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Chart of the Day: Singapore's elderly population to increase to 40.1% in 2050
Chart of the Day: Singapore's elderly population to increase to 40.1% in 2050
The proportion of people aged 65 or older in the ASEAN region is above 7%.
Daily briefing: SG’s GDP likely to exceed 4-6% forecast; SG tightens measure for travellers from Australia
And power and gas tariff to increase between July and September.
Market Update: STI up 1.33%
Keppel DC REIT saw the sharpest decline during Wednesday's trading, with a 0.80% drop.
Singapore’s OneHypernet teams up with R3 to build netting solution
Instead of searching through a chain of banking agents, the most efficient settlement routes are automatically generated.
4 out of 5 Singaporeans prefer shopping for int’l products online
This is driven by better prices and access to items not found in Singapore.
Yanlord teams up with Ho Bee to develop residential site in Tianjin
Yanlord acquired the property for approximately CN¥1.5b through a public land auction.
Three out of five Singaporean financial professionals call for open banking
97% of respondents also said open banking is important to their businesses.
SPDR Gold Shares ETF can now be traded in SGD
USD will remain its primary currency.
Temasek’s Trustana launches partnership with OneConnect
The collaboration aims to accelerate cross-border commerce between Singapore and China.
Regulatory bodies extends online dissemination of rights issue and take-over documents
The temporary measure will continue to be in place until revoked or amended.
Chart of the Day: SG-based issuers' primary bond offerings raise $28.2b in H1 2021
Companies from the financial sector captured a 54.4% market share and raised $15.3b.
Daily briefing: Scoot backs 2023 forecast for air travel recovery; Property firms mull expansion to overseas markets
And more SMEs in Singapore sell online.
Market Update: STI down 1.2%
Keppel Corporation saw the sharpest decline during Tuesday's trading, with a 3.04% drop.
SIA, SIAE, Singtel potential candidates for company restructuring: Maybank
Who will follow in SPH, Keppel and Sembcorp steps in corporate restructuring?
MAS, international agencies launch Global Challenge for CBDC solutions
Finalists will receive mentorship from industry experts, a chance to prototype their solutions, and a cash prize.
Marina View white site sale to hit as high as $1.9b
There is already a committed bid that translates to a land rate of $1378 psf ppr.
Help wanted: Singapore job postings surge 30.1% in April
Production and F&B related jobs saw increased demand.
Commentary
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Building a Southern Malaysia supply chain ecosystem for Singapore’s advanced manufacturing
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How Singapore consumer brands can build strong supply chains amidst rising input costs
Singapore’s AI ambitions will rise or fall on infrastructure
Why a clear digital roadmap is essential for business success
Singapore’s port model is under pressure as shipping disruptions reshape trade
The trust tax: Navigating the ‘sophistication shift’ in Singapore’s digital economy
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