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MAS' monetary policy stance to remain unchanged despite nCov impact
MAS' monetary policy stance to remain unchanged despite nCov impact
S$NEER is still said to be in line with weaknesses in Singapore’s economy.
IPOS and SGX to launch evaluation programme for intangible assets
It will be offered exclusively to SGX-listed companies or firms preparing for listing.
Singapore ranks 13th amongst top global cities
Cities were ranked according to their environmental, economic, and university impact.
Chart of the Day: Services sector headcounts rose to 53,700 in 2019
These slowed down to 13,300 in Q4 despite boosts in retail and F&B sectors from festive hiring.
Daily Briefing: MOM to launch workplace stressor tool; UK-based fintech Revolut integrates with Google Pay
And brokering platform Mortgage Master raises $500,000 in seed round.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.29%
CapitaLand led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 2.54% expansion.
Nearly 9 in 10 R&D professionals bullish about future of product development
Respondents cited the government’s support and clear direction that will boost R&D.
Serviced residence operations could shield ART from coronavirus' impact
The longer length of stay compared to hotels could provide a buffer to occupancy declines.
Digital health startup Gmedes launches delivery app for routine medications
The G-MEDS app will allow same or next day delivery of medicines.
Travel ban from China may impact Orchard Road malls
Chinese visitors spent more on consumables compared to the average visitor.
Budget deficit could widen to 2.3-2.6% of GDP amidst nCov dilemma
The government is expected to provide a wider expansionary budget to prop up businesses.
Grab buys robo-advisory startup Bento
It will be rebranded as GrabInvest to offer cash management solutions.
January PMI up 0.2 points to 50.2
New orders, new exports, output, inventory and finished goods continued to improve.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.19%
DBS saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 1.85% fall.
Daily Briefing: Hotels with 2019-nCoV cases to get financial aid; MacPherson Road industrial building sold for $88m
And digital identity software provider GTRIIP bags Series B funding.
Chart of the Day: Construction sector headcounts rose by 12,800 in 2019
The figure reversed three years of decline.
Aqua Munda extends submission of bids for Hyflux's creditors to 22 February
The resignation of WongPartnership as Hyflux’s counsel prompted the extension.
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