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ION Orchard dives into gamification amidst experiential retail demand
ION Orchard dives into gamification amidst experiential retail demand
The mall’s in-app augmented reality game offers more than 30 rewards.
DP Lawrence Wong seen staying on ‘same growth, policy path:’ expert
External risks are the biggest threat to growth.
Lendela on why banks need fintechs to buoy loan growth
Loan demand has doubled in Singapore, and fintechs can help onboard quality clients.
Targeted brain stimulation trials aim to improve management of treatment-resistant depression
The Singapore trials will use a locally- developed targeting algorithm.
How will HDB's self-listing portal impact the need for real estate agents?
Sellers just need a valid Intent to sell to list their flats independently.
Less experience, more AI knowledge wins jobs
Seven in ten companies are reluctant to hire individuals without AI skills.
Sale of shophouses tied to money laundering probe revives market
The shophouse market saw a 31.3% QoQ increase in sales.
Singapore's maternity leave falls short for many moms: report
Five in 10 working moms want extended leave policies.
Why executives struggle in adopting necessary green technologies
About 81% of the real estate sector indicated full preparedness.
Why retail sales fell despite expected boost from Taylor Swift shows
Retail sales fell 1.0% MoM.
Singaporeans turn to AI for shopping recommendations
For health concerns, however, many still prefer humans over AI.
New guideline restricts rejections of flexible work arrangement requests to business factors
By December this year, employees whose requests were rejected based on bias can seek union aid.
Office landlords dangle perks to attract tenants
Vacancy level could rise to 4.8% this year.
Startup future-proofs coffee with bean-free alternative amidst climate crisis
Prefer transforms surplus ingredients like day-old bread, soybean pulp, and barley grains into bean-free coffee.
Economists cut 1Q24 GDP forecast amid weak March manufacturing
Manufacturing output fell 3.2% YoY in March.
Could 2024 HDB resale prices surpass 2023 levels?
In 1Q24, prices rose faster, by 1.8% QoQ.
Retail opportunities abound in 4 Orchard Shopping Belt sub-precincts
These sub-precincts will undergo redevelopment and have seen a growing presence of brands.
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