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3 reasons why MAS will go for a more aggressive policy tightening in October
3 reasons why MAS will go for a more aggressive policy tightening in October
Experts expect a double-tightening of the Singdollar gradient.
88% of businesses are eyeing sustainability in corporate travels
Firms, however, are facing challenges in developing a more sustainable corporate travel program.
Are STI companies lagging behind board diversification?
The percentage o new women directors dropped to 28% in 2021.
An uneven playing field? 38% of remote workers feel less included in hybrid meetings
Employees believe their input will be valued more if they attend the meeting physically.
How realtors dealt with the new realities of the real estate market
An expert from Savills said the market has become increasingly international in its outlook.
Singapore’s most notable architecture professionals under 40 of 2022
This year’s list includes architects who helped improve healthcare spaces.
What will drag NODX momentum in the second half of 2022?
In H2, RHB expects NODX to grow only by 4.0% YoY.
Driving travel demand? Flight bookings to SG soar 305% ahead of Grand Prix
Amongst nationalities, Australians have shown the greatest travel intent to SG.
Optimism amongst local businesses falls in Q4
Outlook particularly deteriorated in the services and wholesale sectors.
Looking for a job? 50% of employers are planning to hire in Q4
Jobs prospects are most abundant in the banking, finance, insurance, and real estate sectors.
Too burnt out? SG workers have the worst mental health in Southeast Asia
Only 57% of employees rated their mental health to be “good,” “very good,” or “excellent.”
AI to become a top investment area in the next three years: study
Currently, 38% of healthcare leaders are already investing heavily on AI.
66% of young Singaporeans prefer renting to buying a property
They cite a lack of savings as a reason for not purchasing.
Almost half of Singaporeans believe they won't be able to retire comfortably
About 84% of them are worried about finances post-retirement.
Why retail sales growth is slowing down
Retail sales growth moderated to 13.7% YoY in July from 14.8% YoY in June.
Stuck in a rut? Only 22% of Singaporeans get upskilling opportunities
Employees said they want to receive training on soft and technical skills.
Economists raise full-year headline inflation forecast to 5.5% to 5.9%: survey
Their previous forecast was in the 4.5% to 4.9% range.
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