Singapore
Over 1,000 eco-friendly aviation fuel credits to roll out in July
Over 1,000 eco-friendly aviation fuel credits to roll out in July
The credits are expected to cut carbon emissions by 2,500 tonnes.
SG-based Capital C Corporation bags $74min fresh funds
The firm was founded by brothers Jeames Cheow and JJohn Cheow in 2011.
New electric car registrations rose more than twice the rate in 2021
It accounted for 8.4% of all new car registrations.
Adisseo Asia Pacific Pte Ltd’s Biorisk garners agriculture accolade in SBR International Business Awards
The company launched digital biosecurity and audits, decreasing the risk of disease entering and spreading within the farms and predicting outbreaks caused by unintentional and unaware human movements.
Nearly 9 in 10 shoppers are willing to pay more for sustainable products
Most shoppers expect the government to lead sustainability efforts.
How single-family offices are dodging 4 disruptions hitting them
Amongst these disruptions include cyber breaches.
Chart of the day: Private residential supply in H2 2022 highest since 2018
However, it remains below the average supply of 9,000 units 10 years ago.
Market update: STI down at 0.2%
SATS logged the highest growth.
Experts expect economy to grow 4.8% in Q2
The full-year growth forecast was lowered to 3.8% from 4%.
MHC Asia Group wins SBR’s Technology Excellence Award for its telehealth dorms project
Singapore’s leading health technology company built teleconsult kiosks with integrated IoT devices during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ADDX accepts crypto assets of accredited investors
It is the first financial institution to do so in Singapore.
'Sandwich gen' has knowledge gaps in intergenerational wealth transfer
They also do not have enough knowledge of succession planning.
Nearly 6 in 10 Singaporeans rate employers as ‘average’ in upholding values
The majority of workers find the values of the company as important.
Yanlord Land contracted pre-sales drops 70% in first five months
The contracted gross floor area during the period amounted to RMB1.135b.
OCBC appoints first-ever head of Group Data Office
MacDonald led the creation of the bank’s dedicated AI unit in 2018.
ERA Realty forms a new division specialising in luxury residential market
The division is called Luxury Homes.
Real estate agency, ERA Realty, has formed Luxury Homes, a new division that will focus on marketing Good Class Bungalows (GCBs).
Leasing volumes down, rents up for private residential homes in Q1: Savills
Leasing volumes were down by 5.1% whilst rents grew by 4.2%.
Commentary
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