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Singlife and Doctor Anywhere launch subscription plan for self-employed
Singlife and Doctor Anywhere launch subscription plan for self-employed
The partnership is set to benefit about 310,000 self-employed individuals.
Sustainability not top priority for half of Singapore travellers
75% said they aim to travel more sustainably over the next 12 months.
MAS slaps 12-year ban on ex-Manulife rep for cheating
Ong Ka Yong was sentenced to 47 months’ imprisonment on 4 September 2023.
Singapore records 741 ransomware attacks in 2023
Overall, 287,413 ransomware incidents hit businesses across SEA.
Singapore amongst top choices for ASEAN business expansion
Over 80% of companies aim to expand overseas, with Indonesian and Vietnamese companies leading in interest.
URA unveils 4th Rail Corridor community node
Ho Bee Land developed the 1.6-hectare community node.
OneApex anticipates $5.1m from Tuas Seatown stake sale
The company will sell its entire 30% stake to Amwich.
MAS issues 12-year ban on former Manulife rep over cheating offences
The rep tricked 25 victims into sending him over $1.2m for a fake investment.
Nanofilm sees strong 1Q24 with 19% revenue increase
Increased contributions from tech and industrial segments drove higher revenue.
Keppel REIT's net property income rises 7.2% YoY to $48.2M in 1Q24
The REIT attributed the increase to strong operating performance.
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT faces dip in overall occupancy to 93.3%
In Singapore, the occupancy rate slipped by 0.4% QoQ.
Mega sales drive 30% surge in brand transactions
Mega sales and digital content shape consumer engagement.
Support for bans on plastic items strong across various age groups
Most (53%) support banning drinking straws,
Industrial dealmaking and leasing activity slows in Q1: report
Rents, prices to rise 3% to 5% this year.
2 in 5 Singaporeans wouldn’t accept a job without time, location flexibility: report
Workers in the city-state crave the flexibility to manage work alongside their lives.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 1.41%; Top stock is DBS
DBS is the top stock despite a 6.427% decrease.
ComfortDelGro taps DBS to accelerate UK green bus shift
The transportation company purchased 135 electric buses with the green loan.
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