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Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.36%

But gains on Wall Street could boost local bourse.

Over 800,000 HDB households to get $120m worth of rebates

The Service & Conservancy Charges rebates will be disbursed until January 2018.

Wilmar forced to end dispute in Australia

The two-year conflict involves cane growers in Queensland.

Only 1 in 2 Singaporeans are working flexibly

A fair policy for all employees could convince more to take advantage of flexible working practices.

Singapore's money supply growth to moderate to 5.6% this year

Money supply has significantly outpaced loan growth.

Real exports of goods and services to grow 2% in 2017

Global demand is picking up after two consecutive years of slow growth.

Singapore's gross fixed capital formation to inch up 0.5% in 2017

Infrastructure projects worth $700m will commence in FY17-18.

Online hiring activity in Singapore up 3% in February

Information technology and telecom sectors posted double-digit growth.

Aircraft movements at Changi Airport down 1.7% to 28,030

But passenger movements and cargo shipments both increased.

Chart of the Day: Property prices down 7% from 2009-2013 median

Further curbs easing is possible if home prices keep falling.

Customer satisfaction in Singapore up at 71.8 points

Key drivers were the finance & insurance and healthcare sectors.

SingTel aggressively moves to be an integrated telecoms service provider

It’s sealing big deals with OTT, digital service providers.

Singapore CPI expected to climb 1.2% in 2017

Partly because of increased commodity prices.