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500 Startups calls for application for its accelerator programme

The programme helps early and growth stage startups expand their business in SEA.

Market Update: STI up 0.29%

Sembcorp Industries saw the sharpest decline during Thursday's trading, with a 1.38% drop.

HSBC Singapore appoints new board directors

CEO Wong joins as executive director, and a retired EY partner also joins the board.

Market Update: STI down 0.43%

Keppel Corp saw the sharpest decline during Wednesday's trading, with a 1.51% drop.

Condo rents increase by 7.3% in May

Condo rents increased by 7.3%, HDB rents by 7.9% year-on-year.

AmBank Group recognised for excellence in Banking Analytics at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2021

AmBank Group has recently been accorded with ‘Analytics – Banking category’ award at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2021.

SATS to acquire Thai firm Food City for $21m

The acquisition is expected to reduce food waste and increase productivity..

Keppel suffers $318m impairment in H1 due to KrisEnergy exposure

KrisEnergy recently submitted a winding-up petition.

Sembcorp Marine flags hiring challenges, project delays

Sembcorp Marine said Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) restrictions would impact its operations.

Suntec to issue $150m perps at 4.25% fixed rate

The perpetual securities are a part of Suntec REIT’s US$2b Euro Medium Term Securities Programme.

Market Update: STI down 0.27%

Jardine Matheson saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 1.27% drop.

Talent shortage hits 15-year high with 64% of employers struggling to hire help

Singaporean employers are expected to hire more workers in the third quarter.

Electric vehicle sales boom imminent in Singapore: Fitch

EV sales are predicted to surge by 170% in 2021.

3 in 5 Singaporeans face workplace discrimination: PwC

More than 60% of Singaporeans say they faced workplace discrimination due to their age, ethnicity or gender.

DBS Securities gets green light to operate in China

DBS Securities, a DBS majority-owned joint venture, is the first Sino-Singapore securities joint venture.

Debt saddled KrisEnergy pushes for liquidation

The oil and gas company has submitted a winding up petition.