Singapore's Wee Hur to Sell Its Student Housing Portfolio

17 Dec 2024 CW Team

Wee Hur Holdings, a Singapore-based real estate investment management firm, said on Monday that it will sell its student accommodation portfolio to real estate asset manager Greystar for a gross price of A$1.6 billion ($1.02 billion). Under the agreement, Wee Hur will retain an indirect stake in the portfolio via its Australian unit through a 13per cent equity interest in Greystar. The portfolio comprises of seven student accommodation assets spanning more than 5,500 beds across key Australian cities, the company said. Wee Hur said it will receive around S$320 million ($237.1 million) in net proceeds from the sale

Infrastructure Transport

19 Sep 2025

Adani Airports Eyes Pre-Booked Security Slots for Passengers

Air travellers in India who can currently pre-book lounge seats may soon be able to pre-book a slot at security checks at Adani group-run airports.This initiative is part of Adani Airports Holdings Ltd’s (AAHL) digital roadmap, designed to enhance passenger engagement, optimise operations, and increase revenue across the group’s eight airports.In September 2024, AAHL launched aviio, a platform providing data insights to all airport stakeholders, including airlines, the Central Industrial Security Force, and immigration authorities. The system helps manage disruptions such as gate changes a..

MOIL Exports 54,600 Tonnes of Manganese Ore to Indonesia

MOIL Limited marked a significant milestone in India’s manganese ore exports with the dispatch of its first shipment of 54,600 tonnes of manganese ore fines from Visakhapatnam to Indonesia as a State Trading Enterprise (STE).The Government of India has designated MOIL as the STE for exporting manganese ore below 46 per cent Mn grade. In FY24-25, MOIL established a mechanism for Mn ore exports in line with the Trade Policy, ensuring that all exports of manganese ore from India are routed through the company. The inaugural consignment of 54,600 tonnes was shipped on 22nd August 2025 from Visak..

Dibrugarh Hosts PM Modi’s 75th Birthday and Health Campaign Launch

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, led a grand celebration in Dibrugarh on Wednesday to mark Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s 75th birthday. The event coincided with the nationwide launch of the “Swasth Nari – Sabal Pariwar Abhiyan” and the eighth Rashtriya Poshan Maah.From Madhya Pradesh, Prime Minister Modi dedicated the initiatives to the nation, emphasising his vision for robust healthcare, improved nutrition, and stronger families. In Dibrugarh, Union Minister Sonowal oversaw a day-long programme bringing together citizens, hea..