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SATS to acquire Thai firm Food City for $21m

SATS to acquire Thai firm Food City for $21m

The acquisition is expected to reduce food waste and increase productivity..

Keppel suffers $318m impairment in H1 due to KrisEnergy exposure

KrisEnergy recently submitted a winding-up petition.

Sembcorp Marine flags hiring challenges, project delays

Sembcorp Marine said Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions would impact its operations.

Schneider Electric Innovation Day 2021: Uncover the Power of Digitization in Driving Sustainability

The event brings together thought leaders to speak about how digitization is critical in driving business growth and operational stability with sustainability, featuring conservationist and polar adventurer Robert Swan, digital analyst and anthropologist Brian Solis among others.  

Market Update: STI down 0.27%

Jardine Matheson saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 1.27% drop.

Talent shortage hits 15-year high with 64% of employers struggling to hire help

Singaporean employers are expected to hire more workers in the third quarter.

Electric vehicle sales boom imminent in Singapore: Fitch

EV sales are predicted to surge by 170% in 2021.

3 in 5 Singaporeans face workplace discrimination: PwC

More than 60% of Singaporeans say they faced workplace discrimination due to their age, ethnicity or gender.

DBS Securities gets green light to operate in China

DBS Securities, a DBS majority-owned joint venture, is the first Sino-Singapore securities joint venture.

Debt saddled KrisEnergy pushes for liquidation

The oil and gas company has submitted a winding up petition.

Government to assist 40,000 cleaners with training, wage assistance

Cleaners will receive sustained wage increases for a six-year period starting July 2023.

Over 2 million web threats in SG detected in Q1: report

This is an increase of 262.5% year-on-year from 632,000.

Cromwell European Reit procures $16.4m Czech asset

The acquisition will increase CEREIT's exposure to logistics.

ComfortDelGro forms umbrella division for its transport and lifestyle businesses

Private Mobility Group, a new division under ComfortDelGro, will handle the group’s taxi, private vehicle rental and lifestyle businesses.

Singapore on the forefront of Southeast Asia’s recovery: report

GDP in the region is expected to rebound to 4.8% in 2021, from a 4.1% contraction last year.

Market Update: STI up 0.79%

Thai Beverage Public Company Limited saw the sharpest decline during Monday's trading, with a 1.45% drop.

SGX-listed Credit Bureau Asia added to two FTSE indices

Credit Bureau Asia has been included to the FTSE Global Micro-Cap and FTSE Global Total Cap indices.