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Chart of the Day: Job vacancy to unemployed ratio fell below 1.0 in 2019
Chart of the Day: Job vacancy to unemployed ratio fell below 1.0 in 2019
The labour scene was already weakening even before the pandemic struck.
Daily Briefing: Temasek Trust launches $10m COVID-19 assistance fund; SMRT extends full rental waiver for taxis
And Singapore launches its first drone delivery service.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.46%
AEM led the gains amongst top active stocks with a 8.72% leap.
More companies delay pay hikes and hiring
Pay cuts affecting executives have also been implemented.
Unemployment rate broadened to 2.4% in Q1
Total employment dropped to an all-time low since the SARS outbreak.
ComfortDelGro launches food delivery service
Deliveries are charged at a distance-based rate starting at $6.5.
Olam secures $249.09m term loan from IFC and JICA
Proceeds will be used for the procurement of specific agri-commodities.
Prime US REIT's NPI up 6.7% in Q1
The outpermance is driven by acquisition of Park Tower in Sacramento.
This startup fills the gap on cybersecurity awareness
Right-Hand Cybersecurity does not only monitor cyber risks, but also educates the users.
Check out the startup automating Singapore's bunkering segment
Bunker operators are often burdened with changes in the ships’ fuel needs.
Sheng Siong Group's profit surged 49.4% to $29m in Q1
The group saw elevated demand as more people ate at home.
Ascendas REIT reports healthy Q1 performance
Its portfolio recorded a positive rental reversion of 8%.
6 in 10 Singaporeans prefer online processing for insurance
More than half want faster claim processes and add-on healthcare offerings.
FLT rebrands to Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust after merger
The new name is said to be in line with its broadened investment mandate.
Chart of the Day: Residential listings dominate mortgagee sales in Q1
District 9 continued to account for the majority of the non-landed listings in the quarter.
Daily Briefing: Syfe partners with SGX to launch REIT portfolio; ShopBack acquired South Korea's largest cashback platform Ebates Korea
And Vickers Venture Partners leads a $48.15m funding round for a California-based startup.
Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.53%
YZJ Shipbldg SGD saw the sharpest decline amongst top active stocks with a 3% drop.
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