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Market Update: Singapore shares end first trading week in the green

Market Update: Singapore shares end first trading week in the green

The Straits Times Index closed the first trading week of 2021 at 2,993.19 up by 86.22 points or 2.97%, extending its gains for a fifth day in a row.

Yolé Ice Cream opens flagship store in Singapore

It has had around 5,000 visits a week since its opening.

UOB prices SORA-referencing capital securities

It is priced 181 bp above the prevailing rate as of 7 January.

Hyphens Pharma subsidiary granted e-pharmacy license

It aims to support medical clinics with e-pharmacy service.

Reskilling proves vital for Singapore workforce's future: report

More than seven in 10 employees regard reskillng as important during the pandemic.

JobStreet undergoes regional rebranding after 23 years

This is to enhance job matching experience.

Moove Media launches in-station digital screen

It is located at the intersection of three MRT lines.

ST Engineering redelivers aircraft to US-based firm

The P2F aircraft was ordered by BBAM in 2019.

Market Update: STI extends gains to fourth day

The Straits Times Index notched gains for the fourth straight day, closing at 2,906.97 up by 43.96 points or 1.54%.

Daily Briefing: ProfilePrint raises 7-figure USD pre-series A funding; iSTOX launches unicorn fund

And J. Safra Sarasin to buy BMO’s private banking business in Singapore.

NewOcean 6 ceases operations due to COVID-19 cases on board

Palmstone Tankers & Trdg would have to review all procedures before being allowed to continue operations.

HDB resale prices up 6.4% in 2020 as favorable policies boost demand

A record-breaking 82 million-dollar HDB resale flats were transacted in 2020.

30% of employers do not plan to raise pay: survey

But 46% of employers plan to raise salaries this year.

SIA extends membership programmes

This is due to members’ support to the airlines over the past year.

TribeCar launches Super Economy car rental

Car rental will cost as little as $0.50 per hour.

ABC World Asia invests in agribusiness firm

Agri-tech firm CropIn will use the capital infusion for global expansion and analytics platform.