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Bank lending up 7% to $631.2b in April

Bank lending up 7% to $631.2b in April

Thanks to higher loans to financial institutions and general commerce.

Perennial edges out competitors for United Engineers bid

The deal for the property group could be announced this month.

OCBC's private banking unit eyes hiring more relationship managers

It added 20 relationship managers in Hong Kong this year.

Why it's harder for Singapore casinos to recover debts than its Macau counterparts

There are only three licensed junket operators in the city-state.

NWC proposes up to $60 pay hike for low-wage workers

Good news for those earning a basic wage of up to $1,200.

Here's why it's likely for Noble to commence refinancing this month

Banks should have enough collateral to back the embattled group.

CapitaLand snaps up Guozheng Center for $535m

But it is ditching Innov Tower for $316m.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.19%

Wall Street's weakness is unlikely to boost the local market today.

Daily Briefing: SGX goes after tech startups; Is a turnaround in sight for SingPost?

And here's the latest addition to the burgeoning meal-sharing industry in Singapore.

Over 2 in 5 workers are willing to trade higher pay for flexi-time

Almost 7 in 10 are motivated by more than just pay.

MyRepublic seeks private equity backing for M1 bid

After it had lost bid to become the fourth telco operator.

What's hampering Singapore's push for decentralisation?

There is a dearth of good quality office spaces outside CBD.

SIA unveils flights to Stockholm

It will be operating five times a week.

SGX inks deal with IMDA, enabling firms to access capital markets

The two aim to lower access barriers for tech companies.