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YouTube launches shopping feature in Singapore for creators, brands
YouTube launches shopping feature in Singapore for creators, brands
Through YouTube Shopping, eligible creators can now promote and sell products directly from their own stores or partner brands.
Singaporeans most confused by financial jargon: report
Singaporeans searched for the meaning of "equity" an average of 2,170 times per month.
Nearly half of Singapore professionals support four-day workweek: survey
49% of respondents in Singapore expect they would be more focused and efficient if their workweek was reduced to four days.
Retail growth softens as headwinds mount in second half
Retail sales in April eked out a 0.3% YoY gain, recovering slightly from March's decline of 2.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Arina East Residences sells 10 units in launch weekend
The freehold status of the development was cited as an important factor for long-term buyers.
HNW families diversifying into global real estate: report
Many families are acquiring properties near universities in Australia, the UK, and Canada to accommodate children studying abroad.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.21%; Top stock is DFIRG USD
DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 5.26% increase.
S’poreans favour ethical AI use in financial advising: report
Nearly 3 in 4 agree that financial advisors should be allowed to use AI.
Keppel DC REIT to join STI on 23 June
Unitholders since its IPO will receive 295.3% returns.
Temasek taps Teo Chee Hean as deputy chairman
He will assume chairmanship on 9 October.
Acrophyte Hospitality Trust unit sells Michigan property for $8.5m
The net divestment proceeds are estimated at approximately $7.9m (US$6.2m).
Thakral associate GemLife plans IPO on the Australian bourse
The IPO will unlock GemLife's value for its stakeholders.
Keppel nets $80m through stake divestments in New York and China
The divestments are part of its asset monetisation programme.
MPA, NYK Group advance collaborative efforts on MASS trials
This is amongst the initiatives under the MPA-NYK memorandum of understanding in 2024.
Digital token firms serving foreign clients must obtain a license: MAS
Without a license, they will need to cease operations by 30 June.
MPA, Bureau Veritas extend MoU on maritime innovation and talent development
As part of the renewed MoU, they plan to explore setting up a BV innovation hub in Singapore.
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