in Singapore rankings for 2021. For the second time in a ...
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140 career opportunities for women to be launched in DBS second virtual job fair

25 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
This was a huge leap from 50 jobs in last year’s inaugural launch. DBS plans to fill 140 job openings in the second year of DBS Women in Tech, a virtual career fair for female technologists in Singapore. Building on last year’s success which saw 500 applicants for 50 job openings, DBS will be focusing ...
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DBS, SGX, Standard Chartered, and Temasek team up to take climate action

21 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
The new joint venture will create a global exchange and marketplace for high-quality carbon credits. Singapore Exchange (SGX), Standard Chartered and Temasek together with DBS, have joined forces to take climate action through a joint venture to establish Climate Impact X (CIX) which aims to be a global ...
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A*Star trumps tech giants Google and Apple in top employer rankings

19 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
Universum surveyed 10,000 students for their top employer of choice. Government-backed A*Star beat out tech giants Google and Apple as the top employer of choice for students in the engineering and natural sciences industry, a survey by Universum revealed. Singapore’s leading public sector R&D agency ...
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DBS doubles its grant programme for social entrepreneurs to $3m

10 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
The DBS Foundation has increased its funding pool to support social enterprises. The DBS Foundation, the DBS Bank arm dedicated to championing social entrepreneurship, has increased the funding pool of its grant programme. The DBS Foundation Social Enterprise Grant Programme has doubled its funding in ...
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Ascendas REIT private placement oversubscribed at $2.944

6 May 2021 - Singapore Business Review
Parts of the proceeds of the private placement will be used to fund its acquisition of Galaxis. Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust announced that its private placement of 142,644,000 new units have been oversubscribed. "The Private Placement was approximately2.6times covered and drew strong demand ...
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