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SMU ties up with Citi Ventures to offer experiential learning in fintech
SMU ties up with Citi Ventures to offer experiential learning in fintech
The 15-week programme at SMU will launch in January 2020.
CFS launches community impact fund to support marginalised groups' employment
The programme helps beneficiaries land jobs in the F&B industry.
Only 16% of Singapore millennials anticipate economic improvement: Deloitte
Income inequality and unemployment were cited as top reasons for the negative outlook.
How much do Singapore's elderly need to achieve basic standard of living?
This includes housing and utilities, healthcare, transport, leisure and cultural activities.
MAS and ABS set up banking conduct committee
It will serve as a platform for banks to self-asses and update industry codes of conduct.
Daily Briefing: Smart wearables startup KaHa bags US$6.2m in series B funding; Singapore-based hospitality firm to build US$40m resort in Phuket
And edtech startup Cudy has raised an undisclosed amount in a seed funding round.
Chart of the Day: Singapore's prime office rents up 23.7% in Q1
Limited supply for mid-sized units pushed leasing costs up.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0%
Don't expect gains today.
Oxley's Chevron House sale to be completed by Q1 2020
It is currently undergoing asset enhancement initiative works.
Nearly four in ten IT workers will be temps by 2023
More control over staffing and recruitment costs are pushing bosses to embrace flexible set-ups.
STT GDC and Frasers Property TH to build $301.48m data centre in Bangkok
The first phase of construction is expected to be completed by 2021.
HDB launches 6,735 flats in May
They comprise 3,485 BTO and 3,268 SBF units.
Singapore's top healthcare stocks average 5% YTD dividend yield
This outpaces STI's 12M yield of 4%.
Singapore expat pay package hit $325,000 in 2018
This was thanks to the average salary increase of $6,713.50.
Daily Briefing: Singapore and Malaysia suspend intercity rail project; Banks race against BigTechs to lure top cloud talent
And a smoking cabin that turns cigarette smoke into clean air was launched outside Fusionopolis.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.69%
Expect muted gains today.
Chart of the Day: Commercial property investments soared 72% to $2.62b in Q1 as Singapore bucks APAC decline
Office assets were the main engines in pushing transaction volumes forward.
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