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The 3Rs that will push SG equities above pre-COVID levels in 2022
The 3Rs that will push SG equities above pre-COVID levels in 2022
These will also narrow SG’s performance gap with other markets in Asia.
The hunt begins: 6 in 10 S'poreans to look for a new job within the next year
Millennials lead the charge with 71% looking for a change of employer.
Singapore signs declaration to reverse deforestation by 2030
The declaration is in line with Singapore’s City in Nature vision.
'Procrasti-shoppers': 16% of Singaporean adults shop on Black Friday due to boredom
Meanwhile, only 14% say they shop because of good value finds.
Commercial real estate activity bounces back to pre-pandemic average
Investment activity skyrockets 223% to $1.35b in Q3.
Only 1 in 4 Singapore boomers make purchases through social media
The major consideration for them is trust.
What does the VTL mean for Singapore's, Malaysia's economies?
It’s not only the tourism sector that will benefit from the air link reopening, analysts say.
Singapore to invest $180m for AI research
Heng kicked off the SFF 2021 and announced two new national AI programmes.
Retail sales up 6.6% YoY to $3.4b in September
Computer and telecommunications equipment were up by 23.8% m-o-m.
Singapore ranks 6th in first-ever Future Governance Index
FGI measured the governance readiness of countries in the face of five 'megatrends'.
What condo projects dominated the market in Q3?
9 out of 10 of the quarter’s best selling projects were affordable and located in OCR.
Job opportunities for Singaporeans jump 21% YoY in Q3
The engineering, manufacturing, and digital and technology sectors led this increase.
SG leads ASEAN manufacturing sector: report
Nomura expects a 7.1% GDP for Singapore this year.
6 in 10 Singaporeans prefer hybrid working arrangement
About 40% of existing employees have already requested a flexible schedule.
9 in 10 of SG’s workforce want tech to help define their future: study
45% want technology to aid them in identifying the skills they have to develop.
Singaporean corporates spearhead Asia’s green banking drive
60% of Singaporean enterprises are taking ESG requests for proposals.
What are the four traits of digitally mature organisations?
Deloitte and SMU surveyed 48 executives to identify the four traits.
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