Singapore
Music tourism to grow in Singapore and other APAC markets by 2024
Music tourism to grow in Singapore and other APAC markets by 2024
Amadeus said Taylor Swift concerts next year will help the growth.
Software upgrade not the root cause of Optus outage - Singtel
Optus had a 12-hour outage on 8 November.
CCCS to fund study on greenwashing in e-commerce websites
Five in 10 online products have vague environmental claims.
Prime residential prices decline 2.6% QoQ in 3Q23
Knight Frank attributed the price declines to stamp duties on foreign buyers.
Ubisoft Singapore opens new studio space in Fusionopolis Walk
Its new managing director, Jean-Francois Vallee, will helm the new studio.
Non-oil domestic exports contraction eases to 3.4% YoY in October
In September, NODX fell by 13.2% YoY.
Less than a quarter of SGX-listed issuers have disclosed plans to achieve board diversity: study
Only a few have also reported progress on their board diversity targets.
PropertyGuru taps Singlife chair to lead its board of directors
Singlife’s Ray Ferguson will begin his role at PropertyGuru on 1 January 2024.
MAS unveils 3 initiatives to ensure safe and innovative use of digital money
Amongst these initiatives is the expansion of digital money trials.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.09%; Emperador is top stock
Emperador grew 0.99%.
Singapore ranks 28th on the list of best countries to work remotely
Digital and physical infrastructure makes SG an appealing remote work destination.
New home sales to rebound in November after lacklustre October: experts
Transactions fell 6.5% MoM in October, marking the third consecutive month of decline.
Salary is no longer king: Work-life balance now the top driver of happiness at work
Employees still ranked salary as their fifth top driver for work happiness.
SG, APEC ministers mull deeper cooperation on 3 areas
Amongst areas to be prioritised by APEC member states is the digital economy.
SPTel, SpeQtral to build SG's first nationwide quantum-safe network
The network will use quantum cryptography to achieve unprecedented levels of security.
Bumitama Agri's net profit dips 27% YoY to $181.97m in 9M23
The company's revenue also fell during the period.
SIIC Environment's net profit rises 9.6% YoY to $172m in 9M23
Net profit attributable to shareholders also rose during the period.
Commentary
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Faster hiring alone will not fix construction’s productivity problem
Beyond policy: How Singapore's service sector can win at the frontline
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