Singapore
Standard Chartered Bank launches new savings account Unlimited$aver
Standard Chartered Bank launches new savings account Unlimited$aver
It unlocks up to 5% cashback on Unlimited Credit Card spend with funds deposited into the Unlimited$aver account.
Datapulse Technology-Pam Holdings consortium set to buy Bay Hotel Singapore for $235m
It is looking to rebrand the hotel which will be managed by an international hotel management firm.
State Street Corporation gets new trust business license
It will now able to act as a trustee for collective investment schemes offered to institutional investors and restricted schemes offered to accredited investors.
Sembcorp to install and operate solar farms atop six CapitaLand properties
It is expected to produce over 10,200MW-hours of power annually.
SGX invests in fintech Smartkarma to boost investment research
Smartkarma produces, curates, and publishes unbiased intelligence for institutional investors.
Singapore's fintech invasion has no end in sight
About 43% of fintechs in Southeast Asia choose Singapore as their home as growth prospects in the city strengthen.
Singapore's pay gap rose 12% since 2008
Senior-level salaries rose steadily in order to lure talent with sought-after soft skills.
Chart of the Day: Industrial occupancy rates up 0.3ppt in Q1
This lifted industrial REITs' results in Q1.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.97%
DBS fell 1.01% as of market close.
Daily Briefing: Temasek assets could shrink to $300b; Singapore hit by Deutsche Bank job cuts
And private equity firm Elite Partners Capital invests $3m in TAG Sensors.
Check out ISG's new space at Haw Par Centre
The 4,400-sqft office features meeting rooms named after Singapore’s historic landmarks and locations.
Can retail underdogs take a bigger bite of Singapore's online grocery pie?
Despite only holding less than 7% grocery market share in 2017, RedMart and FairPrice will dominate the market in few years time.
Singapore revs up engines for autonomous vehicle race
Check out its efforts vis-a-vis innovation-driven countries such as Germany and Korea.
What Singapore got right in urban mobility
It also has some points it can improve on, according to global policy experts.
SingPost trials longer delivery hours
It also looks to replace letterbox masterdoors with slam-shut versions to improve security.
Over half of local firms bullish on trade in the next two years: poll
Driving productivity and technological innovation will be the beachhead in Singapore firms’ fight against a more subdued economic environment.
2 in 5 employees have resigned over insufficient development opportunities
Time hindered 57% from undertaking learning and development activities.
Commentary
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To outsmart modern fraud, we must first know the enemy
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’
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