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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.
Chart of the Day: 90% of firms link wage hikes to overall business performance
Fewer firms are basing it on individual performances.
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.
OCBC's client base grew by up to 17% over the last six years
Premier banking is its key growth driver.
SIA unveils flights to Stockholm
It will be operating five times a week.
Jack-up demand spurs hope for Singapore shipbuilders
But jack-up recovery has yet to kick in.
SGX inks deal with IMDA, enabling firms to access capital markets
The two aim to lower access barriers for tech companies.
Commentary
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