News
Domestic wholesale trade plummets 27.2% in Q4 2020
Domestic wholesale trade plummets 27.2% in Q4 2020
Domestic wholesale trade was pulled down by lower petroleum sales.
11% of Singaporean workers 'fully engaged' at work: study
The figure was notably lower than the global average of 14%.
Super-scaled penthouse up for sale in Marina Bay Residences
Five penthouses are being sold collectively for $138m.
Daily Briefing: More hawkers go digital; SGX pursues plan to list SPACs; Graduates struggle to find employment
And Graduates struggle to find employment.
Fintech Firm TranSwap enters UK market
The expansion is in line with efforts to empower global business growth.
Keppel REIT rolls out private placement to fund acquisition of Keppel Bay Tower
Keppel REIT plans to raise $270m, and $262m of which will go to funding the property acquisition.
Singaporeans supportive of national recovery measures, 2021 outlook: survey
They gave Budget 2021 a rate of 6.9 out of 10.
Technology hastens business recovery: study
However, 45% of respondents are afraid of the rapid pace of technological evolution.
UOB, SBF to connect firms to opportunities across ASEAN
They will provide on-ground assistance and financial support for digitisation.
SGX, Euroclear Bank launch Orchid bond structure
The Orchid bond structure will provide easier access to Singapore bonds for international investors.
SATS unveils contactless dining experience
Diners can pre-order popular dishes through a mobile website.
ST Engineering net profit drops by 10% in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic hits the company's aerospace business the hardest.
Business travel bubble pilot launches after a month of delay
Connect@Changi will be the first facility to jumpstart this initiative.
Accor to open first Mondrian hotel in 2023
It will comprise 300 guestrooms and suites.
airasia food launches in Singapore
The food delivery service starts in March.
Daily Briefing: South Korea-based Shinsegae invests in Grab; Company fined $6,000 for illegal fruit, vegetable, processed food imports
And KKR’s Asia-Pacific managing director Terence Lee quits after 10 years.
PRIME US REIT posts 3.42 US cents DPU in 2H 2020
Its DPU in FY2020 exceeds IPO forecasts by 3.6% to US6.94 cents.
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