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Singapore, China affirm bilateral economic ties in IPC Meeting

Singapore, China affirm bilateral economic ties in IPC Meeting

The two countries discussed the progress of bilateral cooperation projects and agreements. 

Domestic trades jump by 49.8% YoY for Q2 2021

The trade of metals, timber, and construction materials contributed the most, seeing a 105.2% increase. 

Daily briefing: US VP Harris to visit SG next week; SG economy relies on 'openness': Health Minister

And Singapore will not reach herd immunity despite the high vaccination rate.

Market Update: STI Up 0.56%

SATS, DairyFarm, and Capitaland were seen with the least growth today.

Majority of SG executives said automation helped upskill finance staff

More than half of C-suite executives said automation relieved them of at least a quarter of their workload.

Vaccinated Travel Lanes to be implemented in Singapore

The pilot VTL arrangements will take place with Brunei and Germany.

Fully vaccinated COVID-19 patients to be allowed to isolate at home: MoH

This new policy on fully vaccinated patients with mild or no symptoms will be piloted on 30 August.

4 new classifications of travelers announced by Singapore

Countries and vaccination statuses would be included in the classification.

More Singaporeans can return to the office, attend events

More than 1,000 attendees can go to one event as long as all of them are fully vaccinated.

Nanofilm net profit slips 2.3% to S$18.1m in H1 2021

This is due to higher expenses in the new Shanghai Plant 2 and new product introduction projects.

ESR Cayman profit up 60% to $313.30m

The company also recorded $509.23m in EBITDA.

Cancelled flight: SG-HK halt air travel bubble plans

The two governments will still facilitate movements of travellers under respective control measures.

Market Update: STI Down 1.35%

ST Engineering, Wilmar International, and Jardine Matheson Holdings were seen with the least growth today.

Singapore REITs to have staggered recovery in 2021: report

Across sectors, Maybank KimEng sees industrial REITs as the most resilient.

E-commerce growth boosts demand for logistics: UOB Kay Hian

FLCT focuses its expansion on the Asia Pacific and Europe, with a portfolio comprising 103 properties at $6.3b.

Capitaland and CDL unveil new landmark residence CanningHill Piers

The property is set to be launched in the fourth quarter of 2021.