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Hyflux to hold scheme meeting on 22 April

Hyflux to hold scheme meeting on 22 April

An individual from EY Corporate Advisors will act as the chairperson of the meeting.

Singapore leads Asia on overseas recruitment

Skill shortage remains a driving force for expatriate-hiring.

SIA halves capacity

They also stated that further capacity cuts are underway.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 1.65%

DBS saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 3.12% contraction.

Chart of the Day: Mortgagee sales value jumped 25.3% to $38.5m in 2019

The average ticket size of mortgagee sales almost doubled that of 2018.

LTA awards $265.4m contract for three Jurong Region Line stations

This includes the construction of Tengah Plantation, Tengah Park and Bukit Batok West.

Scoot to offer voucher refunds in full

This will be available for bookings made on or before 15 March.

Government to offer lodging for stranded workers amidst Malaysia's lockdown

Hotel accomodations and HDB rooms will be made available.

Workers financially unprepared for layoffs amidst rising automation

About 34% of employees are unable to cover expenses should they get fired.

DBS extends enrollment deadline for COVID-19 relief insurance

The policy recorded more than 52,000 sign-ups in a day during its peak.

NODX climbed 3% in February

Both electronics and non-electronics exports recorded growth.

United Hampshire US REIT enters interest rate swaps

The fixed rate was lower than expected following the US Fed rate cuts.

Singapore banks on downward spiral after US Fed cuts rate to nil

Loan yields are sighted to decline due to the lower benchmark rate.

Investor relations group calls for guidelines in holding virtual AGMs

The SGX’s rules still require AGMs to be physically held in Singapore.

Grab, IMDA launch accelerator programme

It will allow startups to know more of Vietnam’s business context.