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SG, Peru sign agreement on carbon credits collaboration

This is the first deal Singapore entered into with a Latin American country.

Craig Road shophouse on the market for $10.25m

The property has a land area of 1,558 square feet.

HDB resale prices up 1.5% in Q1

This is slower growth compared to the 2.6% rise in Q4 2024.

Wee Hur completes 37.1% stake disposal for $319.8m

It now holds a 13% indirect interest in each of the Target Group Trusts.

Shell Singapore sells Energy and Chemicals Park to CAPGC

This involved the sale of shares in Aster Chemicals and Energy Pte. Ltd.

Projects and changes salary remain moderate in SG

Salary adjustments keep pace with inflation rather than experience significant increases.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI down 0.09%; Top stock is Hongkong Land

Hongkong Land is the top stock with a 5.32% increase.

COTD: Commute time critical factor for employees when considering new job

A sharp rise in dissatisfaction accompanies longer commutes.

Consortium proposing ESR privatisation names senior adviser

Brett Robson will lead the implementation of strategic priorities and value-creation initiatives.

Three in four workers value job training and development

Nearly a quarter have left their jobs due to the lack of such opportunities.

Aon names new Asia CEO of reinsurance solutions

Soeren Soltysiak will oversee the strategy in Asia, which includes treaty, facultative, analytics, and operations.

CapitaLand completes $883-m redevelopment of 1 Science Park Drive

All buildings in the Geneo life sciences and innovation cluster are now ready.

Supply chain and procurement job demand steady in 2024

Thanks to firms’ efforts to enhance their logistics strategies and technology adoption.

Singapore emerges as top launchpad for cloud and AI growth

Investors increasingly view Singapore as a launchpad for regional AI and cloud growth, the report said.

Legal sector sees $500m opportunity in ESG work

The market is expected to grow between $450m and $500m by 2033.

Accounting and finance hiring slows as firms prioritise replacements

Hiring has been largely focused on replacement roles rather than organic headcount growth, the firm noted.