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NUS and A*STAR develop non-invasive wearable sensor to detect skin biomarkers

The sensor can detect biomarkers such as cholesterol and lactate.

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

HongkongLand USD is the top stock with a 3.17% increase.

EQT Private Capital Asia to acquire PropertyGuru for US$1.1b

The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2024 or Q1 2025.

Singapore and Philippines ink MOU on healthcare workforce cooperation

The partnership involves sharing best practices and support programmes for Filipino health workers.

National Day Rally: Singapore to employ “major resets” to achieve the "refreshed Singapore Dream"

Singapore will set out new policies to enhance employment, education, housing, and overall well-being of its citizens.

LTA appoints Siemens Mobility to power 8th MRT system

The contract is worth approximately $400m (€270m).

SMF, NUS develops data courses for maritime professionals

The courses are to adopt a stackable-skills and micro-credentials approach. 

Singapore emerges as key gateway to Southeast Asian market

Many Chinese companies are choosing Singapore as a key base for international expansion.

AIA to simplify policy language amidst customer feedback

Difficulty in understanding the terms is seen as the top reason.

NE CDC, Singhealth launches TampinesCaresGoWhere platform

This gives up to 300,000 Tampines residents a central access point to support services. 

Yoma Strategic Holdings disputes allegations of money laundering in Myanmar

The company said they were not contacted for clarifications.