Singapore
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.55%
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.55%
SGX led the pack amongst top active stocks with a 2.11% climb.
Far East Orchard talks on COVID-19 impact ahead of AGM
The property developmemt and management company is focusing on resilience to benefit from post-pandemic recovery.
Maintaining Productivity? Employers need to meaningfully support employees as they work from home
It’s been more than two months since a majority of Singaporeans had to work from home. Even as we enter phase 2 of Singapore’s reopening, the Singapore government has stressed that working from home should be the default mode for all companies. Still, we see some employers eager for employees to return to the offices with some failing to implement safe management measures and others unable to justify the need to work in the office rather than home.
Exchange regulator and law society publish guide for corporate lawyers in Singapore
The guide will assist lawyers making submissions to SGX RegCo on behalf of listed issuers.
Singapore carefully facilitates shipping crew changes during pandemic
MPA has approved vital crew changes for some 1,150 ships since 27 March.
Infocomm sector satisfaction dips 1%
This marks the first decline for the sector since 2014.
Daily Briefing: Jetstar Asia to cut 26% of jobs; Shiok Meat raises $4.17m in bridge funding
And residents to get a pair of reusable masks starting 29 June.
Chart of the Day: Locals take the bulk of private home purchases
This amounts to 78% of homebuyers in Q1.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.46%
Singtel saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 1.98% contraction.
Snapchat parent to open office in Singapore
The company has hired its first employee in the city-state.
Circles.Life, AXA roll out $8 personal accident insurance
It covers 30 days and can grant up to $100,000 for accidental death.
CapitaLand rolls out tech solutions and measures in business parks and offices
Alternative workplaces will be Bridge+, The Workshop, The Work Project, and CoSpace Park.
ST Group to launch 10 F&B outlets
Three outlets will be opened in Australia, five in New Zealand, and two in the UK.
MinLaw, WSG offer traineeship opportunities for fresh law graduates
Trainees may also get hired by the host companies.
Singtel and NETS introduce payment feature in hi!App
Bank cards from DBS, OCBC and UOB can be digitised as an in-app payment mode.
AXA unveils new benefits for SmartPlan SME clients
These include one month of complimentary coverage upon renewal.
ComfortDelGro integrates booking app into DBS PayLah!
Users will enjoy the same functionalities offered by the ComfortDelGro app.
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
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