News
Keppel DC REIT net property income up 8.4% for 1H2021
Keppel DC REIT net property income up 8.4% for 1H2021
The company said their income was driven by its latest acquisitions.
Gov’t shells out $2b to extend support amidst reimplemented P2(HA)
The Jobs Support Scheme has been extended to 18 August.
DBS provides S$6.2b collateral-free loans to SMEs amidst pandemic
The bank is now allowing small- and medium-sized enterprises to avail the loan digitally.
Daily briefing: White House defence secretary to visit Singapore; Manufacturing output growth speeds up 27.5% in June
And Health Ministry clarifies roadmap in treating COVID as endemic remains.
Core inflation eased to 0.6% in June
Inflation for all items meanwhile remained unchanged at 2.4% YoY.
Xero, UOB to allow SMEs access to digital accounting platform
SMEs that qualify for the UOB Start digital pack will be offered six months of free access.
SIA Engineering profit climbs 35% to $14.5m in Q1
This was supported by grants extended by the government, such as the Jobs Support Scheme.
Raffles Medical Group revenue surges to $343.8m in H1
The group’s profits after tax ballooned by as much as 138.4%.
Temasek subsidiary launches three tranche USD bonds offerings
It is comprised of a 10-, 20-, and 40-year USD Temasek Bonds.
Temasek subsidiary launches three-tranche USD bonds offering
It is comprised of a 10-, 20-, and 40-year USD Temasek Bonds.
Golden Energy sees 'significant improvement' in 1H
This was linked to the higher average selling prices amidst rising coal prices.
Chart of the day: Central region retail space prices continue to plummet
Retail space prices fall by 2.8% in the second quarter, continuing a trend seen since the third quarter of last year.
Daily briefing: GIC still optimistic over China tech; SG to extend $1.1b support amidst Phase 2 restrictions
And Taxis and private drivers to get $10 per day until end-August.
Market Update: STI down -0.06%
Most shares traded sideways on Friday, 23 July.
Hiring activity increased in June: Indeed
Job postings were 35.6% higher than 1 February 2020.
HDB resale prices climb for the 5th consecutive quarter by 3.0%
Resale volumes were at 7,063 during the first Phase 2 (Heightened Alert) period.
Higher adoption of QR payments ramps up Singapore’s cashless transition
In January, 1.2 million transactions were carried out via the SGQR.
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