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Passenger growth exposes friction in Changi’s payment system

Limited payment integration is creating traveler frustration at key touchpoints.

MAS investigates ex-Yang Kee Logistics CEO’s allegations against UOB

UOB, however, called the allegations ‘baseless and defamatory.’

SG’s public healthcare staff to receive pay hikes of up to 7%

This follows the Ministry of Health’s announcement last January.

Singapore places fourth for most ‘ATMs near me’ Google searches

Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Mongolia, and Hong Kong also made the list.

SATS, Guangtai to explore advanced tech for airport ground support

The collaboration also includes a focus on training, engineering, and sustainability improvements.

MPA, Republic Polytechnic to launch unmanned aircraft pilot training programme

This aims to equip MPA and commercial UA pilots to operate drones for maritime applications.

Condo resale prices up 5.8% in Feb 2024

A $15m unit in Yong An Park was the month’s most expensive condo resold.

MPA renews MoU with Chinese university for talent development

The two will continue to engage in faculty and student exchanges.

SingPost completes sale of Freight Management Holdings for $867m

Special dividend to be disclosed “in due course.”

Sembcorp unit, Malkoha sign 25-year renewable energy purchase agreement

The company will operate a 150-megawatt peak floating solar photovoltaic system.

SGX-listed Sinarmas Land gets $1.32b takeover offer

Lyon Investments was offering to delist the company from SGX’s mainboard.

UOB unveils FDI Advisory Centre in South Korea

The bank has helped over 150 Korean companies expand to SEA since 2011.

Singapore lags Southeast Asian peers in workplace mental health backing

In Singapore, only 52% of workers say they are satisfied with their jobs.

Only 22% of Singapore leaders see climate as top risk

Across Asia, 83% of executives say the current economic climate is deprioritising sustainability goals.

Daily Markets Briefing: STI up 0.39%; Top stock is DFIRG USD

DFIRG USD is the top stock with a 2.09% increase.