Singapore
SGX welcomes ETF tracking APAC financial institutions
SGX welcomes ETF tracking APAC financial institutions
It has S$47m in assets under management at launch.
Cat owners in HDB flats must microchip and license pets
Licensing will be free during the two-year transition period.
Singapore a top choice for retirees’ global travel
It’s the only country in the region included in the ranking.
HDB launches new Resale Flat Listing service
The service notifies sellers if their listing exceeds nearby prices by 10%+.
SG and PH boost weekly codeshare services to 150
Currently, the countries have 35 weekly codeshare services.
Deloitte Singapore raises entry-level auditor salaries
First-year hires under the firm’s career programme can earn $4,500 monthly
Keong Hong Holdings losses widen to $9.5m in 1H24
Besides wider losses, the company reported a 40.9% YoY revenue drop.
KPMG to invest $100m in talent initiatives and tech advancements
Of the total investment, $30m will go to salary adjustments.
Jumbo Group net profit up 11.9% YoY to $8.89m in 1H24
Its Singapore operations helped boost profit for the period.
Porsche Experience Centre coming to Singapore in 2027
The Singapore centre will be the 11th worldwide.
GuocoLand unit sells stake in Eco World International for $61m
The subsidiary held a 27% stake in Eco World International.
SIA Engineering's net profit soars 30.7% YoY to $97.1m in FY23/24
Increased demand for MRO propelled the increase.
Mapletree Logistics Trust divests Tuas property for $10.5m
It sold the 25-year-old property above valuation.
Keppel unit divests shares in Dyna-Mac for $100m
The subsidiary had 23.91% shares in Dyna-Mac.
Frasers Property profits plunge 74.6% YoY in 1H24
The company attributed its lower profit to UK impairments.
Italian insurance-financial firm opens office in Singapore
The lion city is Italy's largest export goods destination in the region.
Less experience, more AI knowledge wins jobs
Seven in ten companies are reluctant to hire individuals without AI skills.
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