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Singapore's recession to be more prolonged than past downturns: MAS
Economic recovery observed in Q3 will likely taper off in Q4 due to the lack of a vaccine.

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Singapore, Hong Kong sign MOU for bilateral energy cooperation
Energy & Offshore
8 hours ago
They will cooperate and share regulator practices on key areas of energy development.
CapitaLand, IMDA, ESG launch SEA's first industry-led smart cities solutions lab
Building & Engineering
9 hours ago
CapitaLand has committed up to $10m in the lab.
Singapore, Malaysia ink MOU to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation
Energy & Offshore
9 hours ago
The two countries’ energy authorities will hold a virtual dialogue in H1 2021.
ICBC Singapore, UnionPay pilot SGD/RMB debit card
Financial Services
10 hours ago
It allows for dual currency payments with no conversion fees.
SBR, OutSystems to explore opportunities for firms in the digital age
Co-Written / Partner
12 hours ago
Join industry experts and learn new strategies on business development.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.41%
Markets & Investing
21 hours ago
CityDev saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 2.18% drop.
Daily Briefing: SGUnited offered over 2,100 jobs, training roles in logistics; Three power generation companies awarded $23m for energy projects
Energy & Offshore
21 hours ago
And new taskforce in SG to protect and enable more vulnerable PMEs launched.
Two new sites launched under the 2020 IGLS Programme
Markets & Investing
1 day ago
Gambas Way (Plot 3) and Tampines North Drive (Plot 11a) are now available for tender and application, respectively.
EDB New Ventures taps ENGIE Factory to launch zero-carbon startups
Markets & Investing
1 day ago
It has launched seven cleantech ventures since its launch in early 2019.
ERA bolsters its virtual property marketing with 3D, AI
Residential Property
1 day ago
Better virtual home tours are touted.

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Payments key to keeping up with how Singaporeans want to shop
1 week ago
Over the last decade, digitization has changed shopping, dining, consumption and payment habits.
ACRA, MAS, SGX RegCo outlines new guidelines for general meetings
3 weeks ago
Entities can hold general meetings via online until June 2021.

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Great Eastern, Omron, HeartVoice float health tracker programme
11 hours ago
It comes with basic screening and tele-consultation, amongst others.
SMU business school ranks 22nd in FT EMBA Ranking 2020
1 day ago
It’s ranked amongst top Asian universities (14th) and business schools (8th).
Razer Fintech, FWD Singapore launch Visa prepaid card solution
1 day ago
FWD is offering $100,000 complimentary coverage to the first 1,337 to qualify for a Razer Premium Card.
SP Group reveals plans for REC trade platform
1 day ago
This is in collaboration with Sembcorp.
P2P lender SeedIn rebrands as BRDGE
1 day ago
This follows BRDGE’s recent memorandum of understanding signing with V3 Fintech.
STB taps marketing agency VMLY&R for the ThreeHouse initiative
1 day ago
Startups working in the ThreeHouse co-working space at the STB office can get assistance.
Sarawak's State Disaster Management Committee reaps Malaysia TEA for Digital Initiative
2 days ago
i-Alerts and enterSarawak are applications designed to help the state and its citizens prepare for in-state disasters.
ST Engg, Montran Corp inks MOU for digtialisation of APAC payments' systems
5 days ago
They will also establish a centre of excellence in Singapore.
Finaxar and Visa unify spend, payables, receivables for SMEs
1 week ago
The solution helps SMEs in SEA control, reconcile expenditures.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.47%
1 week ago
Medtecs Intl saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 8.11% contraction.

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Etiqa Insurance appoints new CEO
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Hong Kong

Singapore, Hong Kong to establish travel bubble
1 week ago
The Lion City has lowered the quarantine entry for Hong Kong travellers.
Hong Kong luxury home prices dip 0.1% in Q3
2 weeks ago
Volumes are volatile despite a recent mega deal that was closed at $2.5b.
Hong Kong real estate investment volume drops to 11-year low of HKD4.4b in Q3
2 weeks ago
Volumes remained soft despite the strong capital inflows in recent months.
Hong Kong logistics vacancy rate to hit 3% by end-2020
2 weeks ago
Over 100,000 sqm of marketable space is set to return to the leasing market over the next 12 months. Hong Kong’s logistics market has been negatively impacted by global trade tensions, the slow domestic economy, and a slump in retail sales.

Asia

Rail to become a major driver of Thai transportation sector growth
Thailand
8 weeks ago
The government is seeking to transform Bangkok into a regional railway hub.
Carsome makes V-shaped recovery in June
Singapore
14 weeks ago
It is said to have almost fully recovered its high transaction volume pre-lockdown.
APAC's HNW wealth up 7.9% in 2019
Singapore
15 weeks ago
The region fell behind the average global HNWI growth rate despite robust market performance.
Eight in 10 SMEs in ASEAN rely on technology for cash flow woes
Thailand
16 weeks ago
Technology is the top investment priority by most of the respondents.

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