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Singaporeans want more detailed insurance plans, 90% willing to share more data: Capco
Singaporeans want more detailed insurance plans, 90% willing to share more data: Capco
Insurance policyholders want more personalised long-term savings products, life insurance, and health insurance.
IOI CBT’s aircon feature to resolve Singapore’s climate crisis
The IOI Central Boulevard Towers use a balanced air conditioning feature to lessen the carbon footprint in the units.
More than six in 10 HR leaders worried about the ethical use of AI
The study also showed that a huge majority of HR leaders are using AI.
Savills to oversee retrofitting of chiller and building management for SG pools
It was appointed to look after the retrofit of chiller and building management system.
SGX-listed Eneco Energy to secure a stake in the Hoe Heng Group of Companies
EEL entered into deals to secure a 48% stake in HHPL.
CLAR secures fifth data centre in the UK for $200m
The data centre is a high-specification Tier III.
Securities turnover grows 19% YoY in July
It increased to $21.5b in July 2023.
MAS in process of tracing funds, assets related to $1b money laundering case
MAS says it has been in touch with FIs where the potentially tainted funds.
SGX net profit grew 10.3% in FY 2023
The total adjusted net profit was $503.2m in FY 2023.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.81%; The top stock is Hongkongland
The most active stock is HongkongLand, trading 1.65% up.
Pay transparency trend relies on the labour market’s future
If the labour market softens, firms can decide whether or not to openly disclose salaries.
Higher prices in commodities cause Singapore’s young adult population to worry: Survey
More than a quarter of Singaporean young adults worry about insufficient savings for emergencies and financial goals.
New home sales in July reach an all-new-high since 2021
Around 6,500 to 7,500 new private homes will be sold during the year.
Sea Limited bounces back from losses with $449.6m Q2 net income
This is compared to a net loss of $1.2b US$931.2m for the second quarter of 2022.
The majority of businesses adapt business models for uncertain economic situations
More than a third of businesses want to automate work to support employees.
Payoneer SG obtains MPI licence, broadens services horizon
The licence will enable them to service more SMEs in the country.
Over one-third of Singaporeans cut back health-related expenses
TELUS Health said 65% curtailed their discretionary spending.
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