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PropNex's salesperson count jumped 12.5% in 2019

Its headcount grew in line with profits, which jumped over three-fold in Q4 2019.

Condo rents up 3.3% in February

Volumes also rose as some contracts were inked before the COVID-19 outbreak.

CIMB Singapore plays to its strengths as neobanks loom

The bank is gearing up its tech and customer-employee experience amidst an increasingly tech-centered industry.

URA awards tender for Canberra Drive site to UOL unit's JV

The 99-year leasehold site has an area of 296,719 sqft.

Hyflux gets green light for leave to convene scheme meetings

The water firm first filed its application on 15 January.

Daily Briefing: Only 13% of employers could boost headcount in Q2; Fashiontech VC Lyra Ventures launches global fund

And logistics company Ti2 has been fined for making false declaration on fair hiring.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.8%

SGX led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 6.37% expansion.

ST Telemedia bags majority stake in India-based cloud firm

The firm had previously invested in two other cloud firms in 2018 and 2019.

Auction listings hit record-high in 2019 with 1,458 listings

Residential properties led the listings with 798 units.

Weak profit outlook taints Q2 business sentiment

Organisations are least optimistic with new orders and net profits.

About 56.5 hours lost per employee due to technology-related stress

70% of employees said data-overload led to workplace stress.

DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay rose 2.28% to $12.13m in 2019

The bank’s total income grew 10% for the period.

CH Offshore records losses for third straight year

Loss after income tax narrowed 51.2% to $19.48m in 2019.

Share of women in line management roles declined in 2019

The percentage fell to 38% in 2019 from 45% in 2018.