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Zensung, ERGO, Munich Re to launch ‘GO GREEN’ insurance policy
Zensung, ERGO, Munich Re to launch ‘GO GREEN’ insurance policy
It will be delivered through the “Parrot” mobile application and policyholders can monitor their trips and CO2 emissions.
You only get one shot: 60% of Singaporeans drop bad apps after first use
Three in five Singaporeans say brands are responsible for their bad app services regardless of the issue.
Ascott reaches over 40% YoY unit growth
The wholly-owned subsidiary of CapitaLand secured more than 8,300 units across more than 30 properties from January to July 2021.
Sembcorp launches solar-powered EV charging hub
The hub will be opened for public use by 2022.
IT leaders make the best CEO candidates: survey
More than 70% of Singaporean firms believe IT leaders are better equipped to assume CEO roles compared to other department heads.
Mapletree Logistics Trust net property income climbs 21.3%
Its portfolio occupancy improved to 97.8% as of end-June.
Temasek, Nanofilm enter $140m hydrogen venture agreement
The two firms will establish Sydrogen to develop solutions using hydrogen.
Daily briefing: Parts of Asia reopens to international tourists; Some F&B chains return 2-person dine-in limit
And condos, private apartments in SG qualify for EV charger grant.
Market Update: STI down 1.28%
CapitaLand gains whilst CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust registers losses.
Chart of the day: Inflation expectations stay flat at 2.7%
Singaporeans expect prices for household durables & services to have picked up in the second quarter.
Great Eastern launches first green life insurance product in Singapore
The insurer will donate S$1,000 for every S$1m raised from GREAT Green SP proceeds.
Gov’t OKs wage increases, annual bonus for L&E technicians
Around 1,300 lift and escalator technicians will be covered by the Lift & Escalator Progressive Wage Model.
Singapore tops tech innovation hubs global ranking: KPMG survey
Six of the 10 leading technology innovation hub cities outside the Silicon Valley were from APAC.
Real estate investment volume grows by 44.5% in Q2
The residential market posted a strong performance whilst retail continues to struggle.
MSE suspends nightlife spots that shifted to F&B until end-July
They can only resume operations once they pass inspection and get approval from the Singapore Food Agency.
Check out Singapore brands best-loved emojis
And why brands use them.
Chart of the Day: SG Q1 GDP growth to climb 1.3% above pre-pandemic levels
The government's cautious approach in reopening boosted its growth.
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