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Service industry business receipts grew 15.4% YoY in 2021

Meanwhile, on a QoQ basis, business receipts grew 7.2%.

Manufacturing output falls 10.7% MoM in January

Excluding biomedical manufacturing output fell 0.2% MoM.

MAS bans ex-OCBC representative for fraud and dishonesty

She has been handed a five-year prohibition order.

Hongkong Land joins initiative to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C

The campaign is spearheaded by the Science Based Targets initiative.

Hong Leong Asia’s earnings rise 28.6% YoY to $60.1m

With the increase, the bard proposed a final dividend of $0.02 per share.

Market update: STI up 0.71%

Sembcorp Industries was seen with the most growth.

Chart of the day: HDB resale flats price index grows 3.4% in Q4 2021

This is due to the low supply caused by construction delays.

Financial services M&A deals reached $12.61b in 2021: KPMG

The deal value skyrocketed from $2.86b in 2020.

Frencken Group Limited’s PATMI rises 38% YoY to $58.7m

Excluding a loss of $6.2m in FY2020, PATMI would’ve increased 20.4% in FY21.

SingPost’s operating profit rises 46% YoY to $38m

The increase was driven by higher profit in domestic post and parcel.

What to expect from newly opened Hilton’s largest hotel in APAC

The Hilton Singapore Orchard has 1,080 rooms and suites and enhanced facilities.

First Resources Limited’s full-year profit soars 61.6% YoY to $218.23m

This is on the back of its record-breaking sales of $1.4b in FY21.

MFA urges Russia to 'peacefully' settle dispute with Ukraine

The government urges parties to settle the dispute peacefully.

SIA sees first quarterly profit of $85m since pandemic onset

Thanks to an increased demand for air travel in December 2021.