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Dividends of Temasek-funded firms could jump 38.8% to $9.3b in 2018: report
Dividends of Temasek-funded firms could jump 38.8% to $9.3b in 2018: report
DBS had the highest dividend in 2017 that amounted to $3.3b.
UOB asset management arm launches alternative investment fund for retail investors
Minimum investment starts at $1,000.
Carousell launches e-payment system CarouPay
It is the first financial service launched in collaboration with DBS.
2 bondholders drop lawsuit against Noble
The trader is currently in “constructive discussions” with the two.
SMEs' bullish on prospects for H2 despite global trade tensions
The business services sector is the most consistently optimistic whilst retail/F&B recorded improvements.
Government workers to get mid-year bonus and $300 lump sum payment in July
About 1,450 civil servants with lower wage will receive a one-off $500 lump sum.
Goldilocks backs Noble's restructuring plan
They've also teamed up to faciliate Noble's Middle East expansion.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.68%
The persistent weakness on Wall Street amidst trade war concerns may prevent gains today.
Daily Briefing: Manufacturer Allied Tech raises $18.6m; Singtel's Australia business performs better than Singapore
And here's why Sheng Siong believes B&M retailing is still relevant.
Chart of the Day: Higher employment in services sector offset declines in construction
About 9,700 workers for services in community, finance, and transport sectors were employed in Q1.
Singapore lost its crown as the world's most digitally competitive country
The ranking of its attitudes towards tech adoption is low.
Where will Grab spend Toyota's US$1b investment?
The US$1b it invested won’t just go towards Grab’s push for connected cars.
ST Engineering taps SafeRide to boost vehicle cyberattack protection
SafeRide's vSentry utilizes artificial intelligence for protection against threats and anomalies.
Online hiring rose 6% in February
The banking, financial services, and insurance sector raised online recruitment by 30%.
Singapore supermarkets' returns leapt 12.3% YTD
They performed defensively amidst global market jitters, SGX noted.
Number of Singapore's ultra-rich jumped 11.5% to 122 in 2017
Their wealth was driven by GDP growth, home price recovery, and national savings.
SP Group to build 500 electric vehicle charging points by 2020
The first batch of 30 charging points will be in operation by end of 2018.
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