Great Eastern seeks to delist with new OCBC exit offer of S$30.15 per share

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FRI, JUN 6, 2025 Top Stories Great Eastern seeks to delist with new OCBC exit offer of S$30.15 per share [SINGAPORE] OCBC has made a S$900 million conditional exit offer at S$30.15 per share for the 6.28 per cent stake in Great Eastern it does not own, in a bid to delist the insurer. Container shipping rates soar, impact on shippers outside China felt [SINGAPORE] Sea cargo rates have surged, with those for the voyage from Shanghai to the United States particularly steep, fuelled by pent-up demand and front-loading as shippers rush to beat the US-China trade truce expiry. MAS, SPF to block website access to unlicensed trading platforms Octa and XM from Jun 20 [SINGAPORE] The websites of unlicensed trading platforms Octa and XM will be blocked for Singapore residents with effect from Jun 20, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Police Force in a joint statement on Friday (Jun 6). Holland Village at a crossroads: Can the indie enclave reclaim its lost vibe? [SINGAPORE] Once a magnet for nightlife and alfresco dining, Holland Village teemed with diners and bar-goers on weekends. Today, the once-bustling indie enclave faces thinning crowds and shuttered storefronts, in a neighbourhood struggling to find its rhythm. How can corporate Singapore help large families thrive? [SINGAPORE] Despite much effort, Singapore's fertility rate, which was declining in the previous seven years, fell to a record low of 0.97 in 2024. PODCAST Market Focus Daily: Friday, June 6, 2025 Asian markets wobble as Trump-Xi talks offset by Musk row; India focuses on growth with larger-than-expected cuts in key rate and reserve ratio; Experts say gold could test US$4,000 an ounce amid economic uncertainty; Great Eastern seeks to delist with new OCBC exit offer of S$30.15 per share. Other Good Reads Asean Business Business insights centering on South-east Asia's fast-growing economies. Breakfast Brief All the latest news you need to know to start your day, right in your inbox. Property Insights Get an exclusive analysis of real estate and property news in Singapore and beyond. MORE NEWSLETTERS FOLLOW US DOWNLOAD THE BT APPS ABOUT US CONTACT US HELP TERMS & CONDITIONS DATA PROTECTION POLICY ADVERTISE WITH US You are receiving this e-mail because you subscribed to the BT Breakfast Brief. We're keeping you updated with our Daily Debrief, which helps you catch up with breaking news you may have missed. If you no longer wish to receive the Daily Debrief, please click the link below to unsubscribe. If you want to unsubscribe from this mailing list,click here.