Singapore
Deliveroo Singapore to incentivise riders switching to e-bikes
Riders can receive an additional $2-$500 per delivery.
Singapore GDP up 6.5% in 3Q21
The quarter’s GDP moderates from 15.2% in 2Q21.
CLCT fixes price for private placement at S$1.165 per new unit
The price is at the lower end of the price range.
Power retailer iSwitch shuts down Singapore operations
This will take effect on 11 November 2021.
Singapore forges Green Economy Agreement with Australia
The deal is expected to accelerate the transition towards a green future.
SG enforces vaccination-differentiated safe management measures
Establishments covered by this include shopping malls and large standalone stores.
Office markets see ‘positive signs’ amidst precarious COVID-19 situation
These signs include the prevailing tight vacancy in the Grade A market.
SG best place in the world for freelancers: Tide
Meanwhile, Japan is the worst country to work in freelance.
Insurtech Surer clinches US$1m seed funding
The startup was launched in September last year.
Singapore Airlines inks customer wellness partnership with Golden Door
Flights between Singapore and the United States will be the primary focus.
Singapore has the 5th best ecosystem for startups in Asia
The country was also recognised as the leading ecosystem in ASEAN this year.
Chart of the day: Flight searches out of Singapore soar to 173% from pre-pandemic levwla
Meanwhile, flight searches into Singapore in the last three days are 15% lower than in January 2019.
Market Update: STI Up 1.47%
ThaiBev, Genting Singapore and Mapletree Commercial Trust showed the most growth.
Why property is not the stable nest egg it was before
DBS expects housing affordability to worsen.
Condo rents up 0.7% m-o-m in September
HDB rents, meanwhile, saw an increase by 0.6% m-o-m.
UOB unveils financing platform for businesses, homeowners’ green energy needs
The U-Energy platform has nine partners that can support energy efficiency projects.
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