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Singapore carefully facilitates shipping crew changes during pandemic
Singapore carefully facilitates shipping crew changes during pandemic
MPA has approved vital crew changes for some 1,150 ships since 27 March.
Daily Briefing: Jetstar Asia to cut 26% of jobs; Shiok Meat raises $4.17m in bridge funding
And residents to get a pair of reusable masks starting 29 June.
Chart of the Day: Locals take the bulk of private home purchases
This amounts to 78% of homebuyers in Q1.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.46%
Singtel saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 1.98% contraction.
CapitaLand rolls out tech solutions and measures in business parks and offices
Alternative workplaces will be Bridge+, The Workshop, The Work Project, and CoSpace Park.
MinLaw, WSG offer traineeship opportunities for fresh law graduates
Trainees may also get hired by the host companies.
Singapore virtual fashion festival to be held on August
The show will present 25 homegrown labels.
Singtel's Optus issues $334.57m 5-year notes and $477m 10-year notes
Both will be issued on 1 July and are guaranteed by Optus and certain subsidiaries.
Singtel, Starhub-M1,TPG get go-ahead to operate 5G
The three firms have appointed tech partners for various 5G developments and trials.
HDB issues $800m fixed-rate notes
The notes have a coupon of 1.265% per annum and are payable semi-annually.
Temperature kiosks to be deployed at 70 public transport locations
This is part of the SG United initiative and will be released in Q3.
Chart of the Day: Only 6.3% of home units in the pipeline were launched in Q1
This amounts to 2,093 private residential units.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.24%
Wilmar saw the sharpest drop amongst top active stocks with a 2.15% contraction.
Daily Briefing: Singapore to deploy contact-tracing device; TurtleTree raises $4.46m seed round
And public libraries to reopen on 1 July.
Grab puts partnership with Wirecard on hold: report
This is days after the troubled firm disclosed a $2.92b financial hole.
Singapore launches 12 sites for H2 GLS programme
These can yield up to 6,670 private residential units and 101,500 sqm of commercial space.
ARA plans partial takeover of Cromwell Property
An offer will be made to acquire 29 Cromwell securities for every 100 owned at a cash price of $0.90 per security.
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