Economy

SPH REIT appoints Trina Loh as new board director

Loh will be an independent non-executive director of the board.

Companies ‘cautious' on 2021 salary increments: survey

Projected overall salary increase for 2021 is at 3.5%.

SingPost issues $250m for 10-year fixed-rate notes

The notes will have an interest rate of 2.53% per annum.

ABS, SGX team up to enhance due diligence standards

Companies planning to list now have to meet higher standards.

NODX posts 3.1% drop in October

Both electronic and non-electronic NODX reported declines.

Millennials most optimistic about finances, post-COVID-19 future: UOB

More than half believe they will be financially stable in 12 months; only 13% of Baby Boomers said the same.

Singapore to require COVID-19 tests to travellers from high-risk countries

Travellers will be required to serve a 14-day stay-home notice.

SMEs remain optimistic amidst hardships, but fatigue settling in: DBS

Close to 30% are willing to sacrifice expansion plans to meet loan repayments.

Economy to gain $1b boost from festive sales season: survey

One in 10 Singaporeans are looking to book a travel bargain during this season.

PMI grows for fourth-straight month in October

It edged up 0.2 point to record a 50.5 expansion, its highest since March 2019.

Service sector under threat until March 2021

Several industries remain positive despite the latest foreboding survey results.

Get set for a prolonged recession: MAS

Economic recovery observed in Q3 will likely taper off in Q4, due to the lack of a vaccine.

Singapore dollar rally to continue through rest of 2020: Fitch

It is forecast to reach as high as S$1.37/USD in 2021.

MAS core inflation slows to a 0.1% decline in September

Inflation is expected to come fall between -0.5% to 0% for 2020.