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SG’s deal volume drops 21.3% YoY in January-October 2023 period
SG’s deal volume drops 21.3% YoY in January-October 2023 period
The decline in deals was also observed across multiple APAC markets.
FinTech industry poised for huge change thanks to AI: MAS
The festival will address both the promises and pitfalls of AI in the financial industry.
UNDP, MAS and partners launch financing initiative for MSMEs
The initiative proposes a framework assessing MSMEs' financing worthiness.
Klook, STB invest over $2m to promote Singapore tourism
They will roll out a new marketing campaign on 15 November.
Going global: 9 in 10 Singaporeans prefer to work for international companies
Three factors are fuelling Singaporeans’ drive to join global corporations.
Singapore ranks 10th in global ranking of top unicorn-producing countries
In Asia, Singapore ranks third.
Optus software upgrade causes major network outage
The outage lasted for 12 hours.
Frasers Property’s attributable profit nosedives to $173.1m in FY23
In FY22, the company recorded an attributable profit of $928.3m.
Cromwell EREIT’s net property income dips 1.1% YoY to $146.7m in 9M23
The REIT attributed the decline to the absence of income from office projects under redevelopment.
PM Lee to visit the US for APEC summit
During his visit, Lee will also launch Enterprise Singapore’s San Francisco Overseas Centre.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI declines 0.91%; Emperador is highest stock
Emperador closed trading at 2.00%.
How will the updated list of areas prohibiting new eateries impact the shophouse market?
Over 30 roads across 19 areas are part of the list.
Shophouse transactions fall 24.5% YoY in 9M23
Transaction value likewise fell, dropping 17.1% YoY.
Maybank eases cross-border fund transfers between SG, Malaysia
The bank added over 50 DuitNow participating institutions where customers can send money over.
Singapore’s life insurance industry dips 9.7% in 9M23
The life insurance industry reported a YTD total of S$3.5b in weighted new business premiums.
Singapore vows to implement Crypto Asset Reporting Framework
It mulls to transpose CARF into domestic law by 2027.
SG, Indonesia ink MOU on judicial cooperation
The countries will cooperate in areas such as cross-border commercial law.
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