Singapore
Globalization Partners launches APAC revenue team
Globalization Partners launches APAC revenue team
Charles Ferguson was appointed as the general manager in the region.
Unemployment rate hits 2.9% in Q2
Retrenchments also jumped in Q2.
Ascendas India Trust's NPI up 1% to $73.5m in H1
DPU is declared at 4.56 cents.
CDL Hospitality Trust's NPI dropped 56% to $29.72m in H1
Most of its hotels were either temporarily closed or were operating at low occupancies.
The Made in Singapore and Designed in Singapore Awards 2020 are now open for nominations
Nominations will close on 16 October 2020.
CRCT's NPI fell 18.6% to $65.28m in H1
It was affected by the absence of contribution from CapitaMall Erqi.
Sinohydro clinches $449.6m Tuas Water Reclamation Plant bid
It is the fourth major Tuas WRP construction contract awarded by PUB.
Singapore is top pick of financial firms planning to leave Hong Kong: report
Tokyo, Sydney, Taiwan, and South Korea are vying to benefit from Hong Kong's woes.
MAS revokes licence of Apical Asset Management due to serious breaches of law
The regulator also reprimanded the firm's CEO and director Yeh Yin Yee and Bernard Cheok Yin.
UOL bags $120m green loan from UOB
The 23-storey hotel is targeted to open in 2021.
Chart of the Day: Leasing volume of multiple-user factories plunged 43.5% in Q2
This represented a total rental volume of $2.5m.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.28%
UG Healthcare led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 37.14% expansion.
Daily Briefing: Tours in Singapore can now take up to 50 people; GIC's annualised return plunges to 2.7%
And at least 21 Singaporeans fall victim to transnational credit card fraud.
Firms, LLPs to lodge RORC information in new Central Register of Controllers
This will take effect from 30 July.
SingSaver, Allianz partner for free online banking insurance
The plan protects against fraudulent transactions and device theft.
Keeping the digital virus away
With cybercriminals capitalising on the COVID-19 pandemic, White Ops’ Ryan Murray argues now is the time to boost community immunity amongst Singaporean businesses.
Reimagining the future of work and the new normal
Singapore is gradually reopening its economy after two months of lockdown, but some of the jobs lost may never return as companies adapt to a “new normal” of supply chain disruptions and travel restrictions.
Commentary
Why Singapore SMEs cannot wait for quantum cyber risk to arrive before securing data
Is Singapore's emphasis on long-term security and stability hindering purpose-driven employees?
When Singapore's agentic AI ‘chefs’ arrive, will the kitchen be ready for them?
What Singapore’s app store rules reveal about the future of online trust
Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
Solving the production problem behind Singapore’s ‘pilot purgatory’
Transformation without disruption: Your Existing ERP is an accelerant to business innovation
From Singapore to Southeast Asia: Thriving in innovation by knowing when to pause
Section 13O, MAS, and the digital footprint of Singapore Family Offices