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Allianz-Income merger in limbo as parties weigh new rules

A CEO said there is no guarantee that any transaction will take place.

Seatrium, ITE inaugurates Digital Learning Lab

Seatrium has pledged $1.2m to the ITE Education Fund.

Skills gap seen in Singapore’s accountancy curriculum: Report

Only 13% of the current curriculum is dedicated to human skills.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.3%; Top stock is HongkongLand USD

HongkongLand USD is the top stock with a 3.64% increase.

Risk management, business valuation among highest paying roles: ISCA

These roles exceed the national media salary of $4,500.

Fewer firms intending to raise wages signals loosening labour market

Companies planning wage hikes dropped to 15.6% from 28.6%.

Singapore’s core inflation expected to ease to 2.2% by December: Nomura

Core inflation rose 2.8% in September.Core inflation is projected to ease over the coming months due to easing imported price pressures and wage pass-through effects, according to Nomura.

ICCSC launches plan to boost insurance trust in Singapore

Trust indicator scores for general insurers were between 73 and 76.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.14%; Top stock is ThaiBev

ThaiBev is the top stock with a 1.96% increase.

Condo rents fall 4.2% YoY in Q3

Savills expects the YoY rent change to stabilise in the next quarters.

Wavemaker Partners launches $40.37m fund for SEA Series B startups

It aims to back eight to 12 companies, investing between $4m to $10.76m.

Centurion’s revenue rises to $62.1m in Q3 on high rental income and occupancy

Across markets, Singapore reported the highest revenue uptick of 26% YoY.

Metro Holdings’ H1 FY25 profit down 59.6% YoY amidst China property slump

It reported fair value losses net of tax of $11.1m from its China investments.