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Chart of the Week: Singapore card payments value to grow 8% in 2022
Chart of the Week: Singapore card payments value to grow 8% in 2022
Contactless cards are a key driver of growth.
How 4 worldwide macro trends are affecting Singapore
These macro trends were identified by Project Management Institute in their latest research.
OUE Lippo Healthcare reverses losses in 2021
The company's yearly earnings came in at $111m, compared to a loss of $98.7m in 2020.
Condo rents up 1.6% MoM for January 2022
HDB rentals, meanwhile, also saw a 1.2% increase.
Singapore Airlines inks $3.77b order with GE Aviation
The order includes the purchase of 22 GE9X engines for its new Boeing 777-9 fleet.
Singtel’s net profit jumps 23.8% YoY to $734m in Q3
This is despite a decline in the telecom's consolidated operating revenue.
Mapletree Logistics Trust to acquire two land parcels in Malaysia for $21m
The property is located in Subang Jaya, a logistics hub.
Moderna announces Singapore expansion
Its new subsidiary will provide a local presence for improved logistics.
Singapore Airlines’s passenger traffic drops 11.7% in January
This is due to the suspension of new ticket sales.
FEHT net property income up 16.1% in 2HFY2021
Net property income was up 4.1% for the full financial year.
UOB net profits jump 40% to S$4.075b in 2021
Wealth management and loan fees hit record highs.
New private home sales climb 3.5% MoM in January
However, compared to the same period a year ago, sales were down by 58.8%.
Sub-par customer experience drive 2 out of 3 Singaporeans to change brands
Other reasons to shift brands include customer service, product quality and price increases.
Unemployed? Here are the sectors with the highest job vacancies
Overall demand for jobs rose by 93% in January 2022, based on job portal Indeed.
Singapore Airshow signals Aerospace and Defence Industry’s resilience
The show welcomed more than 13,000 participants.
Singapore will focus on these 3 areas for aviation's recovery
These were discussed during the Singapore Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum.
NetLink NBN Trust profit after tax down 5.2% YoY to $65.8m for 9MFY22
This is despite the 1.9% increase in its revenue.
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