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SG deal activity down 13% in 2024
SG deal activity down 13% in 2024
This contributed to the overall 1.4% decline in deal activity across APAC in 2024.
SIA extends title partnership with F1 Singapore Grand Prix
The extension will be for another four years.
Azalea names Chue En Yaw as new CEO
He will be stepping into his new role starting 1 April 2025.
PSA International annual container throughput surpasses 100 million in 2024
Its flagship terminal in Singapore reported a throughput of 40.9 million TEUs.
Singapore NODX up 9% in December 2024
NORI also increased from $2.8b in November to $5.4b in December.
PWC Singapore and SBF push for globally competitive businesses
They recommended tax rebate of up to 50% for non-residential properties to address cost pressures faced by businesses.
Almost 7 in 10 SG professionals expected to look for new jobs in 2025: report
Millennials (76%) and Gen Z (71%) lead the trend.
Singapore loan market sees nearly 49% growth in 2024
Key driver was the borrowing activity by commodities firms, which accounted for US$18.4b or 23% of the total loan volume
STI hits all-time high in 17 years in January
The Straits Times Index rose 16.9% in 2024.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.81%; Top stock is Seatrium
Seatrium is the top stock with a 3.20% increase.
Singapore FIs tp grapple with stricter regulatory scrutiny in 2025
Singapore bucked the trend in 2024, with more fines issued.
Singapore GDP growth to ease in 2025: Moody’s
The GDP is expected to remain within the 10-year average.
Singapore sees high demand for niche marketing professionals
There is also a stronger emphasis on immediate revenue generation.
What happened in Singapore’s maritime sector in 2024
Despite disruptions, the industry maintained strong performance last year
SG accounting and finance firms focus on replacement hiring in 2025
Businesses are optimising workforce strategies through cost-cutting and integrating functions.
Singapore’s digital economy contributes $113.2b to GDP
Sectors such as finance and insurance are amongst major drivers of this growth.
Singapore legal job market sees moderate growth in 2024
Associate hiring remains a top priority for firms.
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